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Technology
| Brain-Computer Interface |
| BrainGate |
The BrainGate research team includes leading neurologists, neuroscientists, engineers, computer scientists, neurosurgeons, mathematicians, and other researchers – all focused on developing technologies to restore the communication, mobility, and independe |
Tech Distributors |
| Ability Hub |
Assistive Technology for people with a disability who find operating a computer difficult, maybe even impossible. This web site will direct you to adaptive equipment and alternative methods available for accessing computers |
| AbleNet |
At AbleNet, we're dedicated to making a difference in the lives of people with disabilities by creating products and ideas that make teaching students with disabilities easy, fun, and fulfilling. We believe that all children deserve the tools to help them |
| AccessTech News |
Accessibility issues, advocacy, assistive technology and general technology news for people with disabilities. |
| Adaptivation |
Adaptivation manufactures and carries lite tech products for people with mild to severe and multiple disabilities. |
| Assistive Technology Industry Association |
The Assistive Technology Industry Association ("ATIA") is a not-for-profit membership organization of manufacturers, sellers and providers of technology-based assistive devices and/or services. |
| Enabling Devices |
Enabling Devices is a company dedicated to developing affordable learning and assistive devices to help people of all ages with disabling conditions. |
| Forbes Rehab Services, Inc. |
Forbes Rehab Services, Inc. is an Ohio company that has been providing cutting edge assistive technologies to individuals with all levels of disabilities since 1989. Our products include voice output devices, adaptive computer access products and environm |
| Infogrip, Inc. |
Infogrip, Inc. was founded in 1986, with a mission to develop and market products that provide people with a healthier and more productive way to interact with computers. |
| Origin Instruments |
Online Shopping from Origin Instruments Corporation |
| Otto Bock – Adult Mobility and Aids to Daily Living |
We know that comfort, maneuverability, safety and adaptability are vital, and whether you need the versatility of the B600 Power Wheelchair, the temperature control of the ComforT cushion, or the convenience of the Quicklift ll Bath Aid Lifting Device |
| SAJE Technology |
SAJE Technology Mission: Develop the highest quality products and provide distinguished customer care. Offer our customers the right technology at the right price, allowing the user to gain control of their surroundings, to create the most independence |
| Words-Plus |
Communication aids and computer access for the disabled |
Door Openers |
| Private-Door The First Affordable Automatic Door Opener |
Private-Door automatic door openers are life enhancing products that redefines the term "convenience". A Private-Door automatic door opener automates the entrance doors to homes, condominiums, apartments and offices. This automatic door opener can be inst |
Environmental Control |
| ABLE-PHONE |
ABLE-PHONE is a leading manufacturer of Voice Activated Telephones. We have been producing Voice Activated Speakerphones for over 14 years. |
| DIY Environmental Control Instructable |
If you have ever wanted to control electronic devices from your computer to control or regulate your environment, this instructable will guide you. In this example of computer control, a USB relay device (USBmicro http://www.usbmicro.com – U451) will con |
Mouse Alternatives |
| AbleTrack Mouse |
The AbleTrack is a precision assistive technology trackball for those with limited hand function. No special drivers or software is needed, just plug in and your ready to go!! |
| Kinesis Corp |
Computer ergonomics, foot mouse. |
| NoHands Mouse |
The NoHands Mouse™ is a foot operated mouse that consists of two separate pedals. One pedal operates the pointer, while the other is used for button clicking. By default, a heel-click engages the right mouse button, while a toe-click engages the left mous |
| USB Foot Switch |
The USB Triple Foot Switch II provides a more comfortable and convenient way to control the computer by foot. The pedals can be pre-programmed unique key or multiple keys by the bundle software. You can also connect more foot pedal to a computer for diffe |
| X-keys® Foot Pedal (3 switches) |
Replace repetitive keystrokes or mouse clicks with the action of your foot. Enter, Tab, Shift, Ctrl, Alt… anything you can type on the keyboard can be memorized by the X-keys including Key combinations like Copy (Ctrl+C), Paste (Ctrl+V), Save (Ctrl+S), an |
| EyeWriter project, The |
The EyeWriter project is an ongoing collaborative research effort to empower people, who are suffering from ALS, with creative technologies. |
Page Turners |
| BLV6 Page Turner |
Page turning is an important ancillary process of reading. This mechanical process, however, is a source of great challenge and inconvenience to many people, including musicians, people with disabilities, and avid readers. PageFlip now introduces a revolu |
| PageFlip Automatic Page Turner |
Page turning is an important ancillary process of reading. This mechanical process, however, is a source of great challenge and inconvenience to many people, including musicians, people with disabilities, and avid readers. PageFlip now introduces a revolu |
| Touch Turner Electric Page Turner |
For some of us, either through limiting disability or traumatic circumstances, the ability to enjoy the simple pleasures of picking up a book and turning the pages to experience the |
| QiCare Page Turner |
QiCare is an automated page-turning device that is triggered by signals to automatically turn the pages of all common magazines and periodicals. Depending on the specific user requirements, it can be combined with a wide variety of triggering mechanisms |
Tech News |
| AbledBody |
News and insights on assistive technologies and innovations for people with disabilities |
| Assistive Technology News |
We hope you are enjoying the expanded pool of writers, our increased news sources, and the additional areas we have created on the website to bring you more information about assistive technology innovations and practices across the United States and arou |
| Axistive |
Axistive is the world’s leading news portal for assistive health technology, providing a wide range of free services including product reviews, health industry news, health market trends, workshops, downloads, and product and organization information. |
| Hand to Mouth: Assistive Technology Reviews |
My main purpose for this particular blog is to review assistive technology products — they’re not exactly raging popular items on Amazon — and general musings on disability and/or accessibility will find their way in here by default, especially nonverbal |
| Global Assistive Technology Encyclopedia (GATE), The |
The Global Assistive Technology Encyclopedia (GATE) is a Wiki, or piece of server software that allows users to freely create and edit Web page content using any Web browser. It's a little bit like Wikipedia, but just concentrating on assistive technology |
| Infinitec, Inc. |
Infinitec means “infinite potential through technology.” Infinitec, Inc. is the assistive technology program of the United Cerebral Palsy Association of Greater Chicago. The mission of Infinitec is to advance independence and promote inclusive opportunities for children and adults with disabilities through technology. Services provided through Infinitec include information services, access to assistive technology equipment, training and education programs, as well as access to specialists. In order to increase access to assistive technology services for children and adults with disabilities, the staff of Infinitec is committed to creating partnerships that maximize available resources to advance the mission of Infinitec. |
| No Barriers USA |
The purpose of No Barriers is to promote innovative ideas, approaches, and assistive technologies which help people with disabilities push through their own personal barriers to live full and active lives. As you will see by exploring our website, we achi |
| Partnerships in Assistive Technology |
Partnerships in Assistive Technology was Incorporated in March 1994 and received its IRS 501(c)(3) tax exempt status in September 1994. A Board of Directors, which includes assistive technology professionals, assistive technology consumers, family membe |
| TechPsych |
This blog is for psychologists, teachers, related professionals, parents, technologists, and others interested in using technology more effectively for learning and communication. This is a place to share resources, links, what works, "how-tos", and lesso |
| Tools of the Trade |
Welcome to … an ongoing discussion of assistive technology with practitioners and professionals from Advancing Opportunities’ Assistive Technology Department. |
 Because I have only limited functional use of one hand, I use Dasher, as shown here, to type without a keyboard, only a mouse. Great for loss of use of one hand, even if there's no fine motor control in your better hand. Also adaptable for eyegaze and head-mouse use. Give it a try! I supplement Dasher with an on-screen keyboard called Skeleton Key, created by a PALS, Dov Wisebrod.
 
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