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Celebrating Global Accessibility Awareness Day: The Power of Assistive Technology

16th May 2024, 1 minute read
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Today, we celebrate Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), a day dedicated to raising awareness about digital access and inclusion for people with disabilities. At Aventido, we are committed to promoting accessibility through innovative assistive technology that transforms the daily lives of individuals. According to the World Health Organisation, over one billion people live with some form of disability, highlighting the crucial need for accessible solutions.

The Role of Assistive Technology

Assistive technology encompasses a wide range of software and devices designed to support individuals with disabilities in overcoming barriers. These tools not only enhance independence but also ensure equal opportunities for success. Studies, including those published by the Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center for Wireless Technologies, have shown that assistive technology can improve the quality of life for 70% of users by providing them with greater autonomy and improved functionality.

Aventido's Commitment to Accessibility

At Aventido, we are dedicated to developing and promoting assistive technologies that drive accessibility and inclusion. We believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to achieve their full potential, regardless of their abilities. By integrating these technologies into workplaces and educational environments, we can create a more inclusive world. Our commitment extends beyond our product portfolio; we actively engage with communities and stakeholders to advocate for policies and practices that support accessibility and inclusion.

Conclusion

On Global Accessibility Awareness Day, we are proud to celebrate the advancements in assistive technology that make a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities, and we continue to advocate for greater accessibility and inclusion, ensuring that everyone has the tools they need to succeed.

If you’d like to discuss the role assistive technology plays in creating more inclusive, accessible environments, contact us at info@aventido.com.

Together, we can build a world where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

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