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communication devices for quadriplegics

ALS vs. Quadriplegia

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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and quadriplegia have some very similar characteristics.  They are also unique in their own ways.  Accessibility Services, Inc. (ASI) has been developing and providing assistive technology for quadriplegics…
assistive technology for quadriplegics

How Can Assistive Technology for Quadriplegics Help an Individual with ALS?

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Part Two We are continuing our two part series on how quadriplegic assistive technology also benefits individuals with debilitating diseases such as ALS.  The autonoME is a proprietary custom environmental control unit (ECU)/speech generating…
ALS communication

I’ve Been Diagnosed with ALS. How Can Assistive Technology for Quadriplegics Help Me?

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Part One Accessibility Services, Inc. has been on the forefront of developing innovative solutions and assistive technology for quadriplegics for nearly three decades.  A lot has changed since we opened our doors in 1991 and we have since…
Let’s Talk: Voice Assistive Technology

Let’s Talk: Voice Assistive Technology

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(part two) We are continuing our series on voice assistive technology. Our last article discussed voice banking and how individuals with ALS and other debilitating diseases can benefit from the autonoME as their disease progresses.  The…
Tell Me More About Voice Assistive Technology

Tell Me More About Voice Assistive Technology

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(part one) Custom environmental control units have come a long way since their inception. Accessibility Services, Inc. (ASI) has been on the forefront of this exciting technology that has transformed the lives of countless quadriplegics and…
Can a Smart Home Device Replace a Custom Environmental Control Unit?

Can a Smart Home Device Replace a Custom Environmental Control Unit?

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Assistive technology for quadriplegics and individuals with debilitating diseases have come a long way and can help people communicate and perform tasks that were once impossible years ago.  Accessibility Services, Inc. (ASI) has been developing…
ALS

Why is Voice Banking Important?

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If you have been diagnosed with a progressive disease such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), voice banking is something that should be considered as early as possible. Accessibility Services, Inc. (ASI) is proud to partner with Acapela…
ALS

I Was Just Diagnosed with ALS, Now What?

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Being diagnosed with a progressive disease such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) can be devastating to both the person with the disease and their family and friends.  Once the initial shock has worn off, it is time to start making…
Voice Assistive Technology

What is Voice Assistive Technology?

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Voice assistive technology is a term used to describe any type of electronic device that offers speech assistance, including personal speech aids, voice amplifiers, and what is commonly known as a speech generating device (SGD).  Accessibility…
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Stages of ALS

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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease.  Also commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease, ALS can affect anyone, but most commonly occurs in individuals between the ages of 55 and 75.  As the disease…

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