Engineering in an Accessible World
From: IEEE The Institute - 06/2017
http://theinstitute.ieee.org/ns/quarterly_issues/tijun17.pdf

Adaptive Toy Project Transforms Ride-on Cars and Interactive Stuffed Animals
  for Special Needs Kids (with video 2:51)
IEEE student members work with physical therapists to retrofit off-the-shelf
  toys
http://theinstitute.ieee.org/technology-topics/consumer-electronics/adaptive-toy-project-transforms-rideon-cars-and-interactive-stuffed-animals-for-special-needs-kids

Three Life-Changing Innovations for People with Disabilities
Gadgets are designed to help the blind, deaf, or those with essential tremor
  (with videos 4:36, 1:34)
    Assistant for the Blind
    A Steady Spoon
    Visualizing Sound
http://theinstitute.ieee.org/technology-topics/consumer-electronics/three-lifechanging-innovations-for-people-with-disabilities

IEEE Members Build Robots to Help People with Disabilities Live Independently
  (with videos 5:53, 1:13, 4:45)
They include HERB the butler bot and MEBot, a high-tech all-terrain
  wheelchair
http://theinstitute.ieee.org/technology-topics/robotics/ieee-members-build-robots-to-help-people-with-disabilities-live-independently

Five Upcoming Conferences Address Innovations to Improve Quality of Life
Events feature rehabilitation robots and brain-machine interfaces
http://theinstitute.ieee.org/resources/conferences/five-upcoming-conferences-address-innovations-to-improve-quality-of-life

3DPhotoWorks Makes Art More Accessible to the Blind
The startup's printing technology helps people visualize images through touch 
http://theinstitute.ieee.org/career-and-education/startups/3dphotoworks-makes-art-more-accessible-to-the-blind

Also in this issue (by Amanda Davis)
Engineering an Accessible World - page 4
All about Assistive Technology - page 14

Related:
Lama Nachman: Leveraging Technology to Help People with Disabilities
The IEEE member is upgrading Stephen Hawking’s communication system and
  making it open source
http://theinstitute.ieee.org/technology-topics/artificial-intelligence/lama-nachman-leveraging-technology-to-help-people-with-disabilities

Beyond the Hype: These Technologies at CES Can Help People in Need
A wearable that helps people with disabilities communicate and a kit that
  helps workers dismantle landmines are among the award-winning devices
http://theinstitute.ieee.org/ieee-roundup/blogs/blog/beyond-the-hype-these-technologies-at-ces-can-help-people-in-need