“It Opens Up a Whole New World,” Makers Making Change Partners With Cerebral Palsy Alberta to Provide Adaptive Gaming
We’ve had the honour of hosting a number of successful Adaptive Gaming events with Cerebral Palsy Alberta over the past year.
“These Items Will Elicit Joy,” Makers Making Change Donates Over 20 Assistive Devices to ECIP Regina Region
As part of our #HackingForTheHolidays campaign, Neil Squire’s Makers Making Change program donated over 20 assistive devices to the Early Childhood Intervention Program (ECIP) Regina Region.
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.
“It’s a Toy, but It’s So Much More to Her”
“She has some sense of independence when she can play with this, she doesn’t have to rely on any of us to turn it on for her.”
Raven Loves the Bright Lights of Her New Adapted Toys
It can be difficult to find the right toys for Raven. She has Cockayne Syndrome Type II, meaning that she can’t sit or stand on her own, and has hearing loss and a visual impairment.