If you have advanced age-related macular degeneration (AMD), you may have some challenges in living independently. But there are tools to make life with low vision from AMD easier. Today, assistive ...
Audio tools, mobile apps, and vision magnifiers can help people with vision loss navigate their lives. Tools and tech options may help read prescription labels, get the news online, or find out what’s ...
Dear Readers: I've attended several conferences, both in North Dakota and Minnesota, where I've met representatives of the Interagency Program for Assistive Technology. I've wanted to write about them ...
Wendell Foster will host a low vision open house from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. today to showcase assistive technology designed to ...
Our eyes are powerful communicators, and they’re even more vital when other muscles stop working. For example, in the final stages of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), many people can’t move their ...
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- In North Philadelphia, a community resource has their doors open for people with disabilities to find support. At the "TechOWL" Community Space, they have ...
To improve services to patients, the Assistive Technology Department at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC) has expanded their scope, doubled their office space, and added a ...
With new guidance, the U.S. Department of Education is pushing schools to ensure that all students with disabilities have the assistive technology they need and the supports to use it effectively. The ...
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) – Eliminating barriers to learning. This is the primary goal of ACES Assistive Technology Services. Connecticut’s Morning Buzz Host Natasha Lubczenko was joined in the studio ...
Students with disabilities may be missing out on valuable assistive technology, a new report finds, due to limited awareness among school staff and other issues. The Individuals with Disabilities ...