autonoME Features (part two)
autonoME Residential, Educational Content, Life with autonoMe, Product Highlights, SupportThis is part two of a multi-part series highlighting the features of the autonoME environmental control unit (ECU)/speech generating device (SGD) package. Last time, we discussed how the autonoME controls television. Today, we are going to…
autonoME Features (part one)
autonoME Residential, Educational Content, Life with autonoMe, Product Highlights, SupportThis is first of a multi-part series where we will go in-depth and discuss the features of the autonoME. As you know, the autonoME combines both environmental control and speech generation in one single package. This offers individuals full…
Manny and His autonoME Featured in the Sarasota Herald-Tribune
autonoME In the Media, Blog, Community Connections & Resources, Life with autonoMe, User StoriesSpecial thank you to Billy Cox and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune for publishing the wonderful article on how Manny Galan is using the autonoME to gain independence. Manny graduated high school in June aspires to study nuclear engineering in…
Caregivers – Behind the Scenes Heroes
Blog, Community Connections & ResourcesCaregivers – especially those caring for a individual with quadriplegia – make monumental sacrifices to ensure their loved ones can enjoy a quality life. Caregiving is not a nine to five job. It is a 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year…
Microsoft DisAbility Scholarship
Blog, Community Connections & ResourcesThe autonoME’s full augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) capability and environmental control make it possible for individual with quadriplegias to continue their education and pursue their dreams. You probably remember the story of Manny Galan,…
It Can Happen to Anyone…
Blog, Who is ASI?Life is very precious – and often times much more fragile than we think. The dedicated staff at ASI works with individual with quadriplegias every day. And, each day, we meet people whose lives have been changed forever. The truth is, we are all just…
A Closer Look at the autonoME
autonoME Residential, Life with autonoMe, Product HighlightsThe autonoME package was born out of the need to combine environmental control with speech generation. The result is a more compact and convenient package designed with the individual with quadriplegia and his/her caregivers in mind. The autonoME not only…
A Breakthrough in ALS?
ALS Research, NewsAmyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a devastating, progressive neurogenerative disease that impairs the brain’s ability to control muscle movement. ALS leads to complete paralysis, which is why people affected by the disease become individual with quadriplegias. …