Beyond Braille
Braille opened the door to literacy and enhanced independence for those with visual impairments. Similarly, the FingerReader aims to do much the same thing without…
Medical
A Fidget Toy with Added Health Benefits!
‘The Walnut’ is an advanced fidget toy, however this time it is aimed at the elderly! Due to the aging target-user, the concept was based…
A Solution for Aging Nations
A growing population of elderly individuals is a modern issue designers are just beginning to address. As more people grow old and dependent on alternative…
The single-person-operated stretcher promises faster rescue times
The Just One is fundamentally simple. A cross between a stretcher and a wheelchair, it allows patients to be taken from one place to another…
Improving Your Hearing Improvement
Gone are the days of wearing clunky over-the-ear hearing aids, but Eargo aids are taking things to the next level. Their beautifully crafted buds are…
Designed to look like jewelry, the Facett Hearing Aid makes wearables precious
My disdain for medical products that look ‘clinical’ isn’t really a secret. I’ve been openly critical of medical products that put function above aesthetics, because…
Gillette’s latest razor was built for allowing caretakers to shave the elderly
https://youtu.be/MzRke3G2rZg Gillette is synonymous with two things. A. Shaving, and B. Slick Masculinity. It’s difficult to find brands that have the kind of reach Gillette…
Quantifying Rheumatoid Arthritis
MANOVIVO is the latest in wearable tech that aims to help people with rheumatoid arthritis get a comprehensive view of their daily activities and recognize…
Safer Casualty Extraction!
In the unfortunate event of an accident while out in the field, it’s of paramount importance that the individual receives medical treatment urgently! However, the…
This Wheelchair is #Winning
The Superstar wheelchair is the latest in stigma-busting mobility. It utilizes a modern mix of materials, cutting-edge tech, and forward-thinking biomechanics to enhance the lives…
The Inhaler Gets the Hybrid Treatment
Breth explores new ways to prevent simple misuse by combining the functionalities of the traditional inhaler and spacer into a single, easy-to-use unit. The compact…
Making Hospitals A Little Less Daunting
Hospitals are a daunting and unfamiliar environment that can be especially intimidating for young children. Having a product that makes the situation a little less…