University of New England Occupational Studies students are learning how assistive technology helps overcome barriers, with ...

Twenty years ago, Kelly Brush started her namesake foundation to inspire and empower people with spinal cord injuries to lead active and engaged lives. Thus far, the Kelly Brush Foundation ...

Mollie Chase’s arm slipped out of its shoulder socket as she sat and listened to students presenting their final projects in a course called Adaptive Devices for Better Life. Chase, a math major from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In Baton Rouge, James Robert is breaking barriers in prosthetic technology while pursuing his master's degree. Born with no ...

"Dan's Crown" is a specialized device for a digital artist who has cerebral palsy. (Courtesy Loyola University) At the recent unveiling of a modified wheelchair — one that allows a little girl with ...

There are so many tools and gadgets that aim to make life easier for people with limited mobility, strength, or coordination, from walkers and kitchen equipment to bathroom adaptations and gym aids.

Frank Hughes started with building a catapult in 2012. Since then, he’s built more than 50 devices to help students of all abilities to play. Frank Hughes, a Delaware physical education educator at ...

New resources available at Great Smoky Mountains National Park help visitors with disabilities explore hiking trails, go mountain biking, paddle kayaks and camp overnight in the mountains of North ...

YORK, Pa. — Local children with disabilities received new adaptive bikes and strollers Wednesday, giving families immediate access to mobility equipment that organizers say can change daily life. The ...

The world's first fully adaptive mountain bike trail network is open in Vermont, making the outdoors accessible for people ...

If you live with a physical disability, finding the right hardware to play Marvel Rivals can feel like a quest for Mjolnir—legendary and seemingly out of reach. There are a variety of specialized ...