DDD Launches Email Validation Process
To ensure its electronic mail contact information for all users is up-to-date and correct, the NJ Division of Developmental Disabilities is undertaking a new system-wide email validation process. [...]
International Day of Persons with Disabilities: Digital Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities
Although most awareness months and days are on a national scale, this December will feature a global effort to raise awareness and promote advocacy. December 3 is the […]
The All-Turn-It Spinner Offers New Choices
The AbleNet All-Turn-It Spinner allows people to participate in activities and games that require randomization, such as rolling dice. It can also be used to generate numbers for [...]
DDD Announces New Schedule for Quarterly Update Meetings
The New Jersey Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) quarterly update meetings will be held Wednesday, December 12, 2018. Please see webinar registration link and RSVP [...]
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Posted With Assistive Technology, to College and Beyond! Dan Wrinn Is Able to Pursue His Dream
Dan Wrinn was determined to fulfill his goal of earning a degree in Fire Science and Administration. His cerebral palsy, however, presented several challenges. With right assistive [...]
Presenting Recent Notable and Otherwise Interesting Disability Articles to November 15, 2018
Disability articles thanksgiving fall: Welcome to our latest installment of noteworthy disability-themed articles! In addition, as a leader in the field, we are pleased to share our [...]
State Launches Get Covered New Jersey Public Awareness Campaign
On October 30, Governor Murphy announced the launch of the Get Covered New Jersey public awareness campaign, which will promote health coverage options available to residents. An important [...]
Little and Big Step-by-Step Communicators Talk Out Loud
Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices offer persons unable to communicate with their voices another way to communicate. These range from the simple (such as the [...]
Assistive Tech Keeps Track of the Home, Offering Independence
Home safety is on everyone’s mind, and knowledge is power. For persons with disabilities, this takes on an even greater degree of importance. Though the Samsung SmartThings home monitoring [...]