AAC is used by thousands of adults, but few systems seem to be designed with them in mind. Why? 🤔 We get to the bottom of it in one of the highlights of our blog: spokenaac.com/blog/aac-for-a… #AssistiveTech #NonverbalAutism #Aphasia #AAC #AugComm

📱Empower everyone with our inclusive cases! ️From sturdy Big Grips to the REHAdapter that transforms iPads into powerful AAC devices, we have something for everyone. 🌟Shop our full range: ccur.short.gy/jaPjBf #biggrips #ipadcases #aac #assistivetech #accessibility

Register online for your FREE Expo Visitor Pass for the 2024 CSUN #AssistiveTechnology Conference Exhibit Hall! Discover the latest #AssistiveTech and #Accessibility. March 20-22 at the Anaheim Marriott. Learn more and register now at: csun.at/expo #CSUNATC24 #A11y

Many caregivers who assist with long term illnesses like #ALS face burn out. This is my Mom. Since January 2020, my mom has been with me every day. She wont hardly leave the house, even with a sitter here. I'll be damned, she doesn't do anything for herself. I remember one...

Brian Roemmele I have #ALS and I use Tobii eye gaze tracking combined with an iPad. I use it the entire time I’m awake. 14+ hours a day. Not only does it allow me to communicate, I can control my environment along with my AV technology. Your toys are my tools.

New Free CEUS on mobility and #dynamicseating now open for preregister: >Dynamic Seating and Power #Wheelchairs >Dynamic Seating, a Series of Case Studies Sign up now! Existing CEUS also offered live again in 2024, or available anytime on demand! ow.ly/ybHZ50QAFej

The fourth (and last, for now) handout in our "communication partner" series: "Language Functions and AAC: Teaching Commenting" Available to download from the NWACS website: nwacs.info/for-educators nwacs.info/for-providers #AAC #AACHandouts #AugComm #NWACS #NewToAAC #AACeducators

Our eye pointing symbol charts have been developed around topics that are engaging and fun providing opportunities for failproof interactions. A great way to introduce the idea of using your eyes to point to symbols to communicate! Download for FREE here: acecent.re/EPSymbolCharts

'How AT2030 has facilitated a 94% price reduction to power access to life-changing hearing aids ' Yesterday was #WorldHearingDay. Globally 430million require hearing care - alongside UNICEF our #AT2030 UK aid programme is reducing barriers to #AT bit.ly/3P7JwW5 [1/3]

Get ready for an online Virtual Event during AAC Awareness Month 2024! 🥳 The event, currently scheduled for Oct 29-30, is your chance to build skills in the field of AAC with sessions from researchers, practitioners, people who use AAC, educators, families, vendors and more!

After a solid month of using Apple's Vision Pro, it's clear that Apple made at least three critical errors in the initial launch of Apple Vision Pro. By @danieleran appleinsider.com/articles/24/03…

Wheeled seating & #mobility supports a person in an optimal position to provide orthopedic alignm ent, body symmetry in multiple planes, pressure distribution, increased function and COMFORT - the lack or reduction of pain.seatingdynamics.com/2019/10/04/pai…

How artificial intelligence is helping ALS patients preserve their voices #als #mnd #assistivetechnology #assistivetech yahoo.com/tech/artificia… via Yahoo

This is GREAT NEWS! Apple has announced new accessibility features coming later this year that are designed to make its products easier to navigate for disabled people. Key assistive features include eye-tracking technology for tablets smart phones #als attoday.co.uk/apple-announce…

An American man with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) has become the first patient in the world to use an Apple Vision Pro via an implantable brain-computer interface (#BCI).#als #mnd #assistivetech #augcomm #assistivetechnology abcnews.go.com/Health/apples-…

Paralyzed Man Sets Off to Cycle Entire Length of Britain on a Motorized Bike Controlled by His Chin goodnewsnetwork.org/paralyzed-man-… #assistivetech #assistivetechnology #sci

Digital inaccessibility: Blind and low-vision people have powerful technology but still face barriers to the digital world yahoo.com/news/digital-i… #assistivetechnology #assistivetech #blind #lowvision

Of course they do! Yes, dogs understand words from soundboard buttons, study finds salon.com/2024/09/04/yes… #augcomm #aac #assistivetechnology #asssitivetech #dogs #dogsoftwitter

How More Accessible Eye Care Gives People More Of A Clearer Look Into The Future via @forbes forbes.com/sites/stevenaq…

Websites and social media are full of claims with high promises for ALS/MND treatments. Read about the 10 red flags you should watch for in the article below from ALS Untangled.  Protect yourself and others from the spread of misinformation #als #mnd tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…