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HOW DAILY LIVING AIDS EMPOWER AND ENABLE PERSONS WITH DISABILITY

Mon, 12/04/2017 - 12:32 -- geeta.nair

Mobility and accessibility aids can help people maintain independence in the activities that are most important to them. We spoke to a few people with different disabilities about the aids that empower them 

Preethi Srinivasan, Founder Soulfree, quadriplegic due to a Spinal Cord Injury (pic above)

Perhaps the two important things I use that give me full freedom are my speech activated software (Dragon Naturally Speaking) that allows me to use the computer with complete independence. 

The other is my motorised wheelchair, that allows me to travel as far as I like, without any body's help.

Vikas Mehta, Independent Consultant & Trekker, hearing loss due to Menniere's Disease; 

Source: https://www.patientsengage.com/news-and-views/how-daily-living-aids-empower-enable-persons-disability

Category: 
Month of Issue: 
December
Year of Issue: 
2 017
Source: 
https://www.patientsengage.com/news-and-views/how-daily-living-aids-empower-enable-persons-disability
Place: 
Delhi
Segregate as: 
National

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