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Environmental Accomodations

Tools to monitor and control the physical environment
Alternative Vocabulary 1: 
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Three white rectangular boxes. The first, the door unit, includes a speaker at the top and a screen with a doorbell icon below. The second, the room unit, includes a speaker at the top and a  lack screen below with icons for speaking and for a key. The last object is the central unit, which includes a single port on the bottom.

A door phone that is suitable for disabled, speech-disabled, and elderly users. A door unit is attached outside a door, which allows the user to call in the home for a conversation and also open the door.

A black cylindrical device with a cord attached to the end.

A sensor that is suitable for users who experience difficulty controlling movements. Any movement crossing the large sensing range of the beam will activate the switch.

Picture of a traffic light shaped device with a hand pushing down on the middle yellow light.

A wall-mounted, touch-activated toy designed to introduce children with cognitive or physical disabilities to cause and effect concepts and to identify traffic lights and their meaning.

Screenshot of menu listing six locations, including the mall, doctor, and grocery store.

A visual teaching tool for helping children and teenagers with Autism and Asperger Syndrome learn to navigate challenging locations in the community.

Screenshot showing a 2x4 grid of images of everyday safety-related situations with a descriptive word underneath them.

An accessible learning tool that provides self-directed sessions for 27 important safety skills topics and is specifically designed to be used directly by individuals with autism, learning or other developmental disabilities at their own pace.

Screenshot showing list of sensory control options.

An app for people with special needs designed to allow them to control Experia IRiS Sensory Products or to enable them to control a multi-sensory room.

Screen showing a Today's Routines menu with various recurring tasks listed.

An app designed to help users with attention deficit disorders manage their chores.

Flow diagram showing a picture of a woman saying "hello HAL" with a blue line connecting her to an image of a desktop computer with a blue line that connects to a drawing of a house.

A home control system that enables people with severe physical disabilities, spinal cord injury, and upper extremity disabilities to monitor and control all of the devices in their home by voice, the web or a variety of other interfaces.

Silver triangular device with a mobile phone placed on it. The mobile phone screen displays a call coming in and a green light flashes below; the black iBell2 sits next to the silver model.

Signaling device that informs users about missed calls and displays every cell phone call signal with blue running light, which only goes out when the signal is acknowledged.

Drawing of fingers holding a smartphone in the left part of the image and in the background is an intersection of a hallway with a small, white figure walking and holding a cane.

The ClickAndGo Wayfinding App is a free aid to help users navigate unfamiliar areas and complex buildings such as bus stations, college campuses, airports, hotels, and other venues.