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Matteo was working as a restaurant kitchen manager, but last year he had a knee injury that led to a torn meniscus. His injury required surgery and extensive physio, and now his knee has physical limitations preventing him from returning to more physical work.
“Prior to the program, I just knew the basics of computers, but now I know my computer skills and understanding have improved. I enjoyed learning something different in each class and having the opportunity to practice from home was especially helpful.”
“Hearing aids have benefitted me greatly in both of my chosen fields,” Calvin shares. “Bluetooth capabilities allow for easier conversations on the phone as well as dealing with people I do not require face to face contact.”
Relumino is a Samsung app that harnesses the power of Samsung Gear VR and turns it into an incredible piece of assistive technology.
Through Clubs That Care, an initiative by Neil Squire’s Makers Making Change program, we are helping university and post-secondary clubs and groups to build affordable assistive technology for their community. One such club is the University of Victoria (UVic) Biomedical Engineering Design Club.