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Monday Tech Tip: i-Reader 2

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2025/11/24

Blake Allee, Demo & Loan Lead, at The INDATA Project at Easterseals Crossroads shows us the i-Reader 2, which is a desktop scanner that uses text-to-speech to read the print out loud, which is helpful for those with low vision or reading impairments. Check it out here: Click here to learn more about i-Reader 2.

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Keep Cooking Simple with the Brava Oven

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2025/11/20

With Thanksgiving and other family gatherings just around the corner, we could all use a little extra help in the kitchen. The Brava smart oven makes cooking easier for everyone — including blind and low-vision users. Using Pure Light Technology to cook meals, the oven stays cool to the touch and safe for independent use. […]

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Monday Tech Tip: C-Pen 3

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2025/11/17

Blake Allee, Demo & Loan Lead, at The INDATA Project at Easterseals Crossroads shows us the C-Pen 3, which is a assistive technology device that allows a user to scan printed text and hear it back via text-to-speech, which is helpful for individuals with low vision or reading impairments. Check it out here: Click here […]

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The RollerMouse Red Offers Relief

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2025/11/12

While working on a computer may seem like a low-impact activity, a desk job can still be physically demanding. In fact, 80% of computer users report some form of repetitive strain injury (RSI) symptoms — tingling wrists, sore shoulders, tight necks, etc. Say hello to the RollerMouse Red. This solution from Contour Design allows users […]

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Monday Tech Tip: Amigo by Enhanced Vision

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2025/11/10

Blake Allee, Equipment and Loan Lead, at Easterseals Crossroads shows us the Amigo by Enhanced Vision, which is a handheld video magnifier for individuals with low vision. Check it out here: Click here to learn more about the Amigo.

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INDATA Supports Noble Art Center’s Grand Opening with...

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2025/11/04

We were honored to attend the Grand Opening of Noble Art Center on Thursday, October 30, 2025, a new Therapeutic Art Center located in downtown Speedway, Indiana. The event was marked by a ribbon-cutting ceremony officiated by Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett and Wade Wingler, CEO of Noble. To support Noble Art Center’s mission, INDATA has […]

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Monday Tech Tip: Rollermouse Red

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2025/11/03

Blake Allee, Demo and Loan Lead, at the INDATA Project at Easterseals Crossroads show us the Rollermouse Red. This adapted computer mouse is great for those with limited dexterity in their hands or folks who have strain in their neck, shoulders, forearms or wrists. Check it out here: Click here to learn more about Rollermouse […]

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Expo Shows Growth in the Field of Farming

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2025/10/30

According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, farming ranks among the nation’s most injury-prone industries. Each year, more than 200,000 farmers, ranchers and other agricultural workers sustain injuries on the job. Farming also comprises the oldest workforce in the country, making its members more likely to have disabilities. How do farmers overcome these obstacles? Indiana […]

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Maggie iVR Offers New Vision Solution

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2025/10/28

The INDATA Lending Library now carries the latest in wearable video magnification technology. The Maggie iVR headset stands out from other devices of its kind in that it uses the iPhone 16 Pro and its own free app to magnify up to 20x for crystal-clear viewing. The headset helps users with a wide variety of […]

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Monday Tech Tip: Brava Oven

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2025/10/27

Discover Brava’s latest V3 software update, designed to make cooking easier and more inclusive than ever. The update introduces full mobile control for the Brava smart oven, complete with screen reader support for VoiceOver and TalkBack, allowing blind and low-vision users to enjoy independent cooking. See how Brava empowers everyone to prepare meals with confidence, […]

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Treating Everyone Equally on All Hallows’ Eve

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2025/10/22

Whether you travel via broomstick or turn into a werewolf under the moonlight, Halloween is a celebration of difference. This year, we have a few suggestions for how to make the holiday even warmer and more welcoming amid the chills and thrills. Adaptive Costumes When Target unveiled its wheelchair-friendly line of adaptive Halloween costumes in […]

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A New Training Site for Disability Employment

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2025/10/21

To prepare people with disabilities for employment, The Arc of Indiana launched the Erskine Green Training Institute (EGTI) nearly a decade ago. The institute is now undergoing a new development that’s important to note as we recognize National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). Until last summer, EGTI existed only in Muncie. Now, thanks to a […]

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Monday Tech Tip: TouchPoints

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2025/10/20

Blake Allee, Demo & Loan Lead, at The INDATA Project at Easterseals Crossroads shows us TouchPoints, which is a wearable device that usess gentle vibrations to reduce stress and improve sleep. Check it out here: Click here to learn more about TouchPoints.

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Embracing Disability on the Big Screen

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2025/10/14

While wheeling 150 miles across Indiana’s accessible trails in the documentary The Tenderness Tour — now playing at the Heartland Film Festival — Hoosier activist Richard Propes says, “I get closer to who I really am when I’m on the road. My disability feels less relevant. Living in a world where disability can be so […]

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Monday Tech Tip: Modmath

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2025/10/13

In today’s tech tip, we take a look at ModMath, which is assistive technology that helps students with dyslexia, dysgraphis, and other learning differences write and solve math problems. Check it out here: Click here to learn more about Modmath.

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Goodwill Hosts Celebration of the NDEAM Dream

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2025/10/07

In honor of National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), now is a fitting time to share stories like Adonis Moncrief’s. Partially deaf with a balance disorder, Adonis was able to find work as a part-time janitor through Goodwill of Central & Southern Indiana’s partnership with the federal AbilityOne program for people with disabilities. Goodwill went […]

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Monday Tech Tip: Eyetuitive

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2025/09/29

During the 2025 ATIA Conference, Xhensila Beka from GazeFirst showed us Eyetuitive which is an AI powered eye tracking device. Check it out here: Click here to learn more about Eyetuitive.

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Accessible Autumn Adventures

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2025/09/24

It’s that time of year again — when the air is crisp and refreshing, and you can hear the sound of leaves crunching. Thanks to initiatives across the state, Hoosier fall destinations are now more accessible than ever. Join us as we explore some of Indiana’s best autumnal adventure venues for people with disabilities. Independence […]

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Monday Tech Tip: JAWS Tips: Using PictureSmart with...

Assistive Technology at Easter Seals Crossroads ·

2025/09/22

Belva Smith, Assistive Technology Specialist, at Easterseals Crossroads shows us how to us the Picture Smart Feature in JAWS screen reader to create PowerPoint presentations. Check it out here: Click here to learn about Picture Smart.

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Get a Grip on Independence with OmniCuff

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2025/09/17

Limited hand function is a common obstacle for people recovering from a stroke or living with arthritis, cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, a spinal cord injury, etc. Imagine a single device that allows these individuals to independently do everything from holding a fork during breakfast to brushing their teeth before bedtime. With a basemount for holding […]

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