The use of disability devices aids in the prevention of secondary health problems and impairments
Disability devices and technologies preserve or improve an individual's functioning and independence, allowing them to participate in activities and improve their overall well-being. These devices also aid in the prevention of impairments and secondary health problems. Wheelchairs, prostheses, visual aids, hearing aids, and specialized computer software and hardware that improve mobility, hearing, vision or communication capacities are examples of disability devices. As a result, in the near future, a lack of accessibility to disability devices is expected to be a major factor driving up demand for disability devices. What kinds of assistive technology are there? • Text-to-Speech allows a computer or mobile device to read aloud any electronic text that can be highlighted. • Reading Pens • Voice Recognition • Digital Recorders • IPads and Tablets • Electronic Spell Checkers • Word Prediction Software What is the purpose of assistive de...