Josie Versloot
@josieversloot
(she/her) A maker who is passionate about open source assistive technology. All thoughts are my own.
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31-01-2022 19:49:50
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This year, Vancouver Coastal Health's GF Strong Rehabilitation Centre joined our network of GAME Checkpoints, helping people with disabilities access #AdaptiveGaming. In this video, meet the team and clients at GF Strong and learn more about the initiative: ow.ly/ih5k50OUqXj
GAME Checkpoints (Gaming Accessibility Made for Everyone) is a program that Josie Versloot and I have led for the last several months. It was an absolute honour to meet and work with so many fantastic gamers, clinicians, and gaming professionals who helped make this happen!
Happy International Women In Engineering Day! #INWED23 I'm lucky to work with great engineers like Josie Versloot and past Eng. students Kerilyn & Kristen, and watch them work and inspire future engineers - and they inspire me too! #Proud #WomenInSTEM #BeLikeJosie
Want to connect an Xbox Adaptive Controller to a PlayStation 5? Barrie Ellis has made a great "how-to" article that you can find on SpecialEffect. This will work for both PS4 and PS5 games. Happy gaming!
Hi! Do you have access to a 3D printer? You can do some volunteer printing with us and your prints will help kids with disabilities play! Please Reach out! Makers Making Change #HackingForTheHolidays #3DPrinting #NovaScotia #NewBrunswick #Newfoundland #pei
We're thrilled to be at Jeux & Accessibilité MTL / Game Accessibility MTL! Visit our booth to learn more about our program and our exciting work in #AccessibleGaming. 🎮 #JAMTL2023 #GamingForEveryone
Our Accessible Gaming Demo Day with Ubisoft Montréal and McGill University is only 2 weeks away! Don't miss out on this unique chance to trial and TAKE HOME some amazing #AdaptiveGaming equipment. Spots are limited so register now: ow.ly/BWVJ50PzBFP
Accessible Gaming Demo day at McGill University! Build a switch, try some adapted games with Ubisoft and Warner Brothers, or get set up with adapted gaming equipment. Hosted by the students in my Design of Assistive Tech course and Makers Making Change!
Thank you to everyone who attended our *sold-out* Accessible Gaming Demo Day with Ubisoft Montréal and McGill University. Participants built 40+ switches for people with disabilities to be donated to community centres in Montreal. Special thank you to WB Games Montréal and Stefanie Blain-Moraes 🎮🕹️⚡
Rehabilitation Engineering is conducting research on new #adaptivetechnology and are looking for participants! If you are 19+ and have a physical disability, you may be eligible to test a device. For more information, contact [email protected] or 506-262-6861.