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Assistive device for more participation

Dear Sir or Madam, Participation in all areas of life – this may sound unspectacular to many, but it is often not a matter of course. People with visual impairments, for example, are often forgotten when it comes to self-determined communication. To find out how the manufacturer Dot Incorporation wants to change this with the Dot Pad, read our current We asked interview. Have a sunny week! Nadine Lormis Editorial team REHACARE.com

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