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Environmental Accomodations

Tools to monitor and control the physical environment
Alternative Vocabulary 1: 
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Alternative Vocabulary 2: 
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Alternative Vocabulary 3: 
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Alternative Vocabulary 5: 
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Housemate unit with colored red and blue ring on top. Bubbles extending from unit to signify the ability to control windows, doors, TV, lights, and music from the device.

Wireless environmental control system with a built-in switch, switch interface, and companion smartphone app.

Small rectangular black power source with remote and controls along top adjacent to three Echo Heads with LED lights.

A blind spot sensor system for wheelchair users that includes three Echo Heads (each offering a 45-degree cone of coverage), and an intuitive LED light display that indicates the location and proximity of obstacles.

Black polygonal shaped device with six camera lenses and mounting device.

A sensor system that provides 180 degrees of rear-view blind spot coverage for people who use wheelchairs, increasing their awareness of surroundings.

Unlocked iPhone resting upright on blue docking station.

Desktop signaling device for landline and mobile phones, notifying you when you have incoming calls by phone, Skype, FaceTime and text messages. The device is extra loud and also features a flashing-light visual alert.

Slim rectangular device with green screen displaying time and other controls along bottom of screen.

Wireless alert system that provides both audio, visual, and vibration alerts. It alerts you to all the daily sounds in your home with add-on transmitters such as the alarm clock, door, phone, baby, and alarm sound from your audio alarms, warnings from your motion detectors and storm warning from your NOAA radio and more.

Main body attached to vibrational arm with usb input on the arm and a speaker on the circular part of the device.

A wearable mobility tool for the blind and vision impaired to complement a cane or a guide dog.

Rectangular device with camera lens on top edge connected to headset with earbuds

Horus is a wearable device that observes, understands and describes the environment to the person using it, providing useful information with the right timing and in a discreet way using bone conduction. Horus is able to read texts, to recognize faces, objects and much more.

Screenshot of a text field with a written request for help arriving at the correct train station, a call button, and an image of a train.

An app that uses universal icons in which the user shows a message to a passer-by and they can help. If not, they can tap the green button and call the support person of the user who can be a professional therapist, a family member, or another caregiver.

Black rectangular device with speaker and two red lights.

An easy-to-use color recognition device with three-color sensors. Theoretically, tens of thousands of colors could be output.

Headlamp and headband with removable top strap and black silicone holder.

Wearable, hands-free flashlight with various brightness and strobe settings.