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It’s back to school time! Yes, those days of summer sun, backyard barbecues and summer road trips are coming to an end. If you are back to class, whether to middle school, high school, college or university or even back to work you will need to get organized. Sometimes it is not about the app…

Introducing the new AT app from Oralys(new window)! Ideoprompt allows for the creation of simple, personalized visual schedules with prompts that can assist with everything from activities of daily living to learning job related tasks. It is ideal for those who need step-by-step task support, a structured organized environment, or those requiring reassurance for transitions.…

When creating documents, our aim should be to make all our documents as accessible as possible in both the print and the digital format. That being said, sometimes making a website or a document accessible can be a bit of a challenge especially when working across disabilities. What works for one disability may not work…

Prizmo(new window) is an app that is being used more and more in schools and in the workplace. It is an easy to use photo-based scanner for your iPad/iPhone – you can scan a document simply by taking a picture. What sets Prizmo apart is that it recognizes any text within an image by using…

Definition: An item or piece of equipment that can be used to increase, maintain, or improve functional capabilities. Who uses Assistive Technology? Anyone can use Assistive Technology (AT). People use assistive technology everyday to perform tasks in their lives and do not even know it. Typically people who have disabilities will use assistive technology to…

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