The Assistive Technology Market refers to the global industry focused on designing, manufacturing, and distributing devices, ...

According to the WHO, around 2.5 billion people require assistive devices daily. This number is expected to rise to 3.5 billion by 2050. Assistive technology for disabilities benefits individuals with ...

The future of work for people with disabilities — historically the most overlooked and underemployed segment of the population — is more promising than ever before. This horizon brims with ...

Wearable technology has moved far beyond its early identity. The first wave focused mostly on tracking steps, heart rate, and ...

-Prateek Madhav Co-Founder and CEO, AssisTech Foundation (ATF) ...

Information Technology shall review all software and hardware purchases for accessibility in alignment with the most current W3C WCAG. This review process is part of IT’s approval process for ...

With new guidance, the U.S. Department of Education is pushing schools to ensure that all students with disabilities have the assistive technology they need and the supports to use it effectively. The ...

Equipment, software and product systems that are used to increase, maintain or improve the functional capabilities of persons with disabilities make up the umbrella term “assistive technology”. In ...

Students with disabilities may be missing out on valuable assistive technology, a new report finds, due to limited awareness among school staff and other issues. The Individuals with Disabilities ...

Assistive Technologies for Disability Trust (AT4D), a Kenya-based nonprofit focused on assistive technology innovation, partnered with the Judith Neilson Foundation to launch a $500,000 fund for early ...

By Sarah Kekeli AkunorA few years ago, as a young woman with wild hopes and dreams, when I began losing my sight, I feared that my world would become smaller. Simple things like reading a document, ...