Vision screenings are “crucial for early detection and prevention of vision loss in young children.” Welch Allyn offers a quick, contact-free vision screening device: introducing their Spot Vision Screener. In sum, it is a handheld, portable device that can automatically detect vision issues from a noninvasive 3-foot distance in just seconds! The Welch Allyn Spot […]
Author: Laura Medcalf
AM388 – Walking Wheels
Podcast: Play in new window | Download Hey there! Welcome to Accessibility Minute, your weekly look at Assistive Technology, those clever tools and devices designed to help people who have difficulties with vision, mobility, hearing or other special needs! Fat Brain Toys offers a wide selection of toys […]
BJOY Hand-A Hand Mouse
BJLive! offers many products and services that “improve the quality of life of any person with disabilities.” I have previously written about their BJOY Ring Wireless Joystick as well as their Chin Mouse. A third BJOY mouse option is the BJOY Hand-A Hand Mouse. The company’s initials stand for the names of the two brothers […]
LEPU Infrared Forehead Thermometer
With both the current pandemic and flu season upon us – having a contact-free thermometer is ideal to have. If you’re in the market for a new thermometer, check out the LEPU Infrared Forehead Thermometer! The LEPU Infrared Thermometer features “innovative infrared technology with high sensitivity.” This technology gives you contactless results in a second. […]
Toch Smarturns – Intelligent Stove Knobs for Safer Cooking
Have you or someone you know ever been distracted while cooking on the stove? It happens more often than you think. Leaving the stove unattended or forgetting to turn off the burners can be disastrous. If you’re looking for a solution to make cooking safer for you or a loved one, check out Toch Smarturns […]
AM385 – Clover 10 Handheld Video Magnifier
Podcast: Play in new window | Download Hey there! Welcome to Accessibility Minute, your weekly look at Assistive Technology, those clever tools and devices designed to help people who have difficulties with vision, mobility, hearing or other special needs! MaxiAids offers hundreds of products for individuals with mobility, hearing, or visual impairments. If you’re in […]