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Assistive Technology at Easter Seals Crossroads

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The Totchop Cuts Out Kitchen Challenges

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2026/01/22

Molded and assembled right here in Indiana, the Totchop is quickly becoming a staple of family households as well as AT expos and rehabilitation centers across the country. A dinnertime choking scare with his daughter sparked founder Matt Kawiecki’s initial idea for the device — a tool that would allow parents to safely and quickly […]

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Stave Off Stove Danger

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2026/01/21

Six seconds from now, a cooking-related fire will occur in an American home. In fact, cooking is the number-one cause of home fires in the United States, which cost an average of $35,000 dollars in damages. Don’t fall into one of these statistics. Leaving the stove on is a common household safety hazard known for […]

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Monday Tech Tip: Leverage Booster

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2026/01/19

Josh Anderson, Director of Assistive Technology at Easterseals Crossroads, shows us the Leverage Booster, which allows great leverage to long handled tools like fishing rods or outdoor power tools to ease strain. Check it out here: Click here to learn more about Leverage Booster.

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Monday Tech Tip: ESC Adapted Gaming Lab & Adapted...

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2026/01/12

Josh Anderson, Director of Assistive Technology at Easterseals Crossroads shows us the Easterseals Crossroad’s ES Gaming lab, where gamers of all abilities can come and play games and we take a look at some of the adapted gaming controllers provided by The INDATA Project. Check it out here: Click here to learn more about ES […]

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You Can Count on Amigo for Clear Vision

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2026/01/06

Amigo is a fitting name for Enhanced Vision’s new video magnifier, as it’s an easily reliable companion for reading everything from restaurant menus to street signs. This compact, portable device is a simple solution for people with low vision. It consists of an 8-inch LCD display and four tactile, easy-to-use buttons. The plus and minus […]

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Monday Tech Tip: Air Hawk Foldable Lightweight Power...

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2026/01/05

Josh Anderson, Director of Assistive Technology, at Easterseals Crossroads shows us the Air Hawk Foldable Lightweight Power Wheelchair, which is the lightest power wheelchair on the market. Check it out here: Click here to learn more about the Air Hawk Foldable Lightweight Power Wheelchair.

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Monday Tech Tip: Wallflower Smart Plug

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2025/12/29

Josh Anderson, Director of Assistive Technology, at The INDATA Project at Easterseals Crossroads shows us the Wallflower Smart Plug which monitors your stove and will alert you if you forget to turn it off or has been on longer than usual. Check it out here: Click here to learn more about the Wallflower Smart Plug.

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ATU761 – Testa-Seat with Alex Geht

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2025/12/26

Your weekly dose of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs. Special Guest: Alexander Geht – Founder and CEO – Testa-Seat Website: https://www.testa-seat.com Social Media Search: testa_seat More on Bridging Apps: www.bridgingapps.org JAWS Full Day Training […]

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INDATA’s Accessible Winter Event Guide

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2025/12/23

Comfortably enjoying winter can be a challenge in Indiana, especially for Hoosiers with disabilities. So, we decided to provide a guide to warm, indoor attractions and easy outside events designed with accessibility in mind. Explore the list below for fun things to do and places to go over the next few chilly months. The Indianapolis […]

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Monday Tech Tip: totchop

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2025/12/22

Josh Anderson, Director of Assistive Technology, at The INDATA Project at Easterseals Crossroads shows us the totchop which makes meal prep safe and simple. Check it out here: Click here to learn more about totchop.

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ATU760 – SignGlasses with Monique Clark

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2025/12/19

Your weekly dose of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs. Special Guest: Monique Clark – Chief Operating Officer – Sign Glasses Website: https://www.signglasses.com Link to SignGlasses Socials: https://linktr.ee/signglasses More on Bridging Apps: www.bridgingapps.org JAWS Full Day […]

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Monday Tech Tip: Toch Smarturns

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2025/12/15

Josh Anderson, Director of Assistive Technology, at Easterseals Crossroads shows us the Toch Smarturns, which are gas and electric stove safety devices that turn a stove into a smart stove that monitors a uers movement and will alert the user/caregiver if the stove is left for an extended period of time. Check it out here: […]

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New App Opens Up the Dating World

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2025/12/10

When Jacqueline Child mentioned her disability on dating apps, she often faced negative reactions and outright rejection. She longed to find a platform where she could meet people who understood life with chronic illness and disabilities. So, she decided to make her own. With the help of her sister, Alexa, Jacqueline launched Dateability in 2022, […]

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The Science Behind Apple’s AirPods Pro 2

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2025/12/09

This year, nearly 2.5 billion people are projected to have hearing loss. But recent studies show that only a small percentage of those with hearing impairment actually go as far as having their hearing tested or using hearing aids. Apple’s AirPods Pro 2 earbuds allow users to take a scientifically validated hearing test right from […]

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Monday Tech Tip: Lotus Ring

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2025/12/08

Josh Anderson, Director of Assistive Technology, at Easterseals Crossroads shows us the Lotus Ring, which is a wearable ring that allows you to turn lights on and off or control anything connect to a wall switch. Check it out here: Click here to learn more about Lotus Ring. Image of Lotus Ring courtesy of Lotus.

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ATU758 – Holiday Gift Guide 2025 Part 2

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2025/12/05

Your weekly dose of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs. Special Guests: Brian Norton ATP – Vice President Adult Services – Easterseals Crossroads Nikol Allee – Outreach and Education Lead – INDATA Project at Easterseals Crossroads […]

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The i-Reader 2 Makes Low-Vision Reading Simple

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2025/12/04

The power of the i-Reader 2 lies in its simplicity. A desktop scan-and-read device, it’s designed to allow the utmost ease of use for blind and low-vision users. Multiple features strategically rely on users’ hearing and sense of touch. First, users will know the camera arm is raised to the right reading position when they […]

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More Ideas for Accessible Gifts

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2025/12/02

If you missed Black Friday and the first part of INDATA’s Gift Giving Guide podcast, stay tuned for the second episode this Friday, December 5. Here’s a sneak peek at a few products the INDATA team will be highlighting. Smart Sunglasses Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses may look like a typical pair of spectacles, but with […]

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Monday Tech Tip: Maggie iVR

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2025/12/01

Blake Allee, Demo & Loan Lead, at The INDATA Project at Easterseals Crossroads shows us Maggie iVR, which is a wearable headset for individuals with low vision that magnifies things in front of a user so they can read a book or watch television. Check it out here: Click here to learn more about Maggie […]

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ATFAQ201: Q1. Annotating PDFs in School, Q2: Adapted...

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2025/11/24

Panelists: Brian Norton, Josh Anderson, Belva Smith ATFAQ201: Q1. Annotating PDFs in School, Q2: Adapted Lock for School Locker, Q3. Touch Screen tools and apps for low vision users, Q4. Portable video magnifiers for classrooms, Q5. Wilcard: oddest every day item repurposed into assistive technology

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