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Financial > Financial Planning
Assistive Technology Grants: Where the Money Is and How Families Actually Get It
A power wheelchair costs $15,000 to $40,000....sources is how assistive technology gets funded. What Counts...Counts as Assistive Technology and Why It's Expensive....Expensive. Assistive technology is any device or equipment...mobility devices like wheelchairs, walkers, and adaptive...sharply since 2019. Power wheelchairs are up 51% due to tariff-related...
Assistive Tech > Mobility
Wheelchair Seating Clinics: What Happens During a Seating Evaluation
...doctor just said they need a wheelchair seating evaluation, and you...first time you're getting a wheelchair at all. Either way, the appointment...don't know what to expect. A wheelchair seating evaluation isn't...child's needs. The Assistive Technology Professional (ATP) is often...certified specialists in wheelchair and seating systems. They...
News > Technology
A Louisville Rehab Center Just Opened One of the Country's Most Advanced Assistive Technology Labs. Here's What Families Need to Know.
...12,000-square-foot assistive technology lab on April 1, 2026,...multi-terrain environments for wheelchair and mobility device...device training. The technology is designed specifically...devices, and adaptive technology based on their specific...through state assistive technology programs. What Comprehensive...Involves. Assistive technology evaluation isn't a single...
Assistive Tech > Mobility
Power Wheelchair Control Options: Joystick, Head Array, and Sip-Puff Systems Explained
When you go into a power wheelchair evaluation, you might assume the joystick is the only option. It's what...they think of a power chair. But during the assessment with an Assistive Technology Professional (ATP), you'll likely hear about head arrays, sip-and-puff...
Financial > Loans
Where to Find Low-Interest Loans for Assistive Technology and Home Modifications in Your State
You need a wheelchair accessible van....Banks don't finance wheelchairs or custom orthotics...value on assistive technology. State AT loan programs...under the Assistive Technology Act, with loan amounts...State assistive technology loan programs fund...upgrades, smart home technology, stairlifts, and...stairlifts, and adaptive technology for work or school....
News > Technology
Smart Home Technology That Improves Independence for People with Disabilities
Smart home technology has moved from luxury to mainstream over the...about how these devices function as assistive technology for people with disabilities remains underdocumented....physical movement across a room. A person using a wheelchair doesn't need to navigate to a wall switch to...
Lifestyle > Independence
Assistive Technology That Helps: Tools for Daily Living Independence
...better than the $12 one. Assistive technology for daily living skills isn't complicated...you. How to Think About Assistive Technology. Assistive technology (AT) is anything...Assistive technology. Assistive technology (AT) is anything that helps a person...a $3 reacher to a $30,000 power wheelchair. For daily living skills, most of...
Assistive Tech > Software
Assistive Technology Revolutionizing the Lives of Individuals with Special Needs
...Assistive Technology. Assistive...Assistive technology helps people...assistive technology are wheelchairs,...technology are wheelchairs, hearing...Assistive technology continues...Assistive Technology Promotes...assistive technology is greater...example, a wheelchair allows someone...assistive technology improves...Assistive Technology at Home....assistive technology are designed...
Assistive Tech > Mobility
Assistive Technology for Enhanced Mobility in Individuals with Special Needs
...Assistive Technology. Assistive...Assistive technology helps people...things like wheelchairs, walkers,...Assistive technology is important...assistive technology. The kind...need a wheelchair. Others...Assistive Technology for Mobility....Assistive technology has many...assistive technology is a big...Assistive Technology. There...mobility: Wheelchairs - manual...or power wheelchairs for those...
Career > Discrimination
Unlocking the Potential of Employees with Disabilities through Embracing Diversity
...environment. This includes the physical workspace, technology, and company policies and practices. Some examples...examples of workplace accessibility include: Wheelchair ramps and accessible restrooms Assistive technology...Wheelchair ramps and accessible restrooms Assistive technology like screen readers for employees who are blind...
Career > Advancement
Career Advancement for Special Needs Individuals
...challenges include: Navigating the hiring process and interviews Lack of wheelchair accessibility or assistive technology Negative attitudes or discrimination...hiring process and interviews Lack of wheelchair accessibility or assistive technology Negative attitudes or discrimination from employers and coworkers Rigid...
Research > Assistive Tech
Empowering Individuals with Special Needs through Assistive Technology
...Assistive Technology? Assistive...Assistive technology is any...easier. This technology can help...assistive technology. Some examples...are: Wheelchairs and walkers...assistive technology is to help...Assistive Technology Helps....Assistive technology can make...assistive technology can help...Assistive technology also helps...uses a wheelchair can use...Assistive Technology. It is...assistive technology that works...