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The Forward Mobility Freedom Leg Brace is very useful in terms of mobility. An individual who needs assistance walking on one lower extremity can use this device instead of crutches, wheelchairs, or scooters. This device allows the individual to walk completely normal wearing the brace while maintaining non-weight bearing status. The non-weight bearing status can apply to the knee, lower leg, ankle, or foot. This device also reduces their rehabilitation time. Since it allows their hands to be free and they are able to walk normally, it increase their quality of life as well as their independence. This leg brace is available for $514.99. https://www.activeforever.com/forward-mobility-freedom-leg-brace?utm_source=google&utm_medium=paid_search&utm_campaign=paid_search_google_pla&scid=scplpA23832+01&sc_intid=A23832+01&gclid=CjwKEAjw_PfGBRDW_sutqMbQsmMSJAAMpUaprEBPzd0GKSfuOXrM3kiEK2XJ6dvWQriItdsawuS5WBoCU6Dw_wcB

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The four person Enersound Assistive Listening System with Neckloops and ADA Plaque is a 4 person listening device. It is a multichannel solution to help those living under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). It can be used in classrooms or venues that have up to 100 seats. Those who have disabilities hearing or understanding speech in these settings (classroom) can use this device. The audio is sent straight to their ears wirelessly. This helps avoid the degrading effects of noise and distance on speech. This 4 person system is available for $599.00. This device is useful for students in the large classroom setting who have difficulty when the lecturer is speaking. http://www.translation.equipment/4-person-enersound-assistive-listening-system-with-neckloops-and-ada-plaque/?utm_medium=googleshopping&utm_source=bc&gclid=CjwKEAjw_PfGBRDW_sutqMbQsmMSJAAMpUappx-guL7OzGEk7l_t6MPKIsu9x3T_VD9fCJUBI9VwoBoCMarw_wcB

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Talk Trac Wearable Communicator is an assistive technology device used to make communication easier. Both children and adults use it. It features a Velcro wrist band that allows a comfortable fit. The device is designed to help people feel more comfortable in social situations. It has four message locations in sight on the wrist band that are available for the individual to use. There are also two levels so the total of messages available is eight. This device also features 80 seconds of recording time. There are two volume levels for the individual to adjust as well. This compact, lightweight, portable, and durable device is mostly used by those living with autism spectrum disorder. This device is available for $154.45.

http://www.autismenabled.com/p-26963-talk-trac-wearable-communicator.html?gclid=CjwKEAjw_PfGBRDW_sutqMbQsmMSJAAMpUapZWRzq1Dmkjh-82IWasQzl2yPd0pOkpwzg9KIaJ4o_BoCECDw_wcB

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Talk Trac Wearable Communicator is an assistive technology device used to make communication easier. Both children and adults use it. It features a Velcro wrist band that allows a comfortable fit. The device is designed to help people feel more comfortable in social situations. It has four message locations in sight on the wrist band that are available for the individual to use. There are also two levels so the total of messages available is eight. This device also features 80 seconds of recording time. There are two volume levels for the individual to adjust as well. This compact, lightweight, portable, and durable device is mostly used by those living with autism spectrum disorder. This device is available for $154.45.

http://www.autismenabled.com/p-26963-talk-trac-wearable-communicator.html?gclid=CjwKEAjw_PfGBRDW_sutqMbQsmMSJAAMpUapZWRzq1Dmkjh-82IWasQzl2yPd0pOkpwzg9KIaJ4o_BoCECDw_wcB

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BLITAB is a new tactile tablet for visually impaired Braille readers. The name stands for blind tablet and features 14 lines of Braille using a refreshable Braille display and a touch screen. The device can display a whole page of Braille text at once, without mechanical elements. It acts as an e-book but displays a screen of small physical bubbles. The tablet is also equipped with a text to speech output and touch screen navigation. In regards to battery life, it is designed to be able to use approximately 8 hours a day and last 5 days a week on one charge. While this product is still in Beta launch, it is expected to arrive on the market for consumers in 2017 and be offered at an affordable price of approximately $500. https://www.technologyreview.com/s/603336/this-500-tablet-brings-words-to-blind-users-fingertips/

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The Orbitouch Keyless Computer Keyboard and Mouse is a powerful communication tool that is a different way to access the computer. The two domes replace keys and buttons to minimize hand and wrist movements for individuals, such as those with limited range of motion, traumatic brain injury, and arthritis. This device can provide a pain free computer input experience for people looking for an alternative keyboard and mouse. The device has 128 "keys" for the keyboard and mouse. No finger or wrist motion is required to use the device. The two domes slide (not twist) in 8 different directions. Individuals who use this device have an average typing speed of 38 words per minute. It is $399.95. http://orbitouch.com/

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MagicReader is a free e-reading app. This app is used on the IPad and allows the user to flip through the pages simply by turning their head. App features include being able to read music, scroll through documents, or read a book. This app would be useful for individuals with a spinal cord injury and no motor movements of the arms, individuals with paralysis of the upper extremities, stroke victims, and others who have limited range or motion or do not have the ability to functionally use their upper extremities for reading on a tablet. http://alsassistivetechnology.blogspot.com/2013/04/magic-reader-ipad-app-that-allows-you.html

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A pizza fork is used to cut pizza with the circular knife attached at the bottom of the utensil then use the fork to bring the food to the individuals mouth. While it is advertised named as the pizza fork, it could be used for individuals with disabilities such as one-handed. When paired with a non-skid plate, this winning combination could be a 2 in 1 tool effective for cutting different foods such as meat, vegetables, and desserts. The pizza fork can easily be transported and can be purchased for under $5.

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Long handled pet bowls are designed to help individuals with limited range of motion care for their beloved pets. The design allows pet owners who are not able to bend over or stoop to feed and water their pets independently. The handles are detachable as the operator simply twists on and off the handle throughout use. The design of the bowls with the handle in the middle offer low spillage possibilities. The bowls are relatively low in expense and offer two sizes of handles at 24 and 30 inches.

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A scoop bowl is classified as adaptive dinnerware that helps individuals with special needs eat more independently. This bowl has features such as a built up rim, suction bottom, and high contrast color. The built up rim helps catch the food on the fork or spoon. The suction bottom prevents the bowl from skidding across the table. The high contrast color of this bowl is especially helpful for individuals with low vision. The bowl can also be transported with the individual, as it is light weight. The scoop bowl has different variations to accommodate the individual and comes at a relatively low cost.