If you haven’t had a chance to check out our podcast, Assistive Technology Update (ATU), please do so! It is a “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.” Easterseals Crossroads released the first episode […]
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NeuroNode Trilogy
I previously wrote about NeuroNode from Control Bionics back in 2018. If you’re unfamiliar with the product, the NeuroNode is a “small, non-invasive, wireless EMG assistive communication device.” Control Bionics now offers a new innovative wearable: introducing the NeuroNode Trilogy! Control Bionics was founded by Peter Ford after researching ways individuals with paralysis or loss of speech could communicate without a keyboard or mouse. […]
Breethe Meditation App
2020 has no doubt been an incredibly hard, surreal year. So many people are experiencing real stress and anxiety for the first time in their lives. Stress and anxiety not only affect your mental state, they may begin affecting your physical health. Meditation is a great way to help ease your mind at all hours […]
2021 Full Day Trainings Announced!
Every year, the INDATA Project hosts free trainings on various aspects of assistive technology. These full-day trainings are typically held at our Indianapolis facility (4740 Kingsway Drive). They are also live-streamed via the Internet. Continuing Education Units (CEUs) are available for both online and in-person attendees. Due to Covid-19, all 2021 trainings will be ONLINE […]
Daddy Chef Stainless Steel Finger Guard
If you’re looking for a tool to help protect your finger while cutting your favorite foods, check out the Daddy Chef Stainless Steel Finger Guard! The Daddy Chef Finger Guard easily slides onto one’s finger like a ring making it quick and easy to use. This knife cutting protector is a nifty tool that helps […]
BlindShell Classic – Phone for visually impaired, blind
I originally wrote about an app coined “BlindShell” back in 2015, which was a smartphone app for individuals with visual impairments. The developers behind this app now offer an accessible cellphone: the BlindShell Classic. The BlindShell Classic is a phone developed specifically for individuals who are blind or visually impaired. According to the developer’s website, […]