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Posts Tagged ‘Adaptations’

Could 3D Printing help Disabled People?

Written by Maya Haynes on . Posted in Blog Posts

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I’ve been hearing a lot about 3D printing over the past six months, and when I read up about it I was sure that it could be used in some way to manufacture specially adapted equipment for disabled people more cheaply. I decided to read about how 3D printing is helping disabled people to explore new ways of facing challenging situations and overcoming them.

Accessible Gaming: An Introduction

Written by Richard on . Posted in Blog Posts

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Gaming is brilliant fun, but it is harder to access the world of gaming when you have a disability. In a series of blog posts over the coming weeks, I will be reviewing the various ways that people with disabilities can access games over the Internet or through the use of games consoles, such as the Xbox or the Wii U.