Assistive Technology is either a system or a single piece of equipment that maintains or improves functional capabilities of people with disabilities. A disability is the inability to perform tasks which results in the restriction of activities.
The average amount of time spent with a disability is increasing because the age of the UK population is on the rise. There is a greater need for assistive technology to be designed and installed because a greater understanding of the issues that disabled people face on a daily basis.
The most common forms of disability include arthritis, failing eye sight and muscle degeneration to name but a few. The everyday tasks that can be affected are varied and specific to each individual; therefore so are the solutions that Flamingbox aim to provide.
