At 15, when a neurological condition took Tobias Weinberg's ability to speak, aspects of his personality became more ...
SALEM, Va. (WDBJ) - A 3-D printer, about $12 worth of materials, and inspiration from a popular game show has changed the way one student learns. “She had all the knowledge that she needed, but the ...
A 21-year old college student with cerebral palsy experienced a full circle moment when she got a chance to work with researchers at a clinic that helped change her life as a child.
Researchers in the U. S. Pacific Northwest recently delivered a piece of assistive technology whose design began with a ...
Disabilities come in many forms, but at Grand Traverse Industries, they don’t define people. Kathleen Prince was born with cerebral palsy and has used a communication device since age 3. Now, she’s ...
BLACKSBURG, Va. – Walking and moving our heads are tasks that a lot of us don’t think twice about. But for 12-year-old Finn McGrath of Richmond, even the smallest step calls for celebration. Taking ...
ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. – Meet 17-year-old Bermet Moore. She’s a student at Roanoke County’s Burton Center for Arts & Technology. Moore has cerebral palsy, a disorder that affects her ability to talk, ...
For people with little or no speech, literacy is a critical skill that opens up much more of the world, according to Jessica Caron, associate professor of communication sciences and disorders at Penn ...
When a child doesn’t develop verbal communication skills, that doesn’t mean they will never communicate. Experts at UChicago Medicine share some facts. It’s a heartwarming experience to hear that ...
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – From the slopes to supercomputers. One University of New Mexico student with cerebral palsy is a star athlete and student. Mike Adams was 11 years old when he joined the Adaptive ...