I just read an excellent article by Diane Bright OTR/L regarding terminology utilized for universal design, 'Consumer Speak: Relating Universal Design
Assistive Technology: Call In the Pros- Occupational Therapists
It's reality - in our day-to-day lives, there is a high level of equipment abandonment. This is especially true for Assistive Technology devices,
ADA: Americans with Disabilities Act Revisions 2010
For the first time in 20 years the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 has been revised, big news.What is ADA? The American with Disabilities
ADA: Patient Lift for Someone with Physical Disabilities
How do you know when you need a patient lift? You need a lift when the person you are caring for can no longer perform assisted transfers safely
Assistive Technology for Physical Disabilities: Environmental Controls: Second things Second…
Tek Pal big button remote control. The last post answered how environmental control units (ECUs) communicate with each other. This post is for the
Assistive Technology for Handicap Accessibility: What makes it work?: First things First
There are 2 kinds of people: Those who want to know why things work.Those who just want things to work. Period. This post is for the first kind
An Intro to Assistive Technology
Hi, my name is Cara, and I’m an Assistive Technology (AT) Addict. What is Assisitive Technology and what does it have to do with a blog
ADA/Universal Design: Accessible, Easy-Open Windows
I am often asked what kind of window is most accessible. The standard answer are windows with cranks either casement windows or awning
ADA: Jetson Home Modification Technology AARP -Aging In Place
I just discovered this awesome video by AARP, but why should this technology just be for the golden years? They always get to have all the