Not Dead Yet Joins National Call To Repair Or Replace Recalled Breathing Devices [Rochester, NY, August 26, 2021] Today, Not Dead Yet joined in a letter from individuals who depend on recalled ventilators and other breathing devices manufactured by Philips Respironics, along with over two dozen disability organizations, demanding that Philips repair or replace the […]
We in the disability community have a stronger appreciation than most people of the opportunities technology can bring. Power wheelchairs and vans offer us mobility. Voice-activated software and screen readers unleash the power of computers. Environmental control systems allow us to manage things around the house, like opening doors and answering the phone. But some […]
Benjamin Franklin was born on January 17th, 1706 (if you want to be picky, it was January 6, 1705 by the “Old Style” calendar system in effect when Franklin was born). So this Saturday is the 303rd anniversary of his birth. It’s a good excuse to devote a little time and space to one of […]
