
Look Out for the Quad Squad!
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Check this out! A group of 20 paraplegics and quadriplegics recently got together for a game of paintball:
https://wtkr.com/2018/08/13/unique-paintball-battle-kicks-off-in-virginia-beach/
The participants named their teams (i.e. the…

Tragedy Does Not Always Mean an End…Sometimes It’s a New Beginning
Blog, Community Connections & ResourcesWe thought we would share a story of a young man who turned a tragedy into a new beginning. A careless moment of drinking, driving and no seat belt led to a violent car crash that resulted in Chris Skinner being thrown from the vehicle and becoming…

Eye Gaze and Look to Learn Software
Life with autonoMe, Product HighlightsAre you either preparing for or getting stared with eye gaze? If so, Look to Learn software is a must! If you are using an autonoME speech generating device/ECU in hospital or home, Look to Learn software offers an excellent platform to…

Paralyzed from the Waist Down Most of His Life, Pulitzer Prize Winning Columnist Never Let His Disability Define Him
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Dr. Charles Krauthammer was a respected physician, columnist and news contributor who was paralyzed from the waist down as a result of a diving accident during his first year of medical school. Despite his paralysis, he went on to finish…

Jobs for Quadriplegics – Customer Service
Blog, Community Connections & ResourcesWe have been highlighting various types of jobs for quadriplegics. This month, we will take a look at customer service careers.
Customer services jobs provide excellent employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities. In fact,…

What Can an ECU Do for You?
autonoME Hospital, autonoME Residential, Educational Content, Life with autonoMe, Product Highlights, SupportEnvironmental control units (ECU), including hospital ECU devices, are designed to give individuals with disabilities, including quadriplegics, freedom to control their surroundings. Custom environmental control units are specially designed…

Jobs for Quadriplegics – Bookkeeper / Accountant
Blog, Community Connections & ResourcesWe have been featuring different jobs for quadriplegics each month. This month, our featured jobs are bookkeeper and accountant.
Adaptive equipment for quadriplegics, such as a speech generating device or custom environmental control unit,…

Hey Gamers – Microsoft’s New Adaptive Xbox Controller is Here!
Assistive Technology Advancements, NewsWhen it comes to adaptive equipment for quadriplegics, gaming controllers are generally not in the mix – until now. Microsoft has just introduced a new adaptive Xbox controller and its features and capabilities are amazing!
Lack of adaptive…


