The field of Assistive Technology (AT) encompasses an array of innovations designed to empower individuals with disabilities and enhance everyday autonomy. When combined with user‐centred design ...
Assistive Technology Development, or ATDev, is working with people with disabilities to develop systems for rehab and daily ...
Researchers in the U.S. Pacific Northwest recently delivered a piece of assistive technology whose design began with a simple but important question: What will the person using this tech need? Last ...
The study identifies persistent challenges that limit the adoption and scalability of AI- and IoT-enabled assistive systems.
In any client relationship, a collaborative approach to understanding wants and needs is vital to buy-in and long-term success. The same is true when it comes to matching a person with disabilities ...
Bridging communication gaps between hearing and hearing-impaired individuals is an important challenge in assistive ...
Engineering and Ergonomics Behind Accessible Kitchen Seating In modern assistive technology design, the kitchen chair with ...
The core team working on digital accessibility is part of the Office of Information Technology. We have six full-time staff and a fluctuating number of part time staff and native assistive technology ...
The local authority trialled the cost-effective assistive technology solution despite being warned it was not suitable for the individual A service user was caused distress after a council trialled an ...