High-Tech Gains Get Disabled People into Workforce
From: Medical Design Technology - 06/24/2013
By: Martha Mendoza

When high school football coach Kevin Bella needs an intense, heart-to-heart
with a player, he goes home and sits on his couch. That's because Bella, who
is deaf, communicates with his hearing players most clearly with a new
technology that brings a live sign language interpreter to his television
screen. The player, on a phone elsewhere, hears the interpreter give voice to
Bella's signs.

Bella is among a rising number of disabled people who are increasingly able
to find and keep jobs, as well as engage more broadly in their communities,
because of new technologies specifically aimed at helping them better
communicate or complete tasks.

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http://www.mdtmag.com/news/2013/06/high-tech-gains-get-disabled-people-workforce

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