The introduction of new technology continues to broaden opportunities for people with disabilities to drive vehicles with hand controls and adaptive automotive products and devices.
Citation: Disabled World News - Information on adaptive vehicle products including automotive hand controls allowing seniors and people with a disability to drive: http://www.disabled-world.com/assistivedevices/automotive/#ixzz2SfC7CcL3
Special Need Transportation - Restraints - This website shows and details car seats for infants and well as special restraints for children with disabilities as well as wheelchairs.
Transportation safety standards for wheelchair users: a review of voluntary standards for improved safety, usability, and independence of wheelchair-seated travelers.
This is a series of video podcasts of AssistiveWare's webinars covering assistive technology solutions for Mac OS X and iOS. The first set of webinars are focussed on Proloquo2Go with a series aimed at users, family members and caregivers and a series aimed at professionals using Proloquo2Go with their clients.
A review of freeware assistive technology aids for Windows computers. A free add-on for Microsoft Word (Office versions '97 through 2010,) WordTalk provides text-to-speech reading services.
The info on this site is great. It highlights the freeware, gives a explanation of what it is and where to get it.
This site gives information about assistive technology products and rehabilitation equipment. You are able to view products available by disability or impairment, i.e. deaf or difficulty walking. There is also a resource tab in which you can find information on conferences, companies who make the assistive technology, information centers, and several other links.
From this site you will be able to see able data's library of publications, AT Literature as well as news you can use.
You are able to set up an account in which you are able to keep all information necessary in one location.