The Weekly Rotarian: Stories of Innovation and Service

64. Creating Revolutionary Assistive Technology with an Open-Source DIY Approach


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MakeGood is on a mission to bridge the gap in adaptive design.

With over a billion people living with disabilities daily, it’s time to reimagine our built environment for a more equitable society.

We’re a collective of creators, designers, and innovators dedicated to cutting-edge assistive technology. By empowering all voices, we pioneer innovations that benefit everyone. Our design projects prioritize the need-knower, harnessing digital tools to enhance the built world for all.

Noam Platt, is an American College of Healthcare Architects certified healthcare architect and founder of Make Good INC, a 501(c)(3) organization that designs and fabricates assistive technology for people globally.

Noam is an award winning specialist in designing and producing novel technology for the disabled community. His goal is to bring people together to engage in curiosity and adaptive design to create a flourishing community of makers and need-knowers.

He is inspired by the families and friends who reach out to MakeGood for help bringing independence into their lives.

To learn more, go to:

https://makegood.design/

https://www.instagram.com/makegoodnola/

https://TOMglobal.org

https://ebcore.io

https://testa-seat.com

This presentation on YouTube: https://youtu.be/nm47rvvYTT4

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The Weekly Rotarian: Stories of Innovation and ServiceBy The Rotary eClub of Silicon Valley