Occupational Therapy Students’ Devices Help the Disabled

June 17, 2014
Occupational Therapy major Ryan Hua demonstrates the Weighted Finger Buddy by playing a ukulele at the Touro University Nevada campus in Henderson, Wednesday, May 28, 2014. The devices will help a person with strength issues to use their fingers with better control. (Jerry Henkel/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Occupational Therapy major Ryan Hua demonstrates the Weighted Finger Buddy by playing a ukulele at the Touro University Nevada campus in Henderson, Wednesday, May 28, 2014. The devices will help a person with strength issues to use their fingers with better control. (Jerry Henkel/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Students at Touro University Nevada's  School of Occupational Therapy unveiled products to help people with disabilities perform everyday tasks during the school’s Assistive Technology Fair. According to the Review-Journal, each student-designed device "rivals in ingenuity anything you’ll ever see being pitched on a TV infomercial."

Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal