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AT News, Winter 2025

New devices in the AT Library


Aids for Daily Living


Elispoon - No batteries or electrics. Elispoon is a spill-proof spoon designed to compensate for the user’s movements and keep the food in the bowl.


Time Management


TimeTimer -  A visual timer designed to “show” the passage of time through the use of a red disk that disappears as time elapses.


Relish DayHub Dementia Clock - Specially designed clock to help people with dementia keep better track of day, time, and tasks.


Communication Devices


PicSeePal - AAC housing that is lightweight, portable, customizable, splash proof, modular and easy to use. A light-tech solution that can be taken anywhere.


Talking Brix 2 - Set of three speech devices. Pressing the colored top plays a single message up to 10-seconds long. Can be used individually or connected to make a multi-message speech device.


Learning & Cognition


ScanMarker Reader - Bluetooth compatible scanning pen that scans, converts, reads aloud, and provides translation to over 140 languages.


Echo2 Smart Pen - Record everything you hear, say, and write, while adding your audio recordings to your notes. Quickly replay audio from your Echo 2 smartpen or mobile device with a simple tap on your handwritten notes.




Contact MDTAP to request a consultation, demonstration, or device loan. Submit your AT request today.

A spoon that remains steady regardless of angle of hold

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New Prints in the 3D Fab Lab!


Recently Added to our Free 3D printed AT Catalogue:


  • Phone stand for magnification and OCR
  • Pull tab can opener


Newly Designed and Printed for Individual, Specialized Requests:



  • Toothpaste cap opener
  • Adapted Guitar pick




Get in touch at mdtap.general@maryland.gov to learn more!

January, February, March AT Webinars


Digital Mapping Accessibility

January 22, 2025

1pm - 2pm


Scanning Pens and Smart Pens: How and Why to Use Them?

February 11, 2025

1pm - 2pm


Love Your Ride: A heartfelt approach to funding options for Adapted Vs. Non Adapted Autos

​February 13, 2025

2pm - 3pm


Accessibility Starting Tools for Web and Documents

February 19, 2025

1pm - 2pm

AT For Emotional & Behavioral Disorders

March 11, 2025

2pm - 3:30pm


Writing in Plain Language

March 19, 2025

1pm - 2pm


Visit the MDTAP website for our complete calendar of trainings.

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