The importance of building capacity in assistive technology extends beyond individual health outcomes. As the population ages and the prevalence of non-communicable diseases rises, the demand for ...

“Assistive listening technologies or devices help individuals hear better in difficult listening situations,” says Kristina Snouffer, a senior clinical audiologist at University Hospitals Cleveland ...

Assistive technology (AT) encompasses devices, software, and systems designed to enhance the learning experiences and functional abilities of students with disabilities. In special education, AT plays ...

Assistive technology is vital to enable people to live healthy, independent lives. Around the world, an estimated 2.5 billion people currently use assistive technologies, and this is predicted to rise ...

Assistive technology is extremely fertile ground for hackers to make a difference, because of the unique requirements of each user and the high costs of commercial solutions. [Nick] has been working ...

Welcome to our May 2022 issue of the Accessibility Minute Newsletter! This newsletter is produced by the CU Boulder Digital Accessibility Office and covers one accessibility skill or topic per month.

Technology is now a mainstay of many federal agency roles, from electronically documented attendance, performance review and other records to e-training — which can pose distinct challenges for ...

(CN) - A testing company must let a legally blind law school graduate take the bar examination using assistive software, the 9th Circuit ruled Tuesday, upholding a lower court's preliminary injunction ...

The Wright-Patterson Individuals with Disabilities Program will host an Assistive Technology Workshop April 12 from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. in the Civilian Personnel Multipurpose Room, located in Area A, ...

Lack of access to assistive technology, rather than disability itself, is the primary reason people lose independence and ...

It was way back in July 2016 when Microsoft stopped offering free upgrades for Windows 7, 8 and 8.1 users to switch over to Windows 10. However, it was soon found that there was still a way to ...