by Avaz Inc.
Avaz was invented by Ajit Narayanan and recognised on MIT's TR35 list of top innovators in 2011. Developed by Avaz Inc., it is available in both an international edition and an India-specific edition supporting Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu, and Marathi — making robust AAC accessible to families whose primary language is not English.
Communicators select SymbolStix images or type text to generate speech with high-quality voices. The app includes predictive text, customisable vocabulary, and a companion web dashboard where SLPs and caregivers can manage boards and monitor usage data remotely. A 14-day free trial is available without a credit card.
Children and adults with autism, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, Rett syndrome, and Angelman syndrome. Particularly valuable for bilingual and multilingual families who need AAC support in a language other than English.
The Urban Xplorer is a lightweight, adjustable folding white cane made from aerospace aluminium, designed for blind and low-vision users navigating city environments. It comes in four sizes (Small through X-Large) and features a redesigned dome tip, hardened aluminium joints, and a foam grip. The cane is built to handle common urban obstacles such as cobblestones, sewer grates, and uneven sidewalks.
Awarewolf
TAMI is a wearable assistive device designed for blind and vision-impaired users that integrates obstacle detection technology into a modern glasses frame. It uses haptic vibrations to alert wearers to upper-body-level obstacles that a white cane cannot detect. The device aims to increase independent mobility and confidence during travel.
Lighthouse Tech
The Awarewolf All Terrain Cane is a titanium folding mobility cane designed for blind and low-vision hikers navigating rugged outdoor terrain. It features an adjustable foam grip handle, a rolling ball tip, and a reinforced stainless-steel folding joint capable of bearing the user's weight. The cane retains the familiar form factor of a traditional red-and-white mobility cane while providing enhanced stability on uneven ground.
Awarewolf
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