Come see us at the Abilities Expo in Houston, TX Looking for a chance to see and to touch assistive technology in person? Well the Abilities Expo is the place…
I have a lot of clients that have difficulty with writing. The causes for these difficulties are widely varied, but one potential solution is voice recognition software. First of all…
The world of Assistive Technology is changing so fast, it is often hard to keep up! Even for someone like me who is constantly trying to stay ahead of the…
Onscreen Keyboard If using a standard computer keyboard is difficult for you, but you can use a mouse, trackball, or other pointing device, an onscreen keyboard can allow you to…
Tips for Power Wheelchair Users Power wheelchairs are complicated devices. Using a power wheelchair can be overwhelming at first. Here are some tips to keep your chair in good condition…
Toilet Access Basics I visit people with disabilities every week, and whether I am there to look at their home for accessibility, or some high tech need, we inevitably end…
Patient Lift If a person with a disability needs help being transferred, one solution is a lift. This type of lift is often called a Hoyer lift, which was a…
Tub Access In this issue we will discuss products and techniques to help with tub access. In a previous article we discussed ways to use the bathroom without having to…
In a previous newsletter we discussed options for automating door opening, but in this article, we will go more in depth on how to control items in your environment. To…