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Your Sunday AT crossword puzzle is here! Challenge yourself to uncover the words that represent the essence of inclusivity, from screen readers to mobility aids and beyond. Sharpen your awareness of the tools that bridge gaps and make the digital and physical realms accessible to everyone. Play, lea…
14.08.2023 · From Assistive Technology Blog
Virgin Atlantic has partnered with Guide Dogs to enhance the air travel experience for individuals with visual impairments. In response to research revealing the reluctance of people with sight loss to travel due to past challenges, the airline is taking proactive steps to create a more inclusive en…
13.08.2023 · From Assistive Technology Blog
Forza Motorsport, a thrilling racing simulation game set to launch on Xbox and PC on October 10 of this year, is taking a bold step towards accessibility by catering to blind and low vision gamers. Developed by Turn 10 Studios, the game features a groundbreaking Blind Driving Assists (BDA) system th…
07.08.2023 · From Assistive Technology Blog
Jump the Moon is a nonprofit art studio based in Cache Valley, Utah, founded by Michael Bingham. The studio’s main focus is on providing a creative space for Utah artists with disabilities. Michael, a former art teacher, was motivated to start the studio after realizing the potential of adapti…
06.08.2023 · From Assistive Technology Blog
This year’s Vancouver Pride Parade on Sunday, August 6 will take a new route, nearly twice as long as the previous one, and is designed to be more accessible. The parade will start at Davie and Denman streets, go down Beach Street, and then continue to Pacific Boulevard before ending at Concor…
06.08.2023 · From Assistive Technology Blog
Your sunday AT themed crossword puzzle is here! Sharpen your mind, embrace the challenge, and unlock a world of inclusive innovation. Whether you’re a seasoned solver or a novice ready to embrace the challenge, this crossword is your gateway to unlocking a world of inclusive innovation. Happy …
02.08.2023 · From Assistive Technology Blog
Welcome, crossword enthusiasts, to a brain-boosting Sunday puzzle that’s all about the incredible world of assistive technology and accessibility! Get ready to embark on a linguistic adventure where letters and words come together to celebrate innovation, inclusion, and the power of human inge…
02.08.2023 · From Assistive Technology Blog
Welcome to a unique series of crossword puzzles that delve into the fascinating world of assistive technology and accessibility. These puzzles are designed not only to entertain but also to educate, raising awareness about the tools, technologies, and practices that make our world more accessible to…
02.08.2023 · From Assistive Technology Blog
Your sunday AT themed crossword puzzle is here! Sharpen your mind, embrace the challenge, and unlock a world of inclusive innovation. Whether you’re a seasoned solver or a novice ready to embrace the challenge, this crossword is your gateway to unlocking a world of inclusive innovation. Happy …
31.07.2023 · From Assistive Technology Blog
Disabled people of color encounter significant challenges in finding accessible housing, as housing insecurity compounds their intersecting marginalizations. The majority of existing disabled housing programs predominantly serve white individuals with higher incomes, leaving Black and Latinx people …
30.07.2023 · From Assistive Technology Blog
The Transportation Department’s recent announcement on accessible bathrooms is a significant step in addressing long-standing complaints from disabled travelers about the challenges they face while flying. The new regulations will require single-aisle planes with a seating capacity of at least…
30.07.2023 · From Assistive Technology Blog
ReBokeh, an assistive technology startup, has partnered with Johns Hopkins University’s Disability Health Research Center (JHDHRC) to create Low Vision Connect, a digital community platform. The collaboration between ReBokeh and JHDHRC aims to improve the lives of individuals with low vision b…
28.07.2023 · From Assistive Technology Blog
Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey recently announced the establishment of a new position called the chief IT accessibility officer through an executive order during a reception commemorating Disability Pride Month. The order, Executive Order No. 614, serves three main purposes: creating the access…
27.07.2023 · From Assistive Technology Blog
Welcome, crossword enthusiasts, to a brain-boosting Sunday puzzle that’s all about the incredible world of assistive technology and accessibility! Get ready to embark on a linguistic adventure where letters and words come together to celebrate innovation, inclusion, and the power of human inge…
24.07.2023 · From Assistive Technology Blog
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