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Education > Higher Education
Disability Resource Centers: Your College Student's Guide to Registration and Services
...enrollment) Note-taking assistance Assistive technology access (text-to-speech,...enrollment) Note-taking assistance Assistive technology access (text-to-speech, screen readers)...The DRC doesn't provide tutoring, therapy, or medical services. It arranges...your student had an IEP or 504 plan in high school, those documents don't...
Assistive Tech > Hardware
Wearable Technology for Autism: Evidence-Based Monitoring vs Marketing Hype
...that promise to measure anxiety in real-time, sending alerts to...what research shows is possible in controlled laboratory settings...products can reliably deliver in daily life is substantial. For...When you read about wearable technology for autism in scientific literature,...wearable technology for autism in scientific literature, the findings...
Special Needs > Visual Impairments
Braille and Technology: Why Your Child with Visual Impairment Needs Both
...choice. Braille literacy and assistive technology serve different cognitive...Braille literacy and assistive technology serve different cognitive functions,...measurably better outcomes in employment, independence, and...minute is faster than reading it in Braille at 100 words per minute....essential tools. But speed in consumption isn't the same as...
Financial > Loans
Where to Find Low-Interest Loans for Assistive Technology and Home Modifications in Your State
...residual value on assistive technology....on assistive technology. State AT loan...programs operate in all 50 states,...funded under the Assistive Technology Act,...the Assistive Technology Act, with loan...Cover. State assistive technology loan...State assistive technology loan programs...upgrades, smart home technology, stairlifts,...and adaptive technology for work or...
Financial > Government Benefits
Medicaid Waiver Waiting Lists: How to Access Services While You Wait (and How to Jump the Line)
...three years. Maybe five. In some states, 16 years....disabilities to live at home or in the community rather than...community rather than in institutions. Each state...Home modifications and assistive technology Residential...modifications and assistive technology Residential habilitation...wait time: 40 months. In Texas, some waivers have...
Education > Higher Education
College Disability Resource Centers: How to Register and What Services to Expect
...someone will check in, ask if you need support,...want accommodations in college, you register...you. This isn't a gap in the system. It's how...success that existed in K-12 under IDEA. That...accredited college in the U.S. has an office...additional services like assistive technology, counseling,...services like assistive technology, counseling, and priority...
Research > Assistive Tech
The State of Assistive Technology Research in 2026: What's Real, What's Coming, and What Parents Should Watch
...gap between assistive technology research...between assistive technology research and...stuck somewhere in that pipeline,...what's real in 2026, what's..."Research" Means in Assistive Technology...."Research" Means in Assistive Technology....in Assistive Technology. When you see..."breakthrough assistive technology research,"..."breakthrough assistive technology research," you're...It functions in controlled conditions...
News > Technology
Smart Home Technology That Improves Independence for People with Disabilities
Smart home technology has moved from luxury to mainstream...about how these devices function as assistive technology for people with disabilities...these devices function as assistive technology for people with disabilities remains...million adults living with disabilities in the United States, voice assistants,...
News > Technology
How to Pay for Assistive Technology: Every Funding Source Families Need to Know
...them participate in class is $650. The...disabilities don't get assistive technology they need....don't get assistive technology they need. But here's...funding system for assistive technology isn't...system for assistive technology isn't designed to...must provide any assistive technology the team...provide any assistive technology the team determines...
Lifestyle > Independence
Assistive Technology That Helps: Tools for Daily Living Independence
You're standing in the therapy office,...standing in the therapy office, and the...than the $12 one. Assistive technology for...one. Assistive technology for daily living...to Think About Assistive Technology. Assistive...About Assistive Technology. Assistive technology...Assistive Technology. Assistive technology (AT)...technology. Assistive technology (AT) is anything...
Legal > Employment
Your Employment Rights Under the ADA: A Complete Guide for People with Disabilities
...covered even if your condition is episodic or in remission. What matters is how it limits you when...when it's active. If you take medication or use assistive technology, the ADA evaluates your limitations...active. If you take medication or use assistive technology, the ADA evaluates your limitations without those...
Financial > Grants
Grants for Assistive Technology: What's Available and How to Apply
...gets approved. Every year, thousands of dollars in assistive technology grants go undistributed because...approved. Every year, thousands of dollars in assistive technology grants go undistributed because families...Every year, thousands of dollars in assistive technology grants go undistributed because families submit...