AM284 – DenTrust Toothbrush

Podcast: Play in new window | Download 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! Many children with autism and other special needs experience oral sensitivities.  Because of this, it can […]

AfterShokz Trekz Air Wireless Bone Conduction Headphones

Earbuds (in-ear headphones) do not work for a lot of people. Many people can’t find a set that fit them properly and they are uncomfortable. Earbuds also completely drown out any ambient sound and make you unaware of your surroundings. If you are one of those people that can’t find comfortable earbuds and you are […]

Ring Video Doorbells

There are many assistive technologies available to help individuals with different needs live more independently.  Smart home appliances are one of the easiest, most affordable ways to help someone with a mobility impairment be as independent as possible.  Ring is a company offering several smart home solutions. Ring offers security cameras, a security system, and […]

Bestic – Mealtime independence

Several individuals with many diagnoses are unable to feed themselves independently.  They then rely on others to help feed them.  There is now an assistive eating device, called Bestic, that gives individuals back their independence during mealtimes. Bestic is ideal for individuals in a variety of situations: Those who get exhausted when using their arms […]