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07/12/2018: Auxiliary means for professional sports
Fiona Anderson – That's how she rolls; Strategic classroom intervention can make big difference; Learning disabilities: Kids&families struggle beyond t academics; ToM: Adaptive sports equipment; AI&radar technologies could help diabetics manage their disease; Low-cost prosthetic foot; Cost, coverage&more drive hearing aid inequality; New screening tool could help diagnose early cognitive decline
06/28/2018: M-Enabling Forum at REHACARE
Video: Prosthetics for everyday life and sports; New telemedicine exercise therapy; Lisa Brockschmidt – That's how she rolls; Tackling bullying could help reduce depression in autistic teens; Topic of the Month: Prosthetic limbs as unique as their wearers; Peer-to-peer program for young people with chronic diseases; We asked: M-Enabling Forum
06/14/2018: Prostheses: Auxiliary means with hand and foot
Workplace dress codes present barriers to people with disabilities; Sarah Alexander – That's how she rolls; Sex matters: Addressing the Alzheimer's research gap; Researchers change clinical practice for infants with diabetes; Topic of the Month: Prostheses: Auxiliary means with hand and foot; Insomnia is a likely long-term side effect of stroke; Video: Robot assisted rehabilitation after stroke
05/31/2018: Leading by example
New tech may make prosthetic hands easier to use; Shona Cobb – That's how she rolls; CrossFit improves how people with type 2 diabetes can control blood sugar levels; Germany's perfect preparation ahead of home athletics Euros; Topic of the Month: "Putting patients at the center of modern rehabilitation"; People with dementia more likely to go missing; Exergaming may help at risk of Alzheimer's
05/17/2018: The accessible way of getting from A to B
How We Roll: Jahn Graf; Disabled Europeans take streets; ToM: A mix of conventional and robot-assisted therapy leads to success; Searching for a nursing home and don't know where to turn?; We asked: TTC Wheel-Trans; New movement monitoring system helping prevent falls in the elderly; Brain activity helps explain diabetics' negative feelings; Prosthetic arms can provide controlled sensory feedback
05/03/2018: Get back into balance
How We Roll: Paola Klokler; Screen reader+keyboard helps blind users browse webpages; Drinking water may help exercising seniors stay mentally sharp; Group training aims to foster safe ambulation in older adults; ToM: Modern rehabilitation; Watch your step: How vision leads locomotion; New guideline: Start taking MS drugs early on; Men younger than 50: The more you smoke, the more you stroke
04/19/2018: How ichó gets an echo
How We Roll: Conny Runge; Weekly nutrition classes 2 improve type 2 diabetes; ToM: Canada; We asked: "ichó brings people w/without dementia together"; Smartphone 'scores' can help doctors track Parkinson's disease symptoms; AI improves touchscreen interfaces 4 users w impairments; Equal access 2 healthcare still denied 2 persons w disabilities;
04/05/2018: The travel season is the best time of the year
Care home admissions risk breaching human rights; Regulation on rail passengers’ rights; Tim Stratmann – That's how he rolls; Mobile phone reminders w incentives help prevent diseases; ToM: Self-determined traveling; Praise motivate young adults w autism; Why older people might lose their way; Dementia: Core elements identified 4 successful transitions in care
03/22/2018: TUECHTIG offers space for inclusion
Dominique Kogut – That's how she rolls; PyeongChang 2018: Closing Ceremony praises record-breaking Games; Why some older people are rejecting digital technologies; For blind gamers, equal access to racing video games; Topic of the Month: "Every generation of activists has its own issues and concerns"; Landmark stroke study could hold key to new therapies; We asked: TUECHTIG
03/08/2018: Activists of inclusion
Daniela Maier - That's how she rolls; Tokyo 2020: Mascots revealed; Diabetes did not increase early retirement; Stretchable electronics a 'game changer' for stroke recovery treatment; Topic of the Month March; Newborn babies who had stroke regain language function; Study: Many parents of children with disabilities don't make care plans; Hip Hop meets health in a campaign against type 2 diabetes