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Voice assistants, wearables and AI are transforming senior living by enhancing care, improving safety and empowering aging adults.
Enhancing quality of life for older adults through assistive technology is crucial for inclusive communities and universal health coverage.
Read more in Giving Guide 2022. Maranatha, a 6-year-old girl with speech disabilities, was slowly learning to express words and short phrases with the help of an iPad-based device called an AbleNet ...
THEY HAVE TOOLS TO HELP. MANY OF US USE TOOLS TO MAKE EVERYDAY TASKS A LITTLE EASIER, AND ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY IS HELPING PEOPLE WHO ARE AGING OR HAVE DISABILITIES MAINTAIN THEIR INDEPENDENCE. HELLO ...
Mike Taylor highlights the barriers to digital accessibility and the importance of understanding access challenges in project ...
In 2020, 24-year-old Shailesh Kumar from Gaya recorded India’s fastest wheelchair half-marathon time using NeoFly, a customised wheelchair by Neomotion. It was proof that the right innovation can ...
Back in mid-January, I covered the EEasy Lid from Consumer Convenience Technologies. In my lede, I wrote that, although most people logically and naturally associate technology with products like ...
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- In North Philadelphia, a community resource has their doors open for people with disabilities to find support. At the "TechOWL" Community Space, they have ...
The Jigme Namgyel Wangchuck Super Fab Lab handed over about one hundred assistive tables and chairs, along with stencils and tracers, to the Ministry of ...
People with deaf-blindness have both hearing and visual impairments. Some deaf-blind people have profound blindness and deafness, while others can use their hearing and vision to varying extents. This ...
— On April 11, Purdue University’s Indiana AgrAbility Project, in cooperation with Huntington University and nonprofit partner Easterseals Crossroads, is sponsoring the Indiana AgrAbility Agricultural ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York City public schools have been working to strengthen literacy among students, and a Staten Island school is going above and beyond to ensure its students with ...