A new project is helping to bridge the gap for students with disabilities to medical devices designed for their needs. Dozens of students at HMS School for Children with Cerebral Palsy got new ...

Mollie Chase’s arm slipped out of its shoulder socket as she sat and listened to students presenting their final projects in a course called Adaptive Devices for Better Life. Chase, a math major from ...

The program allows children to experience an all-terrain adventure and explore Chattanooga's parks in a whole new way. Families interested in the Adaptive Hiking program or the GRIT Jr. Freedom Chair ...

There is still no cure for Parkinson’s disease, but the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new deep brain stimulator that could benefit patients with the motor condition. On Feb 24, ...

There are so many tools and gadgets that aim to make life easier for people with limited mobility, strength, or coordination, from walkers and kitchen equipment to bathroom adaptations and gym aids.

Frank Hughes started with building a catapult in 2012. Since then, he’s built more than 50 devices to help students of all abilities to play. Frank Hughes, a Delaware physical education educator at ...

Texas State Parks is making efforts to become more accessible by adding adaptive devices at certain sites, allowing visitors of all abilities to enjoy all they have to offer. One of the device ...