Geoffrey Bradley

Age: 17
Media use at home – Type: Tablet, Smartphone, Personal Computer, Laptop
Media use at home – Frequency: ★★★★
Current use assistive technology: Chester Mouse
Diagnose: Absent limb/reduced limb function

Had a stroke when he was 16 years old, which caused a hemiparesis in the left upper limb. He lives with her mother and attends the 11th grade, in Humanities course. Before the accident, he was a top-level athlete in track and field. his main goal is to compete again, even if it is in adapted sport.

Expressive language

Because hemiparesis in the left upper limb, presents few active movements, failing to carry out some bilateral activities. He is unable to perform activities such as closing his coat or pouring water into a glass.

Advice for Assistive Technology:

Manipulative coordination

Advice for Assistive Technology

Chester mouse

Description A small computer mouse with no scroll wheel, about half the size of a standard mouse with one large green button that serves as the left-click. Helps young users or anyone just learning mouse skills understand what the left button does on a mouse without the fear of opening menus, etc. (source: https://www.ablenetinc.com/chester-mouse/) Manuals […]

Big Mack switch

Description The BIGmack is a simple communicator that has lots of uses! Record up to a 2 minute message and press the large activation surface for playback. (source: https://www.ablenetinc.com/bigmack/) Manuals – online support Where to find & pricing https://www.ablenetinc.com/bigmack/ Indicative price: $ 135.00 Instruction/information video

Eye control

Description The eye control function makes it possible to control the computer screen with eye gaze. This means, when you are reading, you can move from page to page using the pupils of your eyes. Manuals – online support Where to find & pricing Start Menu > Settings > Ease of Access > Eye control […]

Big Red

Description The Big Red switch provides a large 5-in/12.7-cm activation surface that activates with 5.5-oz/156-g of force. When activated, the user experiences tactile and auditory feedback. The Big Red switch is the best choice for individuals with visual impairments and/or physical disabilities that require a larger target area. Included are red, blue, yellow, and green […]

Xbox Adapted Controller

Description The Xbox Adapted Controller is primarily designed to meet the needs of gamers with limited mobility. It is a unified hub for devices that helps make gaming more accessible. It can be perfectly used as a hub/switch to connect alternative buttons for general computer use. Almost any input signal from the computer can be […]

Libra 90 IONE

Description The iOne LIBRA 90 is an ergonomic trackball device. It has an 51mm opto-mechanical trackball, three standard mouse buttons for control, high reliable micro-switches, removable wrist pad and a ps/2 and USB-adapter. (source: http://shop.ione-europe.com/product_info.php?language=en&products_id=20) Manuals – no manuals available Where to find & pricing http://shop.ione-europe.com/product_info.php?products_id=20 Indicative price: 29,90 euro Instruction/information video – no videos […]

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