Device Highlight: Tactile Maps
These 3D printed Tactile Maps are intended as a learning tool to help people with visual impairments learn how to navigate different intersections as a pedestrian, along with the accompanying traffic signs and signals.
“I Had Put off Getting Hearing Aids Because of the Cost,” WorkBC Assistive Technology Services Helps Caron Afford Hearing Aids
“I have lost some of my hearing over the last few years,” Caron says. “I found that I was missing things that clients said to me. I was embarrassed to keep asking people to repeat themselves. I want to be the best counsellor I can be!”
Digital Jumpstart Helps Judy See a Bright Future
A previous participant in Neil Squire’s programs, Judy decided to join the Digital Jumpstart program to learn how to use Dragon Naturally Speaking to use her voice to use the computer, as her arthritis makes it difficult to type.
Top Three AI Chatbots and How to Use Them
Our AT Help Desk team looks at three top AI chatbots and how to use them.
WorkBC Assistive Technology Services Helps Trina Maintain Full-Time Employment
Through WorkBC Assistive Technology Services, Trina got an ergonomic assessment and received guidance on equipment for her workstation, and adaptive computer equipment, as well as help setting it up. WorkBC Assistive Technology Services provided funding for the purchase and installation of a wheelchair lift, as well as a gel wrist pad.