Brian Norton, Director of Assistive Technology, shows us the Walabot HOME fall detector, which will detect if someone falls and notifies their emergency contact through a two-way voice call . Check it out here: Click here for more information about the Walabot.
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AM445 Flex Controller for Nintendo Switch
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! A few years back we talked about an adaptive controller available for the Xbox. Did you […]
Wilson Digital Voice Recorder
Looking for a way to record shopping lists, reminders, and more with your voice? Check out the newest version of the Wilson Digital Voice Recorder! The Wilson Digital Voice Recorder is a compact device that gives users up to 8 hours of continuous recording time. They can easily playback messages through its built-in speaker, or […]
Dimpl Pops
Fat Brain Toys is a company on a mission to “enrich families and provide a smarter way to play by inspiring creativity and sparking curiosity.” One of their available products is their Dimpl Pops. Dimpl Pops is a fun bubble-popping fidget toy made out of squishy silicone. Here’s more from the website’s description: “The squishy […]
Monday Tech Tip: Adapted Controllers for Accessible Gaming
Brian Norton, Director of Assistive Technology, at Easterseals Crossroads shows us some adapted gaming controllers to make playing video games accessible to individuals with disabilities. Check it out here:
ATFAQ154 Best of Episode – Q1. Episode 150 Question 4 – Where to Request Accommodations in Higher Ed, Q2. Episode 139 Question 4 – Communication with my parent who feels isolated, Q3. Episode 134 Question 3 – Techniques for cleaning devices, Q4. Episode 128 Question 3 – Computer Repair Issues, Q5. Episode 117 Question 1 – Diffusing lights in your office area
Podcast: Play in new window | Download Panelists: Brian Norton, Josh Anderson, Belva Smith, Tracy Castillo ATFAQ154 Best of Episode – Q1. Episode 150 Question 4 – Where to Request Accommodations in Higher Ed, Q2. Episode 139 Question 4 – Communication with my parent who feels isolated, Q3. Episode 134 Question 3 – Techniques for […]