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ATU693 – ATDev with Owen Kent

Podcast: Play in new window | Download Your weekly dose of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs. Special Guest: Owen Kent – Co-Founder – ATDev Website: assistivetech.dev Website: atdev.tech Email: owen@assistivetech.dev Learn more about Bridging Apps: […]

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Increasing Mobility with the Air Hawk Electric Foldable Wheelchair

  For individuals with mobility impairments, access to reliable and versatile mobility aids is crucial. Mobility is not just about physical movement; it’s integral to one’s independence, self-esteem and overall quality of life. Traditional wheelchairs, while effective, often come with limitations such as bulkiness, difficulty in transportation and lack of versatility. This is where the […]

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Math Window® Opens Opportunities

Fittingly named, Math Window® opens up opportunities for blind and visually impaired students to better understand the language of numbers and shapes. Each Math Window® kit includes a board with magnetic tiles that combine Braille and large print so the student and teacher can work together. Students can store the tiles along the perimeter of […]

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ATU692 – PAVE with Prof. Dr. Alireza Darvishy and Felix Schmitt-Koopman

Podcast: Play in new window | Download Your weekly dose of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs. Special Guests: Dr. Alireza Darvishy – Head of ICT Accessibility Lab – Zurich University of Applied Science Felix Schmitt-Koopmann […]

AccessAbleUSA’s Survey Aims to Improve Accessibility

As people with disabilities navigate the world, accessibility is vital. For example, if the only entrance to a venue has stairs, many people could be excluded entirely from all events in that space — to the detriment of the whole community. AccessAbleUSA aims to prevent situations like this and empower people with disabilities to access […]