Assistive Technology – enhancing independence for children living with brain conditions
“For people without disabilities, technology makes things easier. For people with disabilities, technology makes things possible.” IBM Training Manual, 1991. What is assistive technology? Assistive products and technology are defined as "any product, instrument, equipment or technology adapted or specially designed for improving the functioning of a disabled person". This includes ‘off-the-shelf’ mainstream devices (for example, the latest Amazon Echo advert features people with disabilities ...
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