Assistive Technology (87)

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http://www.atnet.org/
AT Network Open in a new browser window
   An organization dedicated to expanding the accessibility of tools, resources and technology to enhance the quality of life of people with disabilities.
   http://www.atnet.org/
http://www.utoronto.ca/atrc/
Adaptive Technology Resource Centre, The Open in a new browser window
   Provides education, services and research information about adaptive technologies by the University of Toronto.
   http://www.utoronto.ca/atrc/
http://www.ataccess.org/
Alliance for Technology Access Open in a new browser window
   A network of community-based Resource Centers, Developers and Vendors, Affiliates, and Associates dedicated to providing information and support services to children and adults with disabilities, and increasing their use of standard, assistive, and inform
   http://www.ataccess.org/
http://www.aten.scps.k12.fl.us
Assistive Technology Educational Network Open in a new browser window
   Enhances student outcomes through information, training, and technical support in the area of assistive technology.
   http://www.aten.scps.k12.fl.us
http://www.atia.org/
Assistive Technology Industry Association Open in a new browser window
   Association of manufacturers and vendors selling technology-based assistive devices for people with disabilities, or providing services associated with or required by people with disabilities.
   http://www.atia.org/
http://www.fernuni-hagen.de/FTB/AAATE.html
Association for the Advancement of Assistive Technology in Europe Open in a new browser window
   Stimulates the advancement of assistive technology for the benefit of persons with disabilities, including elderly people.
   http://www.fernuni-hagen.de/FTB/AAATE.html
http://www.augcominc.com
Augmentative Communication Open in a new browser window
   Publishes the newsletters Augmentative Communication News (ACN) and Alternatively Speaking (AS), which provide information on hot topics in the field, discussion of vital issues for AAC stakeholders, and news from the AAC community.
   http://www.augcominc.com
http://www.aacscotland.com/
Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Open in a new browser window
   Centre for studying non-verbal, non-written communication at the University of Stirling. Describes research, lists practical projects and recent publications, and provides an overview of training services. Also links to other UK groups working with people
   http://www.aacscotland.com/
http://www.axistive.com
Axistive Open in a new browser window
   Offers free news, articles, product reviews and vendor information about assistive technology devices.
   http://www.axistive.com
http://www.cs.unc.edu/assist/bats
BATS Open in a new browser window
   Research project at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill to investigate means of creating and distributing maps that are accessible to the visually impaired.
   http://www.cs.unc.edu/assist/bats
http://www.betterlivingthroughtechnology.com
Better Living Through Technology Open in a new browser window
   Promotes the use of technology to help pupils with special educational needs. Includes tutorials, reviews, tips and downloads.
   http://www.betterlivingthroughtechnology.com
http://www.breaking-the-barriers.org
Breaking The Barriers Open in a new browser window
   Initiative focused on assisting people with labels of autism who use alternative forms of communication. Includes a national directory of augmentative and alternative communication resources.
   http://www.breaking-the-barriers.org
http://www.cast.org/
Center for Applied Special Technology Open in a new browser window
   Opportunities for individuals with disabilities through the development of and innovative uses of technology.
   http://www.cast.org/
http://www.csun.edu/cod/
Center on Disabilities Open in a new browser window
   Conference proceedings online
   http://www.csun.edu/cod/
http://www.cvilrc.bc.ca
Cowichan Independent Living Resource Center Open in a new browser window
   Non-profit society that promotes informed choice and empowerment of persons living with disabilities.
   http://www.cvilrc.bc.ca
http://www.dpinews.org
Davidson Program for Independence Open in a new browser window
   A residential rehabilitation program that provides independence skills for adults who are newly blind or visually impaired.
   http://www.dpinews.org
http://www.dawnbug.org.uk/
Dawnbug Open in a new browser window
   Computer help for the Blind. A web site which contains information on the use of computers by the blind and visually impaired.
   http://www.dawnbug.org.uk/
http://www.pluk.org/AT1.html
Family Guide to Assistive Technology Open in a new browser window
   Helps parents learn more about assistive technology and how it can help their children. Includes tips for getting started, ideas about where to look for money, and suggestions for what to do when applying for funding.
   http://www.pluk.org/AT1.html
http://www.ncd.gov/newsroom/publications/2000/assisttechnology.htm
Federal Policy Barriers to Assistive Technology Open in a new browser window
   The National Council on Disabilities' report describing the barriers in United States Federal assistive technology policy to increasing the availability of and access to assistive technology devices and assistive technology services for people with disabi
   http://www.ncd.gov/newsroom/publications/2000/assisttechnology.htm
http://www.iltech.org/
Illinois Assistive Technology Project Open in a new browser window
   Offers funding information, assistance, training, newsletters, and demonstration center.
   http://www.iltech.org/
http://www.businessweek.com/bwdaily/dnflash/astecharc.htm
John Williams' Assistive Technology Column Open in a new browser window
   Critiques of the new technologies and products that help the disabled to realize their potential as successful, productive employees.
   http://www.businessweek.com/bwdaily/dnflash/astecharc.htm
http://www.projectparticipate.org
Project Participate Open in a new browser window
   Promotes the appropriate use of technology for students with disabilities in school programs.
   http://www.projectparticipate.org
http://www.rnib.org.uk/xpedio/groups/public/documents/publicwebsite/public_rnib003595.hcsp
RNIB - Surfing the Web Open in a new browser window
   Describes ways for blind and partially sighted people to use the internet, including changing font size, using special software or displays, using specialized browsers, and keyboard shortcuts.
   http://www.rnib.org.uk/xpedio/groups/public/documents/publicwebsite/public_rnib003595.hcsp
http://cosmos.ot.buffalo.edu/
Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center on Technology Transfer Open in a new browser window
   Advances methods, technologies and products, through collaboration with all stakeholders to improve assistive technology devices and services.
   http://cosmos.ot.buffalo.edu/
http://www.resna.org
Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America Open in a new browser window
   RESNA is an interdisciplinary association of people with a common interest in technology and disability.
   http://www.resna.org
http://dots.physics.orst.edu/
Science Access Project Open in a new browser window
   Develops methods for making science, math, and engineering information accessible to people with print disabilities.
   http://dots.physics.orst.edu/
http://www.wata.org/
Washington Assistive Technology Alliance Open in a new browser window
   WATA provides information, referrals, consultation, and training.
   http://www.wata.org/

Last Updated: 2007-10-18 04:03:04