October 8, 2023 0 Building Tomorrow’s Homes Today: The Surging Demand for Accessible Housing Accessible housing is in demand in various markets around the world, driven by factors such as an aging [...]
August 5, 2023 0 Setting the Standard: Vancouver Pride Parade Pioneers Accessibility for Public Events and Parades This year’s Vancouver Pride Parade on Sunday, August 6 will take a new route, nearly twice as long as [...]
January 1, 2023 0 Chicago And Fourteen Other US Cities In Nine States Get Funding To Make Train Stations Accessible If you live in a major metropolitan city anywhere in the world, you probably rely on public transportation [...]
October 17, 2022 0 Speech Accessibility Project Aims To Make Voice Recognition Systems More Useful For People With Speech Impairment University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign recently announced the Speech Accessibility Project in [...]
September 7, 2022 1 Magnaready’s Clothes Are Great For Disabled People Who Are Unable To Self-Dress Putting on clothes can sometimes already seem like an arduous day-to-day task. Adding on limited dexterity [...]
August 29, 2022 0 PROTOTYPE: Self Organized Robot Team (SORT) Is A Swarm Of Assistive Robots That Can Help Disabled People De-clutter And Organize Their Living Spaces When we look at storage space in our immediate environment, it’s mostly horizontal in the form of cabinets, [...]
July 11, 2022 0 Technology Adaptations Can Reduce Farming Issues Caused By Colorblindness One thing that people involved in farming have to do every year is apply manure to their farms. To put things [...]
June 28, 2022 1 Myoshirt Is A Lightweight, Wearable Exoskeleton Prototype For Upper Body Strength Our daily chores and activities require the use of our arms and in several cases, decent amount of strength. [...]
June 14, 2022 0 Dementia Management Tool ‘Vera’ Launches on Apple’s App Store With the World’s Largest Music Catalogue from Universal Music Group Music Health, a Music Wellness Technology innovator, has developed and launched Vera, an intuitive music [...]
May 23, 2022 0 Almost One Billion Children And Adults With Disabilities And Older Persons In Need Of Assistive Technology Denied Access, According To New Report A new report published last week by WHO and UNICEF reveals that more than 2.5 billion people need one or [...]