Aging in place can be made safer with the help of assistive technology. We’ve put together a list of the top in-home ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Accessibility features in mainstream technology are not as reliable as those in dedicated assistive devices.

What makes a country truly flourish? Some might credit its political leaders, while others may point to the working class - the foundation of every nation's progress. Yet, it is the collective effort ...

A contested component of the new system is that older Australians will pay for more of their non-clinical care, such as ...

The pause in federal food aid is affecting millions, including adults with disabilities, as Independence First in Walker's ...

India’s ageing population is rising fast. As the elderly outnumber children, India must build a care economy and rethink social support.

Why, she wondered, had this essential device barely changed since 1921?That question became the seed of an invention that would transform her life. What started as a teenager’s curiosity grew into ...

The global electric wheelchair market is projected to surpass market size of US$ 19.12 billion by 2033 from US$ 7.72 billion ...

Speaking after her wheelchair was damaged on an IndiGo flight recently, Jindal called for mandatory monthly training for ...

A new study shows that humans possess a form of “remote touch,” allowing them to detect hidden objects in sand before making direct contact.

GUEST OPINION: As one ages, safety becomes the top priority in daily life. Families want their loved ones to be safe, even when they cannot be there in person. Personal medical alert systems make it ...

Are you a caregiver? Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter once said there are four kinds of people in this world: those who have been caregivers, those who are caregivers, those who will be caregivers ...