Blake Allee demoing Guided Hands to Lydia Farmen

Consumer Highlight: Lydia Farmen

Lydia Farmen grew up in Martinsville and graduated from Martinsville High School in 2018. Lydia was born with spina bifida and for years she was able to walk with forearm crutches and use her hands. She can no longer walk and has lost her ability to grasp things with her hands. Her mom, Sara, contacted […]

Ladesa Santos showing Patriot Vision products

Monday Tech Tip: Patriot Vision Products

During the 2024 ATIA Conference, Ladesa Santos from Patriot Vision Industries, showed us the Patriot Voice EZ, which is a stand-alone reading machine for individuals who are blind or visually impaired. Check it out here: Click here to learn more about Patriot Voice EZ. Click here to learn more about Patriot Viewpoint.    

screenshot of the Claris Companion demonstration

Monday Tech Tip: Claris Companion

During the 2024 ATIA conference, Jake Levy from Claris Healthcare showed us the Claris Companion, which is an automated care program for individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Check it out here: Click here to learn more about the Claris Companion.  

Colyn DeGraaff showing the SMART Technologies interactive display

Monday Tech Tip: SMART Technologies Interactive Display

During the 2024 ATIA Conference, Colyn DeGraaff from SMART Technologies, showed us their interactive display used to increase student engagement. Check it out here: Click here to learn more about the SMART Technologies interactive display.