The word is out, you've heard it on TV, radio and even read about it on this blog site - Americans want to remain in their own homes as they age. The problem is, very few of them or their families are acting to make alterations in their homes to accommodate...
The world is changing, and for individuals with specific learning disabilities (SLD) who have trouble reading and writing, that is a good thing! The change is the explosion of mobile devices and the thousands of apps available for them. According to the American...
The world is changing, and for individuals with specific learning disabilities (SLD) who have trouble reading and writing, that is a good thing! The change is the explosion of mobile devices and the thousands of apps available for them. According to the American...
Caregivers are essential to the overall well being of individuals with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and related issues. Often, a Caregiver's list of tasks include the prevention of an individual wandering and the tracking of an individual if they do...
Working with assistive technology on a daily basis, we get to see the potential it has. We want to provide you an opportunity to let everyone know how assistive technology has impacted your life. If you are an end user, tell us how a particular device has changed...
My wife and I would like to tell you about how we found and used IPAT services. We hope you find our story helpful, and more importantly that you remember to use IPAT when activities like hearing on the phone, getting up from a chair, or reading a book become...
Easier isn't always the best choice in life. When we are talking about technology, and particularly the use of technology, easier is definitely the best choice. Mobile devices can be particularly useful for individuals that have a brain injury, learning disability,...
Here at IPAT, we help individuals of all ages and abilities find the right Assistive Technology (AT) to fit their needs! Even if you consider yourself a “dinosaur”, it’s never too late to learn and use AT to do what you want to do! For more information about IPAT...
Do you find everyday tasks becoming increasingly more difficult due to arthritis? If so, here are a few examples of Assistive Technology (AT) that may ease the pain of arthritis and make everyday living a bit easier. Kitchen AT Rocker Knife EZ Vegetable Peeler...
The word is out, Americans want to remain in their own home, surrounded by familiar people and belongings as they age. They want to stay in the neighborhood they know, surrounded by neighbors they trust. What's more, the demands of being actively engaged in...