Accessible Smart Home Systems: Lowe’s Iris

Many of us view smart home technologies such as the Nest or the Phillips Hue, as cool, fun, and made for the “person who has everything”. For people with severe physical disabilities such as quadriplegia, however, technologies such as these may be a...

U-Mary PT Students Research a Solution

  Students enrolled in the University of Mary Physical Therapy (PT) program recently explored assistive technology (AT) with a purpose at the IPAT Demonstration Center in Bismarck. Dr. Mary Dockter, PT Department Chair, in collaboration with Peggy Shireley, an...

Spring Out of Your Seat

Spring is almost upon us;  the time for getting up, getting going, and getting things done!  But about that getting up part…what if it isn’t the easiest thing? If you or a loved one are having trouble getting out of your seat, check out the Assistive...
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