Communication is a vital part of everyday life. Even in this age of email, texting and mobile ordering, verbal communication is still a necessity. Whether helping children develop literacy skills or giving a voice to seniors recovering from a stroke, Talking Keyboards are simple and portable communication devices for all ages. K-12 Talking Keyboard Talking […]
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A Playground for Guests of All Abilities
Conner Prairie, an interactive history museum located in Fishers, Indiana, transports guests through time to 1836 Prairietown, 1816 Lenape Indian Camp and the 1859 Balloon Voyage. As one of the largest attractions in the region and one of the most visited outdoor museums in the country, Conner Prairie has a rich history in Indiana and […]
Summer Fun for Everyone
With summer in full swing, it’s time to plan for outdoor fun. Of course, we want to make sure Hoosiers can find fun for everyone, including people with disabilities. “Fortunately, Indiana continues to make great strides in inclusion and accessibility,” said Brian Norton, vice president of adult services at Easterseals Crossroads. “From the addition of […]
Put shoes on more easily with FootFunnel
A person with a disability, injury, or aging may find it painful or impossible to bend over to slide his or her shoes on. Fortunately, there are products like the FootFunnel to assist in this task. The FootFunnel is a compact, lightweight tool engineered to assist in the process of putting on shoes without the […]
Sock Assist and Remover
Bending down to reach one’s feet to slide socks on can be painful or impossible for many people due to age, injury, or disability. Enter Vive Health’s Sock Assist and Remover. Just as the name suggests, the Sock Assist and Remover is a user-friendly device designed to simplify the process of putting on and taking […]
MedCenter Talking One Month Medication Organizer
For those with multiple prescriptions and schedules, managing medication can be challenging. If a dose is missed or the timing is incorrect, it may lead to reduced effectiveness and potential health risks. Fortunately, there are products like the MedCenter Talking One Month Pill Organizer to help ensure individuals never miss a dose again! This comprehensive […]