June 20, 2017 0 What is Sensory Integration Therapy? This article first appeared on Harkla.co. Harkla makes weighted blankets for Autism, Anxiety, and ADHD. [...]
June 19, 2017 0 MIT Researchers’ Prototype Wearable System Helps Blind People Navigate Over the last three years or so, there have been several technological innovations geared towards helping [...]
June 16, 2017 1 Harris Communications Offers Personal Sound Amplifiers Ranging Between $139 and $399 For Those With Hearing Loss With the average hearing aid costing $3,000 for just one ear, those with hearing loss often suffer in [...]
June 14, 2017 1 Scewo Wheelchair Has The Ability To Climb Up Stairs Can wheelchairs climb stairs? Well, not today, but it is definitely a possibility in the future! Scewo, a [...]
June 5, 2017 1 “Tactile” Converts Text To Braille In Real Time (For Books, Magazines, Food Menus..) If a blind person wants to read a book, they either have to get a braille version of it, or get it converted [...]
June 2, 2017 2 Microsoft’s Training Video Is A Great Introductory Guide To Disability & Accessibility When it comes to disability etiquette, there is a long list of dos and don’ts that we all need to be [...]
May 22, 2017 2 Hyper Directional Sound Technology Aims To Help Blind Athletes Run On Their Own Oscar Widegren, from Stockholm, who has been blind since he was 5, is an athlete. For him, and other blind [...]
May 17, 2017 3 Artists With Developmental Disabilities Can Sell Their Art At Stay Smiling This post was written by David Drake, founder of Stay Smiling. During my undergrad, I stumbled across a store [...]
May 15, 2017 1 Mayo Clinic Study Helps Paralyzed Man Move Legs Again After a snowmobile accident four years ago, Jered Chinnock was left paralyzed from his torso down, unable to [...]
May 11, 2017 0 “Intuitive” Hand Is A Bionic Arm That Can See What It Is About To Grip There are several types of bionicĀ arms that work quite efficiently and help us perform our daily chores and [...]