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Nintendo 1-2-switch

1-2-Switch

1-2 Switch is a multiplayer party game that launched with the Nintendo Switch console. The game makes heavy use of the Switch’s Joy-Con motion controllers for its minigames, making it ideal for physiotherapy.

Operating System: Other

Additional Information:

Manufacturer: Nintendo (https://www.nintendo.com/store/products/1-2-switch-switch/)

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Manufacturer: Nintendo (https://www.nintendo.com/store/products/1-2-switch-switch/)

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Categories / Tags: Technology Category: Body Function, Neuromusculoskeletal Movement, Activities and Participation, Recreation and Leisure, Interpersonal Interactions and Relationships

3asafeer

3asafeer (Arabic)

With 3asafeer’s online digital library, schools & libraries can now have quality, cost-efficient, trackable resources for reading in Arabic for kids. Along with a wealth of aiding materials, resources & worksheets for teachers to use in the classroom. With leveled content, based on the latest research in child Arabic literacy education.

Operating System: iOS, Android, Chrome

Additional Information:

Developed by 3asafeer ( https://3asafeer.com/index.php )

Developed by 3asafeer ( https://3asafeer.com/index.php )

Categories / Tags: Technology Category: Activities and Participation, Education

A-200 Personal Sound Amplifier

A-200 Personal Sound Amplifier

A-200 Personal Sound Amplifier is a stereo personal sound amplifier device designed for people with hearing impairments. The device helps people with hearing difficulties to link with the outside world. It has two integrated microphones which helps the user to determine the direction of the sound source within an 8’ to 10’ radius. Furthermore, it supports customization for individual users as well as it allows users to adjust frequency response, and keeps the volume levels within a comfortable range. 

Operating System: Other

Vendor: Sennheiser

Price Range: QAR. 837

Arabic Language Support: لا

Categories / Tags: Technology Category: Body Function, Sensory – Hearing, Activities and Participation, Communication, Education, Employment

Hook Plus Interface

Ablenet Hook Plus

Hook+ is an Apple MFi approved switch interface that provides a reliable wired connection to the iPad and iPhone via the Lightning connector. To get started, simply connect one to four switches to Hook+, turn Switch Control on, and connect Hook+ to your iPad or iPhone.

Hook+ utilizes the Apple auto switch configurator and the first time Hook+ is used with an iPad or iPhone it will automatically configure the iPad or iPhone to use single switch auto scanning or dual switch step scanning based on how many switches are connected to Hook+. Once initially configured, switches can be manually re-configured to meet the needs of the user. The Apple auto switch configurator is only available on Apple MFi approved switch interfaces.

Once Hook+ is connected and Switch Control is configured, you can do almost anything on an iPad or iPhone with a switch. Read an eBook, write an email, browse the internet, play games, control your home, and much more!

Operating System: Other

Vendor: ablenet

Additional Information:

Manufacturer: AbleNet (https://www.ablenetinc.com/)

Hook+ Switch Interface how to setup guide:

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Manufacturer: AbleNet (https://www.ablenetinc.com/)

Hook+ Switch Interface how to setup guide:

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Categories / Tags: Technology Category: Body Function, Neuromusculoskeletal Movement, Activities and Participation, Mobility and Transportation, Education, Employment

accent-1400

Accent 1400

The Accent® 1400 features a sleek design with a 14″ high-definition, daylight-readable display and extraordinary all-day battery life. The device is built to last with a magnesium frame, chemically-hardened glass and a moisture-resistant seal. The Accent 1400 also offers multiple access modes supporting a wide array of switches, joysticks, and other tools, and accommodates the PRC Look® Eye Tracking and NuPoint® Head Tracking systems.

Features include:
vailable with Unity®, LAMP Words for Life®, CoreScanner™, Essence®, UNIDAD®, WordPower™, and WordCore language systems in grid sizes 4-144
Includes NuVoice® and Empower™ software options
A wide range of optional voice synthesizers
Compatible with 3rd party SAPI voice synthesizers including deliverables from The VoiceKeeper, VocalID and Acapela MyOwnVoice
Look module integration, featuring an all-new module using the latest in Eye Tracking technology
Splash-resistant from all angles
Fanless for silent operation
Six IR emitters positioned for optimal coverage
Bluetooth® for wireless accessories and phone functionality
Front and Rear cameras
Wi-Fi Capable*
Removable carry handle

Operating System: Other

Additional Information:

Manufacturer: Prentke Romich Company (PRC – Saltillo)

Download manual and software updates at https://www.prentrom.com/support 

Accent Youtube Tutorial Channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/PRCBrand/playlists?view=50&sort=dd&shelf_id=6

PRC Accent 1400 introduction video:

Manufacturer: Prentke Romich Company (PRC – Saltillo)

Download manual and software updates at https://www.prentrom.com/support 

Accent Youtube Tutorial Channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/PRCBrand/playlists?view=50&sort=dd&shelf_id=6

PRC Accent 1400 introduction video:

Categories / Tags: Technology Category: Body Function, Neuromusculoskeletal Movement, Activities and Participation, Communication, Education, Employment

Accuratus keyboard

Accuratus Monster 2

The Accuratus Monster keyboard is ideal for users who may have a visual impairment or cerebral palsy.

The large keys assists easily with typing whereas standard keyboard may be a hindrance, the Accuratus Monster Keyboard integrates number keys, punctuation keys and a full size keyboard. Both Arabic and English keyboards are available.

Operating System: Windows, iOS, Chrome

Additional Information:

Manufacturer: Accuratus (product page)

Manufacturer: Accuratus (product page)

Categories / Tags: Technology Category: Body Function, Neuromusculoskeletal Movement, Activities and Participation, Mobility and Transportation, Communication, Education, Employment, Environmental Control

Accuratus Monster 1

Accuratus Monster 2 (English)

The Accuratus Monster keyboard is ideal for users who may have a visual impairment or cerebral palsy.

The large keys assists easily with typing whereas standard keyboard may be a hindrance, the Accuratus Monster Keyboard integrates number keys, punctuation keys and a full size keyboard. Both Arabic and English keyboards are available.

Operating System: Windows, iOS, Chrome

Additional Information:

Manufacturer: Accuratus (https://ceratech.co.uk/)

Manufacturer: Accuratus (https://ceratech.co.uk/)

Categories / Tags: Technology Category: Body Function, Neuromusculoskeletal Movement, Activities and Participation, Mobility and Transportation, Communication, Education, Employment, Environmental Control

Acesight VR

Acesight VR

The Acesight VR is a lightweight, high quality and easy to operate wearable magnifier. With the Acesight VR by Zoomax, you can regain visual independence.  The device’s powerful visual technology helps you enjoy favorite indoor activities such as watching television and reading, as well as Acesight VR offers an incredibly smooth and bright image without any lag — perfect for watching your favorite television shows.  Thanks to the 48 megapixel camera, the screen resolution is a remarkable 2340×1080, producing vivid, full HD images in extraordinary detail. Unlike some other wearables, the Acesight VR device stays cool during operation, even after 1-2 hours of continuous use. With the hands-free device, user can enjoy favorite indoor activities such as reading or watching your favorite television programs.  Moreover, user will be able to look at the surroundings and see the faces of friends and loved ones with ease

Operating System: Other

Additional Information:

Manufacturer: AceSight (product page)

User Guide: https://www.acesight.com/faq/faq-functions/

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Manufacturer: AceSight (product page)

User Guide: https://www.acesight.com/faq/faq-functions/

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Categories / Tags: Technology Category: Body Function, Sensory – Vision, Activities and Participation, Education, Employment

AKW-SmartCare

AKW SmartCare Lever

AKW has launched the AKW SmartCare Lever, an easy-to-use smart and contemporary electric shower.

This product is an easy-to-use lever handle, designed for people with vision impairments and reduced mobility. With a simple and user-friendly design, a large centrally located lever contains a prominent ‘on-off’ switch and the lever can be easily grasped and turned to control the shower’s temperature.

For those with visual impairments, the shower has audible temperature control clicks, large red and blue temperature symbols and a large back-lit power button. It also has a matte anti-glare finish to reduce glare for those with dementia.

Operating System: Other

Additional Information:

Manufacturer: AKW (product page)

Manufacturer: AKW (product page)

Categories / Tags: Technology Category: Body Function, Sensory – Vision, Activities and Participation, Environmental Control

AMAneo Anti-Tremor Assistive Mouse Adapter

AMAneo Assistive Mouse Adapter

The AMAneo Anti-Tremor Assistive Mouse Adapter enables people with a hand tremor to use a computer mouse. It electronically filters the trembling of the hand, which can be very strong, so that the mouse pointer on the display moves smoothly. With tablets, touchscreen control is replaced by a normal mouse or an alternative mouse such as one offering head or chin control. Not all mice function within the power rating of the AMAneo USB so we now also include a free Logitech wireless mouse to ensure compatibility.

Operating System: Other

Additional Information:

Manufacturer: CSS Microsystems (product page)

Support Document: https://www.csslabs.de/downloads/CSS_Produktuebersicht_AMAneo_DE_V10-21.pdf

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Manufacturer: CSS Microsystems (product page)

Support Document: https://www.csslabs.de/downloads/CSS_Produktuebersicht_AMAneo_DE_V10-21.pdf

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Categories / Tags: Technology Category: Body Function, Neuromusculoskeletal Movement, Activities and Participation, Mobility and Transportation, Education, Employment, Environmental Control

Amazon Alexa

Amazon Alexa

Use the Amazon Alexa App to set up your Alexa-enabled devices, listen to music, create shopping lists, get news updates, and much more. The more you use Alexa, the more she adapts to your voice, vocabulary, and personal preferences.

Show and Tell is designed to help people who are blind or have low vision. Show and Tell identifies common grocery items and other products by using your Echo Show’s camera. Hold up a product such as a canned good in front of your Echo Show’s camera and say, “Alexa, what am I holding?“

Amazon announces accessibility upgrades to Alexa app for people with vision impairments.

Light and dark modes: Using their mobile device settings, users can choose between light and dark modes for benefits like increased readability and colour contrast. Dark mode will offer benefits such as screen viewing comfort in low-light environments and improved device battery life, while light mode will offer better readability and colour contrast that stands out in high-light environments. The Alexa app will default to light or dark mode, depending on the user’s mobile settings.
Text scaling for improved accessibility: Users can set their device’s font size to be larger than the standard size. This means the individual will see larger text on most screens of the Alexa app proportional to their preferred accessibility setting. This can be especially helpful for people with certain vision impairments.

Operating System: Other

Additional Information:

Manufacturer: Amazon Mobile LLC (product page)

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Manufacturer: Amazon Mobile LLC (product page)

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Categories / Tags: Technology Category: Body Function, Sensory – Vision, Mental - Cognitive, Activities and Participation, Recreation and Leisure, Education, Environmental Control

Amigo Classroom FM System

Amigo Classroom FM System

Amigo Classroom FM System is an FM amplification device designed for people with hearing impairments. The device helps children with hearing difficulties to link with the outside world whether at home or at school. The device consists of three main components: microphone, transmitter, and receiver. The microphone picks up the teacher’s voice and the transmitter sends it directly to the child’s receiver for amplification within the hearing aids. In addition, it has LED indicator confirms that the child is receiving a clear signal, and discreet receivers that stay in place.

Operating System: Other

Vendor: Oticon

Price Range: QAR. 3,300

Arabic Language Support: No

Categories / Tags: Technology Category: Body Function, Sensory – Hearing, Activities and Participation, Communication, Education, Employment

Sandbox

Animated SandBox

The Animated Sandbox is an educational interactive experience in which users can change and redesign habitats and topography. Users will explore, create, and learn by using their imaginations and our augmented reality sandbox.

Users will pile up and dig out sand, while an interactive sensor detects the changes made to the sand and the projection adjusts accordingly in real time. Augmented reality layers will make mountains, plains, and bodies of water, teaching users about topography and different environments. Animals and objects will react to the changes and roam where they are found in their natural habitats. This interactive tabletop sandbox is perfect for schools, museums, science centers, and more!

Operating System: Other

Additional Information:

Manufacturer: Breeze Creative LLC. (product page)

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Manufacturer: Breeze Creative LLC. (product page)

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Categories / Tags: Technology Category: Body Function, Mental - Cognitive, Neuromusculoskeletal Movement, Activities and Participation, Recreation and Leisure, Education

Apple vision pro glasses

Apple Vision Pro

The Apple Vision Pro is a mixed-reality headset developed by Apple. Apple markets Apple Vision Pro as a spatial computer where digital media is integrated with the real world. Physical inputs such as motion gestures, eye tracking, and speech recognition can be used to interact with the system. The device runs vision OS, a mixed-reality operating system derived from iPadOS frameworks using a 3D user interface; it supports multitasking via windows that appear to float within the user’s surroundings, as seen by cameras built into the headset.

Operating System: iOS

Additional Information:

Manufacturer: Apple (product page)

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Manufacturer: Apple (product page)

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Categories / Tags: Technology Category: Communication

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Assessment Switch Kit

The Assessment Switch Kit is a comprehensive, bespoke package designed for users with limited motor control, providing a diverse selection of highly sensitive switches that require zero to minimal pressure for activation. This kit allows educators, therapists, and caregivers to assess and determine the most suitable switch options for individual users, ensuring optimal accessibility and comfort.

Operating System: Other

Additional Information:

Manufacturer: Inclusive Technology (product page)

Manufacturer: Inclusive Technology (product page)

Categories / Tags: Technology Category: Neuromusculoskeletal Movement, Mobility and Transportation, Environmental Control

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Assistive Technology Early Learning Starter Bundle

An excellent educational resource, the Assistive Technology Early Learning Starter Bundle includes everything you would need to get you up and running in the early years classroom. It includes:

  • Clevy Hearsafe Headphones x 1.
  • SEN/Early Years Keyboard x 1.
  • Educational RYB Mouse x 1.
  • HelpKidzLearn EasySwitch x 1.
  • Optima Joystick x 1.
  • Talking Button – 5 pack x 1.
  • BIGtrack with Switch Sockets x 1.

Operating System: Other

Additional Information:

Manufacturer: Inclusive Technology (product page)

Manufacturer: Inclusive Technology (product page)

Categories / Tags: Technology Category: Communication, Education

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Assistive Technology Older Learners Starter Bundle

The bespoke Assistive Technology Bundle includes a variety of access and communication devices.

This bundle is specifically designed for older learners and includes:

Clevy Mouse x 1.
Clevy Hearsafe Headphones x 1.
HelpKidzLearn EasySwitch x 1.
Jumbo XL II Keyboard Uppercase x 1.
OPTIMA Rollerball x 1.
OPTIMA Joystick x 1.
Voice Pad x 5.

Operating System: Other

Additional Information:

Manufacturer: Inclusive Technology (product page)

Manufacturer: Inclusive Technology (product page)

Categories / Tags: Technology Category: Communication, Education

Attainment Talker 24

Attainment Talker 24

The Attainment Talker 24 has 24 messages with ¾-inch active touch areas.

A clear, plastic pocket holds and protects communication cues. Hold the talker with 2 hands and activate speech with your thumb, or use it as a tabletop talker. A neoprene glove keeps the talker from sliding. Powered by 2 AAA batteries.

Operating System: Other

Additional Information:

Manufacturer: Attainment Company (product page)

Instruction Manual: https://www.attainmentcompany.com/mwdownloads/download/link/id/1163

Manufacturer: Attainment Company (product page)

Instruction Manual: https://www.attainmentcompany.com/mwdownloads/download/link/id/1163

Categories / Tags: Technology Category: Body Function, Voice and Speech, Activities and Participation, Self-care, Recreation and Leisure, Communication, Education, Employment

Aurora HD

Aurora HD

Zoomax 24″ desktop video magnifier Aurora HD integrates advanced camera technology with the different needs of users. It cares your distinct operation needs at different operating levels. You will have less eye strain with comfortable reading. You can also perform sorts of tasks easily with the foldable flexible swivel monitor in diverse directions. 24″ widescreen brings more content. While taking the best HD camera and advanced auto focus technology, Zoomax Aurora HD provides the sharpest and most comfortable image for visually impaired users. The characters with sharp edge at different magnification levels and movements promise the reading and writing comfort. user could also select your favorite color mode among 17 alternative color modes. That means user can read newspaper or bills, also user favorite collections, jewelers, coins, or post, sign documents or even write letters in focus as long as user wish with less eye strain. If user like to view pictures or colorful magazines, user could never miss any surprise because of the vivid color on the screen.

Operating System: Other

Categories / Tags: Technology Category: Body Function, Sensory – Vision, Activities and Participation, Education, Employment

Wearable Braille Keyboard

Bdot – Wearable Braille Keyboard

Bdot is a wearable Braille Keyboard that connects with smartphones via Bluetooth.
It allows users to input texts and navigate without actually touching the screen.
Bluetooth Braille keyboard that can control the screen through the keyboard.
Users can listen to input text and the contents of a screen in real time with human voice.

Operating System: Other

Additional Information:

Manufacturer: Kunyoong IBC (product page)

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Manufacturer: Kunyoong IBC (product page)

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Categories / Tags: Technology Category: Body Function, Sensory – Vision, Activities and Participation, Education, Employment