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A generic term including assistive, adaptive and rehabilitative devices and the process used in selecting, locating and using them. Assistive technologies include: mechanical, electronic, and microprocessor based equipment: This includes microcomputers, electronic communication devices and other sophisticated devices. non-mechanical and non-electronic aids: For example, a ramp to replace steps would fit in this category. specialized instructional materials, services and strategies: Large print for persons with visual impairments is one example of specialized instructional material. augmentative communication system - Any system that aids individuals who are not independent verbal communicators. The system can include speech, gestures, sign language, symbols, synthesized speech, dedicated communication aids or microcomputers.
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Assistive Technology - Links
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Assistive Technology -
Assistive technology products for the Hearing and Visually Impaired are available at Arizona Hearing Online.
azhearing.com
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Kurzweil Educational Systems -
A leading provider of software for people with learning disabilities, and people who are blind or visually impaired.
www.kurzweiledu.com
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Assistive Technology Resource Guide -
Search hundreds of assistive technology devices and find the product you're looking for. Free shipping and no tax.
www.enablemart.com
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Assistive Learning Technology -
Laureate offers over 80 programs for children and adults with special needs.
www.laureatelearning.com
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Door Openers for Physically Challenged -
A cost effective solution to automatic door openers. Wall switch or remote control operation, pneumatically powered and reliable.
www.disabilitysystems.com
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Assistive Technology - News
FITA Assistive Technology Exhibition
... Council of Disabled Persons, worked to organised an exhibition of information communications technology (ICT) equipment and assistive technology (AT) equipment ...
di-ve.com -
00:07 10.26.2004 PST
Assistive Technology Demonstration
by di-ve.com. Following short presentations of the equipment on display, individuals may try out the equipment for themselves and ...
di-ve.com -
02:27 10.15.2004 PST
Koreans Visit DoD Technology Center
... government. We wanted to know more about their policies and how they use assistive technology in the employee's worksite environment.". ...
Defenselink.mil -
15:12 10.28.2004 PST
Wheelchair Users Not 'Bound'
... media can play a powerful role by countering, rather than perpetuating, a negative attitude toward wheelchairs, which are an important assistive technology. ...
Washington Post -
21:01 10.29.2004 PST
Assistive technology is a neat idea
A property at Holden Point in Waddington Road will be a showcase for the next six months to the latest in assistive technology. ...
London Borough of Newham -
03:04 10.13.2004 PST
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