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Eye Gaze Technology Guest post contributed by Erin Swann, AT Specialist, MDTAP Eye gaze technology allows a user to access a device (communication device, computer, or tablet) using eye movement. For example, instead of using a mouse, keyboard, or touch screen, the user could use eye movement to move a cursor, to perform mouse clicks, […]

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Guest post contributed by http://www.homecareplus.ie/ Assistive Technology for the Elderly As people reach their elder years, it is increasingly likely that they will be more susceptible to memory loss, injury and difficulty in communicating. Thankfully, there are many assistive technological devices which can allow elderly people to live more independently. ———————————————————- Memory Aids TabSafe Medication […]

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Customized Employment Job Development Training A Three-Day Learning Experience of Best Practices Wednesday- Friday December 14th, 15th, 16th, 2016 8:30am – 4:30pm $150.00 Registration Fee Includes: Breakfast and Lunch for 3 days, the Training Manual with Forms, Samples, and Support Materials, along with Archived Webinars Registration and payment (credit card only) at www.seeconline.org CLICK HERE TO […]

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Apple Announces New Accessibility Website On October 27, Apple used the announcement of the new MacBook Pros to debut a new accessibility website highlighting various built-in options on the company’s devices.  The website demonstrates how people are applying these features in their lives.  For more information, visit: http://www.apple.com/accessibility/ipad/.

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National Federation of the Blind 2017 Scholarship Program The 2017 Scholarship Program begins on November 1, 2016 and ends on March 31, 2017.  To recognize achievement by blind scholars, the National Federation of the Blind annually offers blind college students in the United States and Puerto Rico the opportunity to win one of thirty merit-based, national-level scholarships worth […]

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The top 5 were hard to narrow down this week, but I don’t think any of this news will disappoint. AT in the news for the week of 11/14 thru 11/18. Apple researching methods to monitor Parkinson’s disease with Apple Watch and iPhone New tool makes DC sidewalks more accessible for everyone [Video] Tiny fingertip camera […]

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