‘Game-changing’ joysticks help those with limited dexterity operate controllers independently
Assistive technology developer mo-vis has announced the launch of its ‘revolutionary’ HID Joysticks, which allow people with limited muscular strength to game independently. There are…
Over £211k raised by world’s biggest annual video game event for children’s assistive tech charity
Children’s assistive technology charity Lifelites was chosen as a partner for the world’s biggest games charity event, Jingle Jam 2021. Since its inception in 2011,…
£10k donation helps increase provision of assistive gaming tech to disabled children
Xbox Adaptive Controller GamesAid has donated £10,000 to the small charity Lifelites, which donates and maintains assistive technology to give life-limited and disabled children using…
New adapter launches to allow powerchair users to play Xbox video games with their chair’s joystick
The Freedom Wing Adapter is a new assistive device that allows powered wheelchair users to control an Xbox Adaptive Controller with the joystick from their…
Assistive tech charity campaigns for vital funding to bring assistive gaming to disabled children in hospices
Lifelites, a charity which donates and maintains assistive technology to children in hospices, is campaigning to win funding from GamesAid, a UK games industry charity.…
Charity’s annual conference discusses the benefits of assistive tech for children in hospices
Children’s hospice staff from across the country have been given invaluable tips and training by assistive technology charity Lifelites at its biggest ever annual conference.…
Charity’s partnership with industry giants makes gaming accessible at children’s hospital
The AbleGamers Foundation, a charity which aims to give people with disabilities the opportunity to game, has teamed up with numerous industry giants to donate…
New games controller aimed at people with disabilities
Image credit: Xbox Following a report that claims one in three people are unable to play video games due to inaccessibility, a new games controller…