AT Awareness Event

On November 20, 2024, I had the pleasure of participating as a panelist at an AT Awareness Event hosted by Wilson Inclusive Solutions (WINS). During the event, I shared my experiences as an AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) user. AAC is a form of AT (Assistive Technology) that allows people with communication disabilities to communicate […]

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The MouthPad

Have you ever heard of the MouthPad? It is a revolutionary piece of technology that I was unfamiliar with until April 2023, but it has become an indispensable part of my life.   This groundbreaking device was created by Augmental, a San Francisco-based startup and MIT breakaway lab co-founded by brilliant engineers Tomas Vega and

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Australian Assistive Technology Conference (AATC) 2024

I am incredibly honored and excited to announce that I have been selected to present at the Australian Assistive Technology Conference hosted by ARATA! This conference which will take place on November 6th-8th is a major event for anyone who is passionate about Assistive Technology (AT) and Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC), and I’m thrilled

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The importance of having independent phone and computer access and its impact on one’s mental health and well-being

Trigger Warning: This blog post discusses suicide, which some may find distressing. If you or someone you know is experiencing suicidal thoughts, please reach out for help. Contact your doctor, go to your local ER, or call the suicide prevention hotline in your country. In the United States, you can call the National Suicide Prevention

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Sesame Enable

On Monday evening, May 8th, 2017, my will to live reignited when I discovered Sesame Enable while visiting their booth, which their US representative, Shai Eilat manned at a disability expo. Sesame Enable is a tracking software made by an Israeli company that was founded in 2007 by two extraordinary people: Giora Livne, a veteran

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