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Technology evolves at an incredible pace — imagine that in the time it takes to develop a specific solution or an accommodation for a device, the technology in question may already be outdated. While developing solutions allowing people with disabilities to access technology still remains a priority, it’s also important to influence accessibility on a broader scale.
There are over 200 open-source devices in our Makers Making Change assistive device library, free for anyone to use. But many of the devices began from a need in our community.
Connect with dozens of small business owners and local professionals at the Burnaby Board of Trade (BBOT) After Hours Mixer hosted by Neil Squire. The evening will feature multiple hands-on stations to try out our innovative assistive technologies. This event is complimentary to BBOT members, so sign up in advance to secure your spot.
Over two days from August 20th to 21st, eight youth with disabilities from British Columbia took part in our first ever Adaptive Gaming Virtual Day Camp, co-hosted by our friends at Technology for Living.
Did you know that September is Arthritis Awareness Month in Canada? According to Arthritis Canada, approximately six million Canadians are affected by arthritis. Many of the devices in our library are designed for people with arthritis. Here’s a look at some of our favourites.