Due to assistive technology, disabled people have an opportunity of a more positive and easygoing lifestyle, with an increase in "social participation", "security and control", and a greater chance to "reduce institutional costs without significantly increasing household expenses."
dˈuː tʊ ɐsˈɪstɪv tɛknˈɑːlədʒi, dˌɪsˈeɪbəld pˈiːpəl hæv ɐn ɑːpɚtˈuːnᵻɾi əvə mˈoːɹ pˈɑːzᵻtˌɪv ænd ˈiːzɪɡˌoʊɪŋ lˈaɪfstaɪl, wɪð ɐn ˈɪŋkɹiːs ˈɪn "sˈoʊʃəl pɑːɹtˈɪsɪpˈeɪʃən", "sᵻkjˈʊɹɹᵻɾi ænd kəntɹˈoʊl", ænd ɐ ɡɹˈeɪɾɚ tʃˈæns tuː "ɹᵻdˈuːs ˌɪnstɪtˈuːʃənəl kˈɔsts wɪðˌaʊt sɪɡnˈɪfɪkəntli ɪŋkɹˈiːsɪŋ hˈaʊshoʊld ɛkspˈɛnsᵻz."