This week didn’t disappoint when it comes to great things happening in the world of assistive technology. Exoskeletons really being used, apps for chefs with low (or no) vision, Pokémon GO helping kids with ADHD, smart homes for senior citizens…stuff happening and implemented in real life! This is AT actually making a difference- AT in the news for the week of 8/8 thru 8/12
Reaching the Blind Community- Make a Difference at Your Restaurant in 24hrs [White Paper]
Robot-Like Machines Helped People With Spinal Injuries Regain Function
Pasadena native’s hand disease inspires global 3-D printing challenge
Eyefluence Is Bringing Eye Tracking Tech To The “Next Generation of VR Headsets”
Virtual reality, robots, feedback enable recovery of paraplegics
Paraplegics moving again years after spinal cord injuries
Affordable & Accessible –3D Printing Proves to Be a Realistic Technology for Helping the disabled
Hey Office Insiders! Accessibility Checker for Mac is now available for Word, Excel and PPT
Building a smart home for elderly or disabled residents
Voice-Activated App Helps Home Chefs Keep Their Hands Dirty
Using Technology to Make Transportation More Accessible
Orbit Research & American Printing House for the Blind
This device is an option for an adaptive stylist for individuals with limited hand mobility.
Resource highlights arts-based technologies for disabled creative
