Podcast: Play in new window | Download Your weekly dose of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs. Special Guest: Bob Schapp – Chief Administrative Officer – TPA Hearing Trust Website: tpahq.org Learn more about Bridging […]
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Finding Freedom with a Sip and Puff
When Mario Marusic lost function in all four limbs after an accident, he thought his DJ career was over, to say the least. “With the IntegraMouse AIR, I got my freedom back — and my music,” he said. This device allows users to control their computers entirely with their mouths — sipping to left-click, puffing […]
Simeon Sound System Transforms the Classroom
The Simeon Audita III seems poised to transform communication in the classroom. It’s the first sound system in the country to use Auracast™ technology — streaming directly to Auracast-enabled hearing aids, cochlear implants and other assistive listening devices. The system includes a speaker and three color-coded pass-around microphones. It’s compact and portable — no heavier […]
ATFAQ206: Q1: Adaptive Fishing, Q2: Sensory Processing Challenges, Q3: Limited hand strength for writing, cutting and opening, Q4. Low Vision at School, Q5: Wildcard: What is the most creative use of assistive tech that you’ve seen?
Podcast: Play in new window | Download Panelists: Brian Norton, Josh Anderson and Belva Smith ATFAQ206: Q1: Adaptive Fishing, Q2: Sensory Processing Challenges, Q3: Limited hand strength for writing, cutting and opening, Q4. Low Vision at School, Q5: Wildcard: What is the most creative use of assistive tech that you’ve seen?
ATU796 – Minds Eye with Magan Harms
Podcast: Play in new window | Download Your weekly dose of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs. Special Guest: Magan Harms – Director of Audio Description and ADA Coordinator – Minds Eye Website: www.mindseyeradio.org Email: […]
Visual Acuity via Accident
Luna Glass started by accident. When Founder Karst Hoogsteen was cycling across the Harvard Medical School campus one day, he rode right into a ditch because he couldn’t visually distinguish it from the shadows ahead. As he was standing in the mud, Hoogsteen decided to devote his career to developing glasses for other people with […]

