
Limited Social Interaction is a Way of Life for Those with ALS
Blog, COVID-19 Resources
Part One
The average person was not required to “social distance” and “stay at home” until the COVID-19 pandemic. While most of the country had to adapt to a new lifestyle many individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis…

Giving Patients with ALS and Their Loved Ones Improved Quality of Life
autonoME Hospital, autonoME Residential, autonoME Software Latest Updates, Life with autonoMe, Product Highlights
Accessibility Services, Inc. (ASI) has been providing and developing assistive technology for quadriplegics and individuals with severe spinal cord injuries for more than 30 years. We have found that the same custom environmental control…

Putting a Familiar Face on ALS
Blog, Community Connections & Resources
The ALS ice bucket challenge helped bring awareness of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) to millions of people worldwide. However, if you don’t personally know someone with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, the disease is likely still somewhat…

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) in a Whole New Light
ALS Research, News
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive, debilitating disease for which there is no cure. There are treatments that slow the progression of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and many individuals affected by the disease find comfort…

Voice Assistive Technology and Its Ability to Ease the Psychological Impact of Speech Loss
Assistive Technology Advancements, News
(part two)
We are continuing our series on how voice assistive technology can ease the psychological impact of speech loss. Our previous article discussed how speech generating devices equipped with augmentative and alternative communication…

How Voice Assistive Technology Can Ease the Psychological Impact of Speech Loss
Assistive Technology Advancements, News
(part one)
When a person is affected by a spinal cord injury or debilitating disease such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) both the individual and their family must confront the physical and emotional impacts of their new reality. …

New Technologies for Individuals with Spinal Cord Injuries and Debilitating Diseases
ASI Company News, Assistive Technology Advancements, News
Accessibility Services, Inc. is First in the World to Develop a Fully Integrated Experience for Individuals with Severe Disabilities
Accessibility Services, Inc. (ASI) announced today the roll-out of new hospital and residential solutions…

A Sad Goodbye…
ALS Research, Blog, Community Connections & Resources, News
Pete Frates, the former baseball player/captain and Director of Baseball Operations for Boston College who inspired the ALS ice bucket challenge, has passed away. Frates was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in 2012 at…


