Doug Lear

For a variety of reasons, many people suffer from photophobia, or light sensitivity. Photophobia is a name for hyper-sensitivity to […]

It's an exciting time to be working in the field of Assistive Technology as scientific and technological advancements have allowed […]

Microsoft and Nuance (makers of Dragon dictation software) have announced that Microsoft will acquire Nuance for $19.7 billion, Microsoft's second-largest […]

Northwest Ergonomics and Assistive Technology are the premiere providers of Dragon NaturallySpeaking support in the Pacific Northwest. This incredible software […]

What is a Smart Home Device? Smart Home devices are those that can respond to stimulus, like commands given to […]

Individuals who suffer traumatic brain injury (TBI) will have a unique set of symptoms due to a variety of factors […]

What is Assistive Technology? Assistive technology describes any device that helps “assist” people with injuries or disabilities. Most typically, this […]

At Northwest Ergonomics & Assistive Technology, we stay on top of the technology that allows those with injuries and disabilities […]

Doug Lear brings a lot of personal experience and passion to his role as a Assistive Technology Specialist. One of the […]

Dragon NaturallySpeaking, a software product from the Nuance Corporation has been helping people “talk to text” and vocally control their […]