There are many reasons employees would benefit from being able to frequently change position from sitting to standing throughout the day. For many individuals who have hip replacements, back injuries, Rheumatoid Arthritis, and other issues, the ability to use a...
A few weeks ago I was tasked to find a simple music player for an individual with dementia. My search lead me to two wonderful devices that may work for her and many other people. Simple Music Player This device...
A few weeks ago I was tasked to find a simple music player for an individual with dementia. My search lead me to two wonderful devices that may work for her and many other people. Simple Music Player This device...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_NJo9-06I0 According to Venkat Rao's Assistive Technology Blog, one I read often, a Texas man is providing a great service to people who are Deaf and use American Sign Language (ASL). Alex Abenchuchan from Austin hosts The Daily...
Last year I purchased an LG Tone Pro Bluetooth Stereo Headset for myself, so I would not be tethered to my phone when talking on calls, listening to audio books, and music. Since that day, I have discovered some great assistive technology benefits that may help...
The path to successful medication management (MM) can be hard if you do not know the questions to ask or the assistive technology (AT) available. We have been helping people at IPAT for many years in the area of medication management and below are some...
Most conventional kitchens are very difficult to navigate if you use a wheelchair or you have other mobility difficulties. When making your existing kitchen accessible or building a new one from scratch, the following are just a few items to get you started. Many...
Most conventional kitchens are very difficult to navigate if you use a wheelchair or you have other mobility difficulties. When making your existing kitchen accessible or building a new one from scratch, the following are just a few items to get you started. Many...
Medical alerts such as Phillips Lifeline are a great safety solution, but what happens if an incident occurs and your loved one is unable to push the emergency button? They could be without help for a very long time. No news is not good news! Enter SilverMother....
A while back I wrote about an upcoming technology called Talkitt, a communication app that translates unintelligible, but consistent speech into an understandable computerized voice. Voiceitt, the manufacturer, is still working on the software and is...