7 of the Best Apps for People with Disabilities 08 Friday Apr 2016 Posted by Kristy Mazey in Accommodations/Modifications, Disability, Independent Living, Technology ≈ Leave a comment TagsAccommodations/Modifications, Disability, Independent Living, Technology These seven apps use modern technology to enrich the lives of people with disabilities – from creative aids for the blind and deaf to new ways to make life more manageable for people with autism spectrum disorders and speech disabilities. Advertisements
Congressman Initiates ADA Reform 12 Saturday Mar 2016 Posted by Kristy Mazey in Accommodations/Modifications, Disability, Employment ≈ Leave a comment TagsAccommodations/Modifications, Disability, Employment The legislative battle against some predatory lawsuits – a nearly impossible task at the state level – is jumping from California to Washington, D.C., U.S. Rep. Jerry McNerney said this week.
Nowhere to Go: The Housing Crisis Facing Americans With Disabilities 17 Thursday Dec 2015 Posted by Kristy Mazey in Accommodations/Modifications, Disability, Independent Living ≈ Leave a comment TagsAccommodations/Modifications, Disability For millions of renters with limited mobility and other physical challenges, there are few homes and apartments on the market that work for them.
SwiftKey launches SwiftKey Symbols: an assistive app for good 12 Saturday Dec 2015 Posted by Kristy Mazey in Accommodations/Modifications, Technology ≈ Leave a comment TagsAccommodations/Modifications, Technology Today we’re releasing SwiftKey Symbols, a symbol-based assistive communication app, running on Android, targeted at (but not limited to) young, non-verbal individuals with special needs.