AT: Making Work Possible

Using assistive technology (AT) can make work possible for people with disabilities, and help to keep valuable, aging workers productive. Simply put, AT can be the job accommodation that enables a person to perform a job activity or improve their job performance when...

Look, Ma, No Buttons!

A Bluetooth headset can be very helpful for many reasons, especially if you have one of those newfangled giant, “phablet” phones, as I do.  With the push of a button on most Bluetooth headsets, one can initiate a compatible phone’s voice commands to dial a...

Home Lighting for Safety

Lighting is one of the key components to living safely in your home. This becomes an even more important idea if you have a vision loss or mobility impairment. Below are some resources and ideas to consider when deciding what features are important in home lighting....

Soft Voice? Use AT to Amplify

  One of the things I love about my job is the range of people that I get to meet and help solve a problem for, through the use of assistive technology (AT). One such example involved a young woman who stopped by the office looking for a way to make her...

Control your Entire Computer with your Mouth?!

Controlling your entire computer with your mouth?! Is it something out of a Sci-Fi novel?  Maybe, but for many people with severe physical disabilities such as quadriplegia and Multiple Sclerosis, the Jouse2, a mouth operated joystick, can be a fantastic form of...
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