disabilities

What The Tech: Accessibility technology at the Consumer Electronics Show

  BY JAMEY TUCKER, Consumer Technology Reporter Every year, the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas gives us a glimpse into the future of gadgets. We see faster cars, bigger TVs, and futuristic-looking devices. But some of the most impressive technology this year wasn’t about speed or flash—it was about independence and accessibility. Here are a few brilliant gadgets…

Event Connects Persons with Disabilities with Area Service Providers

A unique event to connect persons with disabilities of all ages with organizations providing assistance will take place April 21 at Eastmont Baptist Church in Montgomery. The Disability Summit – “Empowering People with Disabilities of All Ages with Information, Resources, and Technology” – is a free event sponsored by the Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services (ADRS), the State of Alabama Client Assistance Program…