A new project is helping to bridge the gap for students with disabilities to medical devices designed for their needs. Dozens of students at HMS School for Children with Cerebral Palsy got new ...
The National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic brings hundreds of veterans with life-altering injuries and an enormous inventory of adaptive sports equipment to the Snowmass Ski Area this week.
Mollie Chase’s arm slipped out of its shoulder socket as she sat and listened to students presenting their final projects in a course called Adaptive Devices for Better Life. Chase, a math major from ...
Despite various woes in both the gaming hardware and software department, one place where Microsoft has always been the undisputed leader in gaming (in my opinion) is when it comes to accessibility.
There are so many tools and gadgets that aim to make life easier for people with limited mobility, strength, or coordination, from walkers and kitchen equipment to bathroom adaptations and gym aids.
recently met with Stephanie Marquez and Thomas Dieli from Oak Hill, who came in to speak about their Adaptive Equipment Reuse program. The vital work they do makes a significant impact on the lives of ...
When Bre Rider saw that JanSport was offering adaptive bags designed for wheelchairs, walkers or other mobility devices, she felt surprisingly emotional about it. “Accessible items — especially once ...
Twelve years ago, Josh Elliot took a leap and decided to get out of his wheelchair and onto a mono ski for the first time. Elliot said it took no time at all to fall madly in love with adaptive skiing ...
The ‘Tobii Eye Tracker 5,’ which tracks user eye movements to function like a mouse. The ‘QuadStick Mouse,’ operated by ...
A mile into her adaptive hike on Mount Charleston’s Lower Bristlecone Trail, Angel Frechette was jubilant about the “pure freedom,” “absolute bliss” and “adrenaline chase” she’d found in the forest.
Even though it looked like rain, a brave few bike riders came to Pine Nursery Park Wednesday afternoon to ride adaptive or tandem bikes as part of the Oregon Adaptive Sports community bike nights, ...