Possibilities Gift Program: A Lifeline for Those with Nowhere Else to Turn
Your support can open up a whole new world for someone in need!
Dec
2024
20
Category: Daily Living Aids
Dec
2024
13
Building the Future of Assistive Technology in North Dakota Schools
A Collaboration for Change: ND Assistive, NDDPI, and Educators Join Forces to grow awareness and access for AT in schools.
Dec
2024
12
Possibilities Gift Program: A Lifeline for Those with Nowhere Else to Turn
Your support can open up a whole new world for someone in need!
Aug
2024
5
Our Partners at Aging Services
So much that goes on in the human services sector is serious and important, and don’t get me wrong, our work can be, but helping people discover what’s possible with tools, toys, gadgets, gizmos, and all the other things that define assistive technology can really be a lot of fun.
Aug
2024
1
AT for Food Preparation, Eating and Drinking
Find assistive technology resources for cooking at home including solutions for people with arthritis, limited grip strength, dexterity, fine motor issues, stamina, upper limb differences, low vision and blindness, executive dysfunction, dementia, and more.
Aug
2022
15
Community Wellness Fair planned for Washburn, ND
Let me tell you how I felt when the Bismarck YMCA hosted a health fair in May 2022. It was the first in-person event I participated in since COVID, and as a marketing and outreach professional, it felt great to connect with other agencies and visit with the...
May
2022
6
Tribute to Moms
Motherhood is not for the weak. When you become a mom, you have more respect for your own mother. A woman's life drastically changes when she brings her infant home. New moms have a lot of unnecessary stress because they have high expectations since they want...
Nov
2021
1
Your Simple Switch to a Smart Home
Do you have a device with a switch or button that you would like to automate but have not found the right solution? Let me introduce you to the SwitchBot and my experience with this simple solution to automate your devices. The Switchbot is a small gadget with a...
Oct
2021
21
Magnification Options for Low Vision
Recently, I visited a friendly, small town in the north east area of North Dakota, to do an exhibit at one of their community events. A popular topic of discussion was types of magnifiers available for people with low vision. There are so many available options...
Aug
2021
23
Amazon Show and Tell: EYE like this!
The Amazon Echo Show offers many great accessibility features to enhance independence and freedom for their users with the new Show and Tell. The Amazon Alexa can now be your eyes! This is an exciting advancement, especially for people with any kind of vision loss....