Welcome back to our blog series on Abilities Expo 2024! In this sequel, Abilities Expo 2024: LATest and GreATest, we’ll spotlight two more CFILC programs, the Disability Organizing (DO) Network and YO! Disabled & Proud, along with highlighting standout vendors and creators from the event. Join us as we explore further into the world of…
Bursting with a kaleidoscope of vendors, visionary creators, mesmerizing live demos, and unforgettable performances, this event was unmissable. Come along as we unveil the most thrilling moments from our view at the Ability Tools Showcase Booth! At the Ability Tools showcase booth, visitors enjoyed immersive, hands-on experiences with assistive technology (AT) tailored to enhance daily…
Over the years, research has revealed a stark reality that women with disabilities have historically faced and still do face significant barriers when accessing healthcare services. Access and utilization of assistive technology (AT) can assist in bridging this gap between women’s health inequities. Studies, particularly those conducted post-COVID, have consistently shown that women with disabilities…
As a community that has navigated the stormy seas of the pandemic, we’ve witnessed firsthand how our reliance on assistive technology has been tested and transformed in ways we never could have predicted. What Makes This Notable? Many surveys conducted following the pandemic, showed people with disabilities around the world were disproportionately affected by the…