assistive technology
Indiana
Assistive Technology Through Action in Indiana, Inc. (ATTAIN)
Strives to assist us to maintain our independence through assistive technology.
Internationally recognized as the primary source for information and resources on rehabilitation technology for persons working in agriculture.
Easter Seals Crossroads Rehabilitation Center
Based in Indianapolis, the Ruth Lilly Assistive Technology Center uses the team approach to give us the technology to control our lives and environments.
Indiana Equipment Exchange
Facilitates low-cost transfer of used medical equipment to people in need. For further information, please contact:
Indiana Equipment Exchange
615 N. Alabama Street Suite 332
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Partnership for Assistive Technology with Indiana Schools (PATINS)
Works with Indiana schools to provide training and access to assistive technology to maximize student’s learning capabilities.
National
AbilityHub: Assistive Technology Solutions
This web site is a starting point for finding information concerning AT. If you find a computer difficult to operate, visit this web site for problem-solving ideas.
ABLEDATA (Assistive Technology Information)
Database contains information on assistive technology products.
This brochure explains how to evaluate your needs, selecting the right vehicle and more.
Bureau of Industry and Security
The Department of Commerce completed a review of the U.S. Assistive Technology (AT) industry and published findings and recommendations in their report, which is the above link.
Center for Rehabilitation Technology
Devoted to applications of technology to alleviate problems of human need.
Finds, supports and sells computer software, hardware and other assistive technology so people with disabilities may access computers.
Funding of Assistive Technology
Use Social Security Work Incentives to fund AT and make work a reality.
Job Accommodation Network (JAN)
Provides information about job accommodations and employment solutions for people with disabilities.
National Odd Shoe Exchange (NOSE)
Nationwide nonprofit organization provides shoes for people who have two different sizes or only one foot.
Rehabilitation Engineering & Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA)
Association of people with a common interest of technology and disability. A listing of AT practitioners and suppliers can be found here.