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 For Erin Main, College Student, It’s All in the Details
By Dan
In Assistive Tech Tuesday, College for People with Disabilities, Our Consumers, Student Success, Testimonials
Posted January 15, 2019

For Erin Main, College Student, It’s All in the Details

    Many people with learning or certain physical disabilities have important ideas they would like to share. However, for various reasons, they face considerable challenges. Assistive [...]

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 Co:Writer Is My Co-pilot
By Dan
In Assistive Tech Tuesday
Posted January 8, 2019

Co:Writer Is My Co-pilot

  People with dyslexia, visual-processing challenges, and other learning disabilities usually have great ideas but have grave difficulty writing them down. Fortunately, there are good [...]

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 Presenting Notable and Otherwise Interesting Disability Articles of December 2018 and into 2019
By Dan
In Uncategorized
Posted January 7, 2019

Presenting Notable and Otherwise Interesting Disability Articles of December 2018 and into 2019

    Welcome to our latest installment of noteworthy disability-themed articles! In addition, as a leader in the field, we are pleased to share our experience, knowledge, and expertise [...]

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 The Genius of Braille: A Real Eye-Opener “Giving Braille a New Lease on Life”
By Dan
In Assistive Technology, blind, Disability Awareness and Appreciation, Disability Awareness Month, World
Posted January 4, 2019

The Genius of Braille: A Real Eye-Opener “Giving Braille a New Lease on Life”

Braille itself is timeless. However, innovations in assistive technology hail exciting times for Braille. Or as the World Blind Union (WBU), the organization behind World Braille Day, puts it: [...]

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 It’s a Very Fine Little Switch, but It Comes with a String Attached
By Dan
In Assistive Tech Tuesday, Assistive Technology
Posted December 18, 2018

It’s a Very Fine Little Switch, but It Comes with a String Attached

  Most switches and buttons offer accessibility to persons with various limitations of physical ability. For example, there are the Flex and Leaf switches, along with the ultimate switch. [...]

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 Mother Watches over You, and Silver Mother Watches over Her
By Dan
In Assistive Tech Tuesday, Assistive Technology
Posted December 11, 2018

Mother Watches over You, and Silver Mother Watches over Her

    Worried about your elderly Mom (or Dad)? Silver Mother watches over her family, a set of four multipurpose sensors called “Cookies.” These monitor any important object. Such as […]

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 The Magic Arm Is Ready to Lend a Hand in Many Ways
By Dan
In Assistive Tech Tuesday, Assistive Technology
Posted December 4, 2018

The Magic Arm Is Ready to Lend a Hand in Many Ways

  About those flexible arms with clamps… aren’t they used by photographers and lighting technicians. Well, yes. That said, the line of Magic Arms from Manfrotto are highly versatile and […]

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 With Assistive Technology, to College and Beyond! Dan Wrinn Is Able to Pursue His Dream
By Dan
In Assistive Tech Tuesday, Assistive Technology, Cerebral Palsy, College for People with Disabilities, Our Consumers
Posted November 20, 2018

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 [...]

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 Presenting Recent Notable and Otherwise Interesting Disability Articles to November 15, 2018
By Dan
In Disability News and Highlights
Posted November 19, 2018

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 [...]

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 Assistive Tech Keeps Track of the Home, Offering Independence
By Dan
In Assistive Tech Tuesday, Assistive Technology
Posted November 6, 2018

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 [...]

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