Assistive Technology Expo

The PATINS Project is a state-wide technical assistance network “Promoting Achievement through Technology and INstruction for all Students.”  They provide a range of support services for impacting both the organizational capacity and professional capabilities of Indiana’s local educational agencies in serving students with unique learning needs.  These services include: Operation of the Indiana Center for […]

A Taste of Technology

Low vision technology can help you read, write, see loved ones and enjoy hobbies again.  Please join Enhanced Vision representative Jim Fortman for hands-on demonstrations of the newest technologies available for people with low vision at the WILL Center in Terre Haute, Indiana.  This FREE event will provide information and training to these individuals, as […]

3-D printing device helps girl “reach for the stars”

by Laura Medcalf When many see a child throwing a ball, they likely don’t stop and stare in amazement; after all, throwing a ball is such a simple task, right?  Well, something so “simple” as throwing a ball is a great milestone in Hannah Mohn’s life. Hannah is a four-year-old born with arthrogryposis, a neuromuscular […]

Smart devices talking to one another: freaky or exciting?

I remember watching a movie over 14 years ago where the house had several automated items, ultimately simplifying the residents’ lives.  I was wholly intrigued with the idea of turning lights on from across the room, or playing a song by simply saying it aloud.  Though I was lost in reverie pondering the future, never […]

Vitality: Reminders for what matters most

by Laura Medcalf Nearly half of all Americans are on at least one prescription medication.  And among this population, a majority are challenged to take their pills as prescribed which is unsafe and unhealthy.  A possible solution to this common predicament is available through Vitality products, a company whose mission is to help you and […]