Symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis, such as pain and fatigue, are difficult for others to understand, so patients with rheumatoid arthritis tend to keep to themselves and not ask for help.

I think people do need to look at devices that may make things easier ... that make the lives of people with arthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis in particular, a lot easier. Anything you can ...

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Assistive technologies are technology-related tools ... and can improve mobility for people with chronic conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and multiple sclerosis. There are many tools and ...

Joint protection strategies, such as rest and splinting, using compressive gloves, assistive devices, and adaptive equipment, have beneficial effects in managing RA symptoms and deformities.

Assistive devices allow you to do these tasks with less pain. They protect your joints and prevent injuries. “Assistive devices help make daily activities easier and safer,” says Elin Schold ...

UW ECHO in Assistive Technology provides training and the sharing of best practices for educators and service providers to consider, implement and evaluate the use of assistive technology to improve ...

This is where Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) devices come in. Recently tasked with building such a device, [Thornhill!] came up with a great design that houses 160 different ...

Assistive technology is a term for the equipment, systems, and devices that enhance the lives of people with disabling conditions or injuries. This technology can range from writing on a board for ...

For people with RA, occupational therapy services can include managing daily activities, joint protection, activity pacing, fatigue management, work simplification, splints, orthotics (custom-made ...

Assistive Technology is the term used for specialist equipment or computer software, which allows you to increase the quality and consistency of your work. Assistive Technology is the term used for ...

An occupational therapist can help you find ways to protect your joints in daily life, including with the use of assistive devices. Lifestyle therapies to help you manage RA include: Being active ...