Product Description: ScripTalk Station – Audible Prescription Reader

ScripTalk Station provides those who cannot read the information on their prescriptions a safe and easy way to manage their personal healthcare. To activate, press a button and place the special Talking Label over the reader.  A pleasant, natural sounding voice speaks all the information printed on the label, including patient name, drug name with […]

iPhone Apps for the Visually Impaired

Many new smart phones come with large screens, but that doesn’t mean that the print or images are easier to see.  These applications are available on the Apple iPhone to allow individuals with vision impairments to live more independently. Sendero GPS LookAround for the iPhone announces the current street, city, cross street, heading and nearby […]

Product Description: Franklin Bill Reader (BR-1000)

The Franklin Bill Reader is a handheld device for the blind and visually impaired.  It uses Evolution Robotics’ ViPR (Visual Pattern Recognition) object recognition and identification technology with an imbedded digital camera and speaker to immediately determine the denominations of U.S. paper currency. Hold the BR-1000 over a single U.S. dollar bill (each bill must […]

Product Description: The PEARL from Freedom Scientific

The PEARL is a brand new assistive technology device from Freedom Scientific designed to take pictures of text faster than a flatbed scanner.  Here are some of its features: Portability: Designed to fold to 14”x 3”x 2 1/8”, the PEARL fits in a small carrying case and is lightweight.  This device would take up much less […]

ASHA Approved Autism Workshops

Language Acquisition through Motor Planning Workshop This comprehensive LAMP training program is designed for SLPs, family members, and therapists who want to learn new AAC skills and strategies that can enhance the lives of ASD individuals. The workshop examines the current research and the history of augmenting speech for people with ASD. Participants will study communication assessment […]