Commentary: Assistive tech offers independence for people with disabilities

People with disabilities such as autism spectrum disorder, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy and intellectual disabilities face unique challenges completing everyday tasks. With the increase in availability of assistive technology, however, these hurdles are being overcome, empowering individuals to lead more independent and fulfilling lives. According to AJ Cullen, autism program coordinator with the Massachusetts Department…

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Commentary: Assistive tech offers independence for people with disabilities

People with disabilities such as autism spectrum disorder, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy and intellectual disabilities face unique challenges completing everyday tasks. With the increase in availability of assistive technology, however, these hurdles are being overcome, empowering individuals to lead more independent and fulfilling lives. According to AJ Cullen, autism program coordinator with the Massachusetts Department…

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Commentary: Assistive tech offers independence for people with disabilities

People with disabilities such as autism spectrum disorder, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy and intellectual disabilities face unique challenges completing everyday tasks. With the increase in availability of assistive technology, however, these hurdles are being overcome, empowering individuals to lead more independent and fulfilling lives. According to AJ Cullen, autism program coordinator with the Massachusetts Department…

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Commentary: Assistive tech offers independence for people with disabilities

People with disabilities such as autism spectrum disorder, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy and intellectual disabilities face unique challenges completing everyday tasks. With the increase in availability of assistive technology, however, these hurdles are being overcome, empowering individuals to lead more independent and fulfilling lives. According to AJ Cullen, autism program coordinator with the Massachusetts Department…

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Commentary: Assistive tech offers independence for people with disabilities

People with disabilities such as autism spectrum disorder, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy and intellectual disabilities face unique challenges completing everyday tasks. With the increase in availability of assistive technology, however, these hurdles are being overcome, empowering individuals to lead more independent and fulfilling lives. According to AJ Cullen, autism program coordinator with the Massachusetts Department…

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Pro-Palestinian protests against Israel-Hamas war at Portland State, UCLA, Columbia campuses

Mounted police officers walk past as pro-Palestinian activists at an encampment set up on McGill University’s campus in Montreal, on May 2. Christinne Muschi/AP Protests in solidarity with Palestinians under Israeli siege in Gaza have spread across university and college campuses in the US and around the world. While clashes and standoffs with police at Columbia University, Portland…

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Pro-Palestinian protests against Israel-Hamas war at Portland State, UCLA, Columbia campuses

Mounted police officers walk past as pro-Palestinian activists at an encampment set up on McGill University’s campus in Montreal, on May 2. Christinne Muschi/AP Protests in solidarity with Palestinians under Israeli siege in Gaza have spread across university and college campuses in the US and around the world. While clashes and standoffs with police at Columbia University, Portland…

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