Mealtime Partners Inc. is an organization that aims to provide individuals with a physical disability the opportunity to eat and drink independently. Mealtime Partners offers a broad range of drinking systems, some of which provide hands free drinking and can be mounted to a wheelchair or bed. Others address the special swallowing needs of our clients including drinking […]
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Travel Series: Wheelchair Van Rental
In the Travel Series, we have looked at how airlines and airports are making travel more accessible for individuals with disabilities, but transportation once one has reached their destination is just as important. Getting around on vacation when a wheelchair is required for mobility can be an arduous task; however, there are solutions. Many companies […]
Assistive Technology Gaming Grant to Aid Children and Adults with Disabilities
The AbleGamers Foundation is pleased to partner with Quasimoto Interactive to issue the foundation’s first Assistive Technology grant to improve a child’s access to mainstream gaming, just in time for the Holiday Season. According to Mark Barlet, President of the AbleGamers Foundation, Quasimoto has fulfilled a need for a deserving disabled gamer in the community. AbleGamers […]
2011 EASI Webinars
EASI has a large number of webinars already scheduled for January, February and for March 2011 with others being planned for the spring. Karen McCall is enthusiastic about MS OneNote and will describe how it works and its accessibility on Jan. 10. Many people use Flash and also many struggle with issues about making it […]
CreateAbility Concepts, Inc. Offers Solutions That Promote Independent Living for Individuals with Disabilities
CreateAbility Concepts, Inc. is a company that develops assistive technology to help people with disabilities in vocational, educational and independent living settings. The organization’s goal is to create ability by focusing on what the individual can do, and developing support where they need it. CreateAbility offers many products and services that aim to give individuals with […]
HollyRod Foundation Donating iPads to Nonverbal Children Who Have Autism
The HollyRod Foundation is donating Apple iPads to children who have autism and are either nonverbal or have severe difficulty communicating. According to the foundation, one in every 110 kids has been diagnosed with Autism, and 25% of those may never develop verbal communication. Fortunately, the iPad in combination with special software can give many […]