Presented by NYS Senator John W. Mannion, the Disabilities Resource Fair is set for Tuesday, September 12th, from 11am to 2pm, at the North Syracuse Community Center at 700 South Bay Road in Syracuse. Visit and check out the many…
Tag: Assistive Technology

Loop Technology Changes Lives
In 2018 when Proctors replaced the 2,700 seats in its main theater, hearing loop technology was installed throughout the house. This makes it possible anyone with an up-to-date hearing aid to flip a switch on their device, which is usually…
Video Captions Benefit Everyone
New York Times, April 3, 2020 To the Editor: In 2015, Morton Ann Gernsbacher, a professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, published an article in the journal Policy Insights From the Behavioral and Brain Sciences entitled, “Video Captions Benefit Everyone.” She reviewed…

Captions for ZOOM Meetings
Version 2.0 List of things & steps needed to setup FREE captions for Zoom meetings Presented by: Dan Brooks - President of HLAA New York State Association Things needed: Extra PC or Laptop – with Zoom installed Android Pad or Smartphone – with…