WASHINGTON — Federal officials banned electrical shock devices used to discourage aggressive, self-harming behavior in patients with mental disabilities. The announcement this week from the Food ...

The Food and Drug Administration has once again been rebuffed by a federal appeals court in its yearslong push to ban devices used to administer electric shocks on people with developmental ...

But for anyone who lives with a disability, smart devices are a powerful enabler. These simple-to-use devices can be set up to take care of daily tasks, to keep users in touch with friends and ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – IoT Secure lists 10 ways that smart devices can improve the quality of life for disabled people in their homes. It’s estimated that 1 in 4 adults in the United States ...

With the Food and Drug Administration poised to again ban the use of electric shock devices on people with developmental disabilities, advocates are warning that some in Congress are quietly trying to ...

While the snow can be a burden for anyone, it causes unique problems for people with disabilities who use ... go to a chair, transfer out of my wheelchair onto the couch, change my wheels ...

Devices 4 the Disabled’s founding director, Bob Shea, said he knows firsthand how much a new wheelchair can change someone’s life. Too often, people can’t access wheelchairs, he said.