Final of Kerala’s first assistive technology hackathon on Friday

Final of Kerala’s first assistive technology hackathon on Friday

The Build Your Lego IDD Hackathon, organised by the start-up incubation centre at Kanjirappally Angel Village in search of ideas to assist differently abled children, will draw to a close with a grand finale on Friday. An official statement on Wednesday said over 200 persons participated and 80 ideas were received in the event, described … Read more

Assistive Devices for Elderly People

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At first, Piyushi Dhir, who lives with her parents and grandparents in Ontario, Canada, noticed that her grandfather took longer to get off the couch. Over time, he would need a hand. Dhir worried about him falling. She bought him a portable standing aid, a freestanding rail that he could use for stability as he … Read more