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Tag: Covid-19

December 10, 2020 Emerging Tech / Technology Spotlight

An Oximeter of Things?

The pandemic is continuing to have an effect on gadgets.

September 30, 2020 Emergency Preparedness / Technology Spotlight

Three UVC Devices to (Allegedly) Sanitize AT

I purchased a UV sanitizing bag. There’s no way to know if it works.

A smooth soap-like plastic case with a light shaped like a lightening bold on top.
September 15, 2020 Emerging Tech / Technology Spotlight

Should I UVC My AT?

The use of germicidal lamps has been receiving considerable attention over the last several months as a precaution against the spread of Covid-19.

A young boy smiling using a switch with his cheek to activate a blender in his kitchen with his mother.
August 28, 2020 Program Spotlights / Technology Spotlight

Despite School Closures, Switch User Doesn’t Miss a Beat!

When school buildings closed in mid-March due to COVID-19, I joined the ranks of Connecticut’s educators, therapists and AT providers who were forced to find creative, alternative ways to provide direct services.

The author smiles wearing a clear mask that is pushing her glasses high on her face and showing considerable glare.
August 25, 2020 Technology Spotlight

Can You See Me Now? An Update on the Great Mask Dilemma

Finding a readily-available solution to communicating while d/Deaf during the pandemic is proving a tad maddening.

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August 18, 2020 AT Tips / for Healthcare / Technology Spotlight

Remote AAC Assessments—Tips, Considerations, and Unexpected Surprises

If your organization is considering providing remote AAC assessments or is acknowledging a pressing need to determine who might benefit, read on!

July 10, 2020 AT maker movement / Emergency Preparedness

The Great Mask Dilemma: Staying Safe And Communicating While Deaf

Thank you, Elaine Morse, MSW, LICSW, for explaining some unintended consequences of face masks on the D/deaf community and the challenges to sewing a solution.

A laptop displays a grid of 12 faces.
June 15, 2020 Technology Spotlight

Considering a Zoom Memorial?

Thousands of Americans never dreamed they’d have to change how they mourn. Here’s some advice and, perhaps, solace based on my own pandemic-driven experience.

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