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Having trouble sharing HEIC photos? 📸 This quick tutorial from BridgingApps shows how to convert HEIC/HEIF images to JPEG or PNG on your Apple device—making files easier to share across platforms and assistive tech tools. 🎥 youtube.com/watch?v=m0uqPUhr…
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Saving for the future shouldn't mean risking essential benefits. Learn about the latest updates to ABLE accounts, expanded eligibility, and how these accounts can support greater financial independence for people with disabilities. Read more: bridgingapps.org/saving-for-…
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📢 Texas needs to hear from people with disabilities and their families! Share your experiences through the Raising Texas Voices study and help shape future programs, resources, and supports. Learn more: raisingtexasvoices.org disability.research.baylor.e…
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📱 New from BridgingApps: We reviewed Lingvano – Learn Sign Language! Learn sign language through interactive lessons taught by Deaf instructors and build real-world communication skills. Read the review: search.bridgingapps.org/apps… #ASL #SignLanguage #Lingvano

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What is autistic burnout, and how can you recover from and prevent it? Learn about the signs, causes, and support strategies in our latest blog: bridgingapps.org/autistic-bu… #AutismAcceptance #Neurodiversity #Autism
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June is National Aphasia Awareness Month. Communication challenges can affect individuals of all ages and abilities. Explore family-friendly resources, apps, and tools that support speech, language, and communication: bridgingapps.org/family-reso…
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This Military Appreciation Month, we salute service members, veterans, and military families for their dedication and sacrifice. 🇺🇸 Explore accessible apps and resources from BridgingApps: bridgingapps.org/a-salute-to…
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This Military Appreciation Month, we salute service members, veterans, and military families for their dedication and sacrifice. 🇺🇸 Explore accessible apps and resources from BridgingApps: bridgingapps.org/a-salute-to…
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Technology can create more than convenience. It can build confidence, independence, and connection. In this new blog post from BridgingApps, Hodari shares how accessible technology supported his journey of self-help and personal growth. Read more: bridgingapps.org/new-frontie…
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🇺🇸 This Memorial Day, we honor those who gave their lives in service and support the veterans still with us. Learn about healthcare, housing, education, and other VA resources in our blog, VA Benefits 101: bridgingapps.org/va-benefits…
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Today is Global Accessibility Awareness Day, a reminder that digital access matters for everyone. For Edgar, accessible technology opened new doors at work and at home, helping him stay connected and independent. 💙 Read his story: bridgingapps.org/seeing-succ… #GAAD
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🎉 Happy 15th Birthday, BridgingApps! For 15 years, we’ve helped individuals and families use technology to build accessibility, independence, and connection. Thank you to everyone who has been part of the journey! 💙 Read more about our milestone: bridgingapps.org/happy-15th-…
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Need a Body-Language Interpreter? Meet @Hap_ware! ALEYE is a wearable device that translates body language and facial expressions into tactile vibration patterns for visually impaired and neurodivergent users. Read more about the HapWare demo: bridgingapps.org/need-a-body…
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Today is National Senior Fraud Awareness Day. 💻👵 Our latest blog explains what AI really is, how AI-powered scams target older adults, and practical tips for staying safe online. bridgingapps.org/ai-101-for-… #SeniorFraudAwarenessDay #OlderAmericansMonth #AI #DigitalSafety
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Can AI support mental health responsibly? 🤖💙 In Part 2 of our “AI for Mental Health” series, expert Mason Granof discusses how AI works, healthy use patterns, and why education is key to safe implementation—especially for people with disabilities. bridgingapps.org/ai-for-ment…
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This #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth, we’re exploring the growing role of AI in mental health care, including the opportunities, challenges, and expert perspectives shaping the future. Read Part 1 of our latest blog: bridgingapps.org/ai-for-ment…
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Discover how Microsoft’s built-in accessibility tools can help personalize your tech experience for vision, hearing, mobility, focus, and more. Small changes can make a big difference. 💻♿ Read more: texasyouth2adult.com/article…
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We’re expanding in 2026! 🚀 Our Expansion Pilot Project is bringing assistive tech and digital literacy to more communities. Proud to partner with @easterseals affiliates. Learn more: bridgingapps.org/expansion-p…
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Honored to be featured in Episode 10 of the Assistive Tech Today Podcast 💙 Cristen Reat shares her perspective as both a BridgingApps team member and a parent navigating assistive technology every day. youtube.com/watch?v=5SiVQG_d…

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Digital access can change everything. Cameron Asaf’s story shows how the right tools support can unlock independence and opportunity. Read more: bridgingapps.org/moving-forw… #DigitalInclusion #Accessibility #AssistiveTech
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