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Prioritize Document and Web Accessibility
This digital world has made so many things easier for all of us. We can send and receive money with the tap of a finger, we can talk to our appliances, and we can present to a worldwide audience in seconds. It’s easy to get wrapped up in the easy. It’s...
Assistive Technology for those with Parkinson’s Disease
When I said "Walking sticks are cooler than using a cane or walker," I received a confirming reaction from the crowd through smiles and nodding of heads. I was honored to be able to share lots of fun devices, gadgets, and assistive technology tools to a recent...
Assistive Technology Training Opportunities from ND Assistive
Assistive Technology (AT) is only as beneficial as someone's willingness and ability to use it. That's why we keep thinking of ways to help individuals and their caregivers, both professional and unpaid, successfully operate and maintain the devices they can...
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...
Learning from Others is “Excellente”!
One of the goals of my Bush Foundation Fellowship that I received in 2019, was to meet with others around the world to see what they were doing in the area of assistive technology and bring back ideas to ND Assistive. Despite a two-year COVID interruption,...
Summer Fun for All with Adapted Bikes
Every kid deserves the feeling of wind on their smiling face while riding on a bicycle. We all know about training wheels for the young novice rider; however, what if that child has significant limitations or a disability? ND Assistive is proud to help people of...
20 Years of Assistive Technology Expertise
ND Assistive is celebrating four staff members who have reached their 5 year anniversary. We offer amazing expertise regarding assistive technology options.
Adapted Gardening
North Dakota weather has caused many gardeners to put off planting until it warms up; however, we know that summer sunshine is coming! The team at ND Assistive has started to hear from people who want to see if they still have a green thumb. Some want to try...
Planning ahead for Father’s Day
Father's Day is coming Sunday, June 19th, and the team at North Dakota Assistive would like to help you remember the special man in your life. When brainstorming for a gift this year, consider your father's hobbies and interests. Do not just buy dad another tie...
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...
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