Fidget Controller Pad with 8 Functions

I remember always fidgeting with game controllers.  There are so many fidgets on them: from the joystick to the different textured buttons.  The Fidget Controller Pad from Special Supplies is a pocket-sized fidget that helps relieve stress in adults and children. The lightweight, compact fidget is small enough to carry in your pocket.  Or the built-in […]

Monday Tech Tip: Withings Aura Sleep System

Josh Anderson, Manager of Clinical Assistive Technology, at Easterseals Crossroads shows us the Withings Aura Smart Sleep System that has several features such as sleep monitoring and scientifically designed sleep-wake programs that are designed to help users get a more restful night of sleep. Check it out here: Click here to learn more about the […]

AM299 – Rubber Chair Bands

Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadAM299 – Rubber Chair Bands 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. We are all about different types of fidgets here at the INDATA Project.  […]

WayAround – Smart Assistant for Visual Impairments

Smartphones have been a game changer for individuals with visual impairments.  There are several accessibility features and apps that help said individuals complete daily tasks.  WayAround is one example of these apps designed to simplify your life. According to the app’s description, WayAround is “a smart assistant that gives on-demand details about everyday things for anyone […]

Consumer Highlight: Sister Gloria Memering

As a graduate of Indiana State University in Terre Haute, Indiana I was familiar with St. Mary-of-the-Woods; however, I had never been on the campus and was not aware that it was also home to the Sisters of Providence. I recently got the opportunity to visit the campus to meet with Sister Gloria Memering so […]