Montana State University Switch Build
Makers Making Change is hosting an access switch build in partnership with Montana State University and MonTECH at the Jake Jabbs School of Entrepreneurship on Feb 27 2020.
“The Hearing Aids I Have are Unbelievable and I Will Be Forever Thankful”
“I had severe hearing loss in one ear and the other ear was starting to lessen,” Russell shares. “I had to always try to keep the customer to my left to hear the details of an order, often having to ask for a repeat if there were other distractions or noises in the background.”
“It Felt Like Having Virtual Hands Again”
“[Using the LipSync] was such an experience, it felt like having virtual hands again. It took away a heck of a boring life.”
Assistive Technology Services “Has Literally Changed My Life”
Jamie is a sales professional based in Kelowna. It’s a job that requires him to be focused in conversations with clients and staff, something that was becoming hard to do with his hearing loss.
Toy Hack Event in Phoenix helps Children with Disabilities
This December, our Phoenix Chapter of Makers Making Change hosted their first Adapted Toy Hack. The event took place at the Arizona Science Center on Dec 14th 2019 and it was a huge hit!