The design, structure and function of crutches has remained relatively unchanged for almost 4,000 years. Plenty of advancements in medical technology have occurred over the millennia, but crutches have essentially stayed the same. It’s time for crutches to join the modern world. Introducing KMINA: The world’s first pain-free and stylish crutches. “We are sure they […]
Posts with the assistive technology tag
Monday Tech Tip: Inclusive AndroidAnna Leung, Assistive Technology Specialist, at Easterseals Crossroads shows us an Android app called Inclusive Android which is a portal which a lot of accessibility information for people with disabilities.
Anna Leung, Assistive Technology Specialist, at Easterseals Crossroads shows us an Android app called Inclusive Android which is a portal which a lot of accessibility information for people with disabilities. Check it out here:
Z-Brush Sensory Toothbrush
If you have a child with sensory issues, then you probably already know how a simple task (e.g. brushing teeth) is anything but simple. ARK Therapeutics acknowledges such difficulties and has developed specific tools for them. ARK Therapeutics is a family company founded by speech-language pathologist, Debbie Lowsky. She and her engineer husband founded the company […]
Toys for Auditory Development: 2016 Holiday Gift Guide for Children with Special Needs: Part 1
After an autumn filled with war days, the winter chill has finally descended upon us with a fury. As we rummage the boots out of the basements and tune up the snow thrower, that also means it’s a good time to get an early jump on Christmas shopping! Once again we’re here to help with […]
The Mount’n Mover
Tablets and other mobile devices have proven to be useful assistive technologies for countless individuals. However, these devices often need to be mounted for several individuals to use them. If you or a loved one are searching for a wheelchair mount, check out the Mount’n Mover. The Mount’n Mover is a versatile and accessible wheelchair mounting […]
Monday Tech Tip: Switch access on a Android device
Tracy Castillo, ReUse Technician, at Easterseals Crossroads shows us switch access on an Android device. Check it out here: