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 All That Glitters Presents Many Types of Stimulation
By Dan
In Assistive Tech Tuesday, Assistive Technology, Autism, For Parents
Posted December 31, 2019

All That Glitters Presents Many Types of Stimulation

    Yes, it’s a toy. And for very young children with severe cognitive disabilities, All That Glitters offers various types of stimulation. All That Glitters is a new multi-sensory […]

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 Pal Pads: The Slim but Mighty Switch
By Dan
In Assistive Tech Tuesday
Posted December 17, 2019

Pal Pads: The Slim but Mighty Switch

  Switches and buttons come in many sizes, shapes, and colors. Individuals who have limited physical movement or neurological involvement need a control that is easily activated. From [...]

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 The Array 2S Soundmax Microphone: Now You’re Talking!
By Dan
In Assistive Tech Tuesday, Assistive Technology, Cerebral Palsy
Posted December 10, 2019

The Array 2S Soundmax Microphone: Now You’re Talking!

    An increasing number of people are using their voices to gain access to the electronic devices they use to perform everyday tasks. However, for persons with cerebral palsy, […]

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 With These Toys,  Blind and Visually Impaired Children Can Play, Too
By Dan
In Assistive Tech Tuesday, blind
Posted November 25, 2019

With These Toys, Blind and Visually Impaired Children Can Play, Too

    Not all assistive technology is high-tech. In fact, the objectives of assistive technology are accessibility and inclusion, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform tasks [...]

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 Assistive Tech Helps Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury
By Dan
In Assistive Tech Tuesday, Assistive Technology, Our Consumers
Posted November 5, 2019

Assistive Tech Helps Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury

  Trauma to the brain can have life-long effects. The Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA) defines Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) as “an alteration in brain function, or other evidence [...]

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 Assistive Tech Works for People with Disabilities,  So They Can Work
By Dan
In Assistive Tech Tuesday, Assistive Technology, Employment
Posted October 22, 2019

Assistive Tech Works for People with Disabilities, So They Can Work

  Many times, workers with disabilities are “the right talent, right now.” However, hiring these workers is not only the right thing to do, but also, in the words of […]

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 Good Vibrations with the Koosh Switch
By Dan
In Assistive Tech Tuesday, Assistive Technology
Posted October 15, 2019

Good Vibrations with the Koosh Switch

  Assistive Technology. Many people who read those words think of technology, high technology. Indeed, most of what is in our Technology Lending Center is indeed high-tech. AT, however, can [...]

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 The Easy Listener Personal FM System Is Hear to Help
By Dan
In Assistive Tech Tuesday, Assistive Technology, deaf
Posted October 8, 2019

The Easy Listener Personal FM System Is Hear to Help

  There’s no doubt that hearing aids are a wonderful invention. However, at times background clamor, the distance to the sound source, or echo effects can pose a challenge to […]

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 AAC Professionals Ensure Communication for All
By Dan
In Assistive Tech Tuesday, Assistive Technology, blind
Posted October 4, 2019

AAC Professionals Ensure Communication for All

Assistive technology makes everyday tasks accessible to persons with a disability. Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) enables people who cannot express their thoughts or needs [...]

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 With the WeWALK Smart Cane, Blind People Go Places
By Dan
In Assistive Tech Tuesday, Assistive Technology, blind
Posted September 17, 2019

With the WeWALK Smart Cane, Blind People Go Places

  “In these days, we are talking about flying cars, but [blind] people have been using just a plain stick,” says Kursat Ceylan, a visually impaired engineer from Turkey and […]

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