Explore the new developments and solutions in transition and workplace accessibility for 2024, including discussions on emerging trends, scenarios featuring assistive technology options, current issues, and sessions on enhancing employability skills. The ATIA 2024 Conference features expert speakers

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Discover communication tools and assistive technology to enhance interactions with individuals with disabilities. Engage in activities to improve communication skills and learn about assistive technology categories. Gain insights on areas where assistive technology can be applied and access practica

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This research study explores how technology and accommodations influence the employment experiences of adults in the U.S. who are blind, have low vision, or are deafblind. The study includes literature reviews, focus groups, surveys, and interviews with participants. It provides insights into the de

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Explore the differences between Adaptive Equipment (AE) and Assistive Technology (AT), such as how AE aids in completing functional tasks while AT helps increase independence. Discover examples like Text-to-Speech for dyslexia, Word Prediction for learning disabilities, and Environmental Controls fo

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Assistive Technology empowers individuals with disabilities by providing tools and solutions for mobility, communication, and daily tasks. This technology, defined as items or systems that improve functional capabilities, helps redefine disability, increase resilience, and enable individuals to enga

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The iTAD project presents significant achievements in the development of assistive technologies, including Mobile Manipulator, Versatile Assistive Roaming System, and Remote Assessment of High-Risk Patients. Key accomplishments include patient interaction research, drivetrain and frame design, elect

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Delve into the world of assistive technology within the occupational therapy domain through a virtual simulation module, video case studies, and a TED Talk. Reflect on Sheena's case, the impact of adaptive equipment, and your interest in this OT area. Discover apps for medication reminders and visua

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Explore the intersection of occupational therapy and assistive technology through a virtual simulation module focusing on Sheena's case and a TED Talk on accessible design by occupational therapists. Delve into the benefits of adaptive equipment, reflect on its relevance in OT practice, and discover

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Follow Michael's inspiring journey through assistive technology as he navigates life with visual impairment and other health challenges. From receiving Orientation and Mobility (O&M) services to setting goals using various assistive devices, Michael showcases resilience and determination in utilizin

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The Center for Assistive & Rehabilitative Technology (CART) at Hiram G. Andrews Center in Johnstown, PA, has been providing assistive technology evaluations and services since 1995. CART aims to enhance the independence of individuals with severe disabilities by matching them with appropriate techno

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Explore the cutting-edge technology of fast assistive gaze communication through dwell-free methods, revolutionizing hands-free typing for enhanced accessibility and communication. Discover innovative approaches like Dasher and EEG-based systems, promising faster typing speeds and improved user expe

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Explore the journey of conducting Assistive Technology (AT) evaluations with valuable insights from Jana Locke, an experienced professional in education and special education. Learn about the process, considerations, and importance of collaborative decision-making in determining AT usage. Gain pract

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Touch screens present barriers for individuals with disabilities, hindering access to essential information and services. The advancement of multi-mode accessible technology aims to address these challenges by incorporating features such as audible content navigation and highly tactile interfaces. R

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Explore the potential of browser extensions as assistive technology in a presentation from the 37th Annual CSUN Assistive Technology Conference. Learn how Chrome extensions can support students with disabilities, providing safe downloads, alternative AT options, and unique functions, all while enhan

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Assistive technology plays a crucial role in enhancing computer accessibility for differently abled individuals. It includes a range of devices and tools that enable people with disabilities to perform activities of daily living independently. These technologies not only promote greater independence

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This content highlights the role of Assistive Technology (AT) and Technology-Enabled Care Services (TECS) in supporting individuals, particularly those with dementia and falls. It discusses the importance of AT, the history of AT implementation in NYCC, and how Technology-Enabled Care can aid in add

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Discover a range of accessible technology solutions catered for students with visual impairments, provided by the Thomas Pocklington Trust. Explore tools such as magnification software, portable magnifiers, Braille displays, screen readers, and general productivity aids to support students in their

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Technology plays a crucial role in supporting individuals returning to higher education and employment, as highlighted by the work done at the National Rehabilitation Hospital (NRH). The Assistive Technology Clinic at NRH provides outpatient services and vocational support, leveraging telehealth and

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This lesson involves practicing rATA (Assistive Technology Assessment) with case studies of individuals like Nina and Arlene. Participants will analyze their needs, challenges, and potential solutions through structured questions and role-play interviews. The session covers understanding individual

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Nebraska AgrAbility specialists, Rodney Peterson and Emily Freudenburg, discuss the impact of modern equipment on cattle farmers with disabilities. They highlight the evolution of technology in cattle farming, introduce a new hydraulic feed box for efficient feeding, and provide vendor contact infor

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Statewide Assistive Technology Program at the WA State School for the Blind aims to support all blind and low vision students in Washington through various tools and resources. They provide distance support, in-person visits, and FAQs related to JAWS, Microsoft Accessibility, and Chromebook/ChromeVo

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Explore how assistive technology can be funded through private and public resources with tips from a panel discussion. Learn about funding options such as ABLE accounts, loans, waivers, and insurance coverage. Access resources from organizations like MO HealthNet, CYSHCN program, and Missouri Assist

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The advancement of assistive robots is seen as a solution to the challenges faced by elder care facilities, aiming to help elders live independently in their homes. The need for assistive robots arises from space and staffing shortages in care facilities, pushing the emphasis towards in-home care so

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This content highlights the importance of ensuring Information and Communication Technology (ICT) accessibility throughout the acquisition lifecycle in federal agencies. Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 mandates that federal agencies make technology accessible to employees and the publi

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CATIS, Certified Assistive Technology Instructional Specialists, empower individuals who are blind or visually impaired to achieve their life goals through the use of assistive technology. They engage in vision rehabilitation, offer expertise in assessment, instruction, configuration, and exploratio

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Explore how the integration of technology is revolutionizing care services in Rochdale, highlighting Just Checking activity monitoring, the use of assistive technologies, and joint training initiatives. Discover the benefits of seamless technology application, positive risk-taking, and the role of t

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Explore the nuances of speech vs. language development in children, focusing on the benefits of using alternative language modes such as signs, pictures, and gestures. Delve into the definition of language and speech, set the stage for discussions around assistive technology, and learn about the imp

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Assistive Technology (AT) offers devices and services to improve functional capabilities for students with disabilities, aiding in academic and functional performance. The SETT Framework guides the selection and use of AT, focusing on student abilities, environmental factors, tasks, and tools requir

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This comprehensive guide explores the role of unlicensed assistive personnel in school health rooms, covering state, federal, and district legal guidance, ethics, confidentiality, documentation, and the responsibilities of various health services roles in the school setting. It includes information

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This presentation discusses the considerations and choices of gait devices for children with lumbar level myelomeningocele. It covers the specific needs of pediatric patients, benefits and drawbacks of various devices, funding requirements, and clinical application through case studies. The material

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Explore the benefits of assistive technology in enhancing accessibility for all individuals. Learn how these tools empower people with disabilities, the elderly, and those in need of extra support. Discover various innovative solutions and devices that cater to diverse needs, fostering inclusivity a

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Our project aims to create an assistive system for individuals with disabilities by combining IMU action recognition, speech recognition, and image recognition to understand intentions and perform corresponding actions. We use deep learning for intent recognition, gesture identification, and object

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Providing demonstrations and resources for assistive technology, the Texas Technology Access Program (TTAP) promotes independence for individuals with disabilities and aging populations. Services include access to easy-to-use tablets, smart TVs, and smart home devices. Contact Angela Standridge for

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Discover key elements and strategies to successfully commercialize assistive technology inventions, including understanding orphan vs. mainstream products, identifying licensing partners, and safeguarding ownership. Learn from the insights shared by the James A. Leahy Center on Knowledge Translation

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VFO Group offers a range of assistive technology devices including the Continuous Zoom with 2x-24x Magnification with a vibrant 7-inch screen, built-in reading stand, and HDMI port; the TOPAZ PHD with a lightweight, collapsible design and choice of monitor sizes; the Traveller featuring a unique Sli

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The presentation discusses the use of browser extensions as alternative assistive technology for students with disabilities who may prefer not to use traditional AT tools. It covers topics such as the benefits of Chrome extensions, safety tips for downloading and using them, and a curated list of re

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Assistive technology encompasses innovative tools that greatly benefit individuals with disabilities in various aspects of life. From enhancing learning to managing tasks and promoting wellness, assistive technology plays a vital role in improving the quality of life for people with disabilities. Di

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Developing an Accessibility and Assistive Technology Plan is essential for educational institutions to comply with regulations such as ADAAA, Title II, Section 504, and Section 508. This plan aids in providing equal access to students with disabilities, ensuring compliance with federal standards and

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Exploring the role of assistive technology in enhancing accessibility for individuals with disabilities. Recognizing the impact of technology in creating an inclusive environment and empowering those with diverse needs. Discussing the importance of assistive tools, devices, and innovations in promot

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Assistive Technology (AT) plays a crucial role in improving the quality of life for visually impaired individuals by providing tools such as Braille readers, JAWS software, and electronic canes. These technologies enable them to access printed materials, write, navigate, and perform daily tasks inde

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