In the US, 70% of blind or visually-impaired people are unemployed - that’s 2.6 million people aged 21-64. That’s a big number, especially considering there is technology available that means this...
source: Diginomica
Trinity College Dublin at The University of Dublin has launched a Postgraduate Certificate in Healthcare Innovation. Developed by Tangent, Trinity’s Ideas Workspace in collaboration with the School of Medicine...
source: AT Today
U.S. Rehab has posted a white paper called “Telehealth for Complex Rehab: Is it Effective?” to its website. “Telehealth has been a great tool for complex rehab technology professionals throughout the COVID-19 pandemic,” said Greg Packer, president...
source: HME News
The many challenges of 2020 continue to ripple over into 2021, but the new year has also brought in a new landscape. The country is looking to emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic as vaccination programs gain speed, and there’s a new administration in Washington, D.C.
source: Mobility Management
The RESNA Student Design Challenge (SDC) is an annual competition that showcases creative and innovative assistive technology designs that help people with disabilities function more independently. Student teams represent a wide variety of disciplines including mechanical,...
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There is still time to submit a scientific paper to the conference.The new deadline is March 15, 2021. Accepted scientific papers are considered for presentation in seven platform sessions. To learn more about the paper requirements,...
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Are you interested in learning more about research and new evidence in the field? RESNA’s Assistive Technology journal will be hosting a journal study club throughout the year. The journal study club will discuss recently published articles of interest to the assistive...
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We are excited to announce the RESNA 2021 Virtual Conference, taking place July 7-9, 2021! With a theme of “Welcome Home,” the RESNA 2021 Virtual Conference will bring together assistive technology professionals from a variety of disciplines to exchange ideas...
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A program at the USC School of Medicine has been awarded a grant from the Christopher Reeve and Dana Reeve Foundation to foster community engagement, improve access and independent living for people living with paralysis. The South Carolina...
source: WLTX-TV
As more baby boomers age into a disability, the travel industry has become aware that demographics will drive the need for accessibility and that assistive technology will play a key role in making travel for...
source: EIN Presswire
For more than 35 years, California State University, Northridge’s Center on Disabilities has sponsored the CSUN Assistive Technology Conference, known as the CSUN Conference, which is recognized as the premiere event in the...
source: CSUN Today
In 2018, staffers at the Toledo Museum of Art in Ohio prepared for the arrival of Fireflies on the Water, one of Yayoi Kusama’s famed “Infinity Rooms,” which was en route from the Whitney Museum in New York. The exhibition...
source: ARTnews.com
Access RESNA Connect today! This community platform allows RESNA members from all areas of AT to connect and further RESNA’s mission of helping those with disabilities lead independent and productive lives. RESNA Connect is accessible via the RESNA Homepage in the...
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We are excited to announce the RESNA 2021 Virtual Conference, taking place July 7-9, 2021! The RESNA 2021 Virtual Conference will bring together assistive technology professionals from a variety of disciplines to exchange ideas about the latest innovations and research...
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The RESNA Student Design Challenge is an annual competition that showcases creative and innovative assistive technology designs that help people with disabilities function more independently. Student teams represent a wide variety of disciplines including mechanical, electrical,...
source: RESNA