Vulcan's Blog
Welcome to Vulcan's blog, your go-to source for informative and engaging content on assistive technology. From product reviews and user stories to accessibility tips and industry news, our diverse range of blog posts offers something for everyone. Join us on a journey of discovery and empowerment as we explore the world of assistive technology together.
News
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Dyslexia: Unlocking the Written Word
Introduction: Dyslexia is a learning difference that affects approximately 10% of the global population. It is a neurodevelopmental condition char...
Why Disability Representation Matters in Media and Entertainment
Media and entertainment play a powerful role in shaping our perceptions of the world around us. However, for many years, people with disabilities ...
Apps & Software
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28 AT Websites You Should Look At
These websites cover a wide range of assistive technology resources, products, and information, offering valuable insights and support for indi...
Assistive Technology Softwares: Categories & Examples
Assistive technology software encompasses a wide range of applications and tools designed to support individuals with disabilities in various aspe...
Home & Kitchen
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Cooking in the Kitchen and What Can Help
As we age or face disabilities, daily tasks like preparing meals can become more challenging. Fortunately, many tools can make cooking more accessi...
Gadgets
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Best Tools, Gadgets, Pieces of Technology that are Great for you Friends or Family
Many gadgets and technologies can assist people with disabilities or older adults to live more independently and comfortably. Here are some of the ...
Informative
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Designing for All: Universal Design and Assistive Technology
Universal design and assistive technology are two powerful approaches that aim to create inclusive environments and improve accessibility for peop...
Understanding Different Types of Disabilities and Their Unique Needs
Assistive technology can be a game-changer for people with disabilities, but it's important to understand the unique needs of each disability. The...
Technology
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Tech for All: Exploring Affordable Assistive Technology Solutions
Assistive technology has the potential to greatly improve the lives of individuals with disabilities, but the cost can sometimes be a barrier to a...
Immersive Innovation: Exploring the Apple VR Headset and Its Potential Impact
Virtual Reality (VR) has rapidly evolved from a futuristic concept to a groundbreaking technology that is transforming various industries. With th...
3D Printing
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3D Printing Products at Home
3D printing is revolutionizing the way we manufacture and produce products. With a 3D printer, you can create intricate designs and prototypes wit...
Accessibility
Why Workplace Accessibility is Important for Employees with Disabilities
In the UK, the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) requires employers to make reasonable adjustments to ensure that employees with disabilities ar...
5 Ways to Make Your Website More Accessible for People with Disabilities
In today’s digital age, websites are a key way for businesses and organizations to communicate with their audiences. However, many websites are no...
The Future
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The Future of Assistive Technology
Assistive technology, also known as adaptive technology, refers to any device or software that helps people with disabilities perform tasks they w...
Sensory
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Assistive Technology for Visual Impairments: Seeing Beyond Limits
Visual impairments can present significant challenges in everyday life, affecting individuals' independence and participation in various activitie...
Sensory Orientated Assistive Tech
Assistive technology products have made life easier for many people, especially those with disabilities. Sensory assistive technology products, in...
Gaming
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Assistive Tech for Gaming
Gaming is a popular pastime enjoyed by people of all ages and abilities. However, for those with disabilities or impairments, it can be challengin...
DIY
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DIY Adaptive & Assistive Technology
Adaptive/assistive technology can make a world of difference for people with disabilities, providing increased independence, accessibility, and qu...
Toys
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Making Toys More Accessible
Toys are an essential part of childhood, providing entertainment, learning, and socialization opportunities for children. For children with disabi...
Health & Beauty
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Estée Lauder's Voice Enabled Makeup Assistant App
Makeup application can be challenging for people with limited mobility or vision. But with advancements in technology, there are now solutions tha...
Makeup Application with Reduced Dexterity
Makeup application is a skill that many of us take for granted. For individuals with reduced dexterity, however, it can be a challenging task. For...