Assistive Technology
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AT3 Center
To maintain and enhance a strong, effective, and efficient national network of Statewide Assistive Technology Programs, which enables individuals with disabilities, service providers and others to learn about, access, and acquire assistive technology (AT) needed for education, employment, and community living.
https://www.at3center.net/stateprogram
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Assistive Technology Chicago (chicagolighthouse.org)
The Chicago Lighthouse is the leading provider of low vision services for the Chicagoland area.
https://chicagolighthouse.org/programs-services/assistive-technology/
Phone: 312.666.1331
Assistive Technology Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
https://www.sralab.org/services/assistive-technology
Phone:312.238.2988
Closing The Gap
Closing The Gap provides information on assistive technology products, procedures, and best practices
https://www.closingthegap.com/
Phone: 507.248.3294
IATP - Independent Living Through Technology
IATP's assistive technology demonstration center is located at our main office in Springfield, Illinois. The Demonstration Center includes eight rooms filled with assistive devices. Visit IATP’s Demonstration Center for a guided tour of each room or try out devices in an area of interest. You can also contact them to loan equipment, or get financial assistance with other equipment.
https://iltech.org/
1020 South Spring Street
Springfield, IL 62704
Phone: 217.522.7985
Idaho Assistive Technology Project (idahoat.org)
Provides support for individuals with disabilities and older persons in their personal selection of assistive technology to live, work, and play in their communities.
https://idahoat.org/
Phone: 800.432.8324
myInfinitec
The assistive technology program of UCP Seguin of Greater Chicago. The program leverages the power of technology to advance independence and promote inclusive opportunities for children and adults with disabilities.
https://www.myinfinitec.org/login
7550 West 183rd Street
Tinley Park, Illinois 60477
Phone: 708.444.8460
National Library Service (NLS)
NLS is a free braille and talking book library service for people with temporary or permanent low vision, blindness, or a physical disability that prevents them from reading or holding the printed page. Services and special reading equipment for persons who have low vision or who are blind are available through an application process. People are eligible for this service if they are unable to read standard printed material either because they are blind or have physical handicaps that make it difficult to handle books. After the application request is approved, the individual may be able to borrow a wide variety of items.
https://www.loc.gov/nls/
Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology
Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA) is an organization devoted to the standards and promoting research and education.
https://www.resna.org/at-standards
Phone: 202.367.1121
The Mobility Queen
The Mobility Queen is dedicated to empowering the disabled community (aka, the Exceptionally Able), with a special focus on those facing mobility challenges. She emphasizes the interconnectedness of individuals with disabilities, their caregivers, and families, highlighting the need for awareness, support, and advocacy. Through a blend of personal insights and professional expertise in product development, the founder seeks to improve lives by offering practical advice, top-quality accessible products, and advocacy. The mission is to pay forward compassion, helping both those with disabilities and their supporters lead more empowered lives.
https://www.themobilityqueen.com/
WHO - Assistive Technology Fact Sheets
https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/assistive-technology
Devices to Aid Daily Living ADL- for Purchase
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Ableware
https://ableware.healthmobius.net/
Personal and household aids for adaptive living.
Phone: 973.628.7800
AliMed
https://www.alimed.com/
Clinical and personal, rehab, ADLs, PT, OT, orthotics, braces.
Phone: 800.225.2610
Assistive Technologies (broadened.com)
Broadened Horizons provides a variety of products for wheelchair users with upper extremity limitations. Products have been tested by Mark Felling, President, a C5 quadriplegic paralyzed from the armpits down. The products include clothing, power interfaces for wheelchairs and scooters, voice and switch controlled phone systems, systems for transferring a person between locations, computer accessibility, and environmental control switches.
https://inclusiveinc.org/
Phone:855.BROADEN
Phone: 855.276.2336
Assistive Technology for Disabled – RJ Cooper & Associates, Inc.
https://store.rjcooper.com/
iPad mountings, cases, accessories, and apps.
Phone: 800.RJCooper
Disability At Home
This website documents the ingenuity and creativity that caregivers and disabled people, including those with chronic illnesses, use every day to make home accessible.
https://www.disabilityathome.org/
Infogrip
Assistive technology, ergonomic and special education products
https://www.infogrip.com/
Phone: 866.606.8551
Kiddy Kaddy - Assistive Pet Tools
Tools to help you take care of your furry friends.
http://www.kittykaddy.com/
Phone: 800.995.6327
ModularHose.com | Modular Hose for industrial applications, assistive technology
Mounting systems for phones, tablets, and beyond.
https://www.modularhose.com/
Phone: 630.922.5005
Mounting Assistive Technology Rehadapt
Mounting Systems for Wheelchair, floor, and tables
https://rehadapt.com/
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North Coast Medical and Rehabilitation Products
Suppliers for clinical and personal use, PT, OT, Rehab, massage therapy, chiropractic
800-821-9319
https://www.ncmedical.com/
Software and Communication
AbleNet, Inc. (ablenetinc.com)
Visit to learn more about solutions for communication, switch access, iPad and computer access, curriculum designed for students with disabilities, and iPad-based communication device funding
Phone: 800.322.0956
https://www.ablenetinc.com/
Assistive Technology for Communication (tobiidynavox.com)
Assistive technology for AAC (augmentative & alternative communication) including communication apps and software, SGD (speech generating devices) and eye gaze/eye tracking/eye tracker computer access for people with disabilities and special needs.
https://us.tobiidynavox.com/
Phone: 800.344.1778
Adaptivation: assistive technology switches and devices, Sioux Fall
Producer of electronic communication aids, environmental controls, switches and other assistive technology for individuals with special needs.
https://www.adaptivation.com/
Phone:800.723.2783
Augmentative Alternative Communications
Augmentative communication devices
https://www.forbesaac.com/
Phone: 419.589.7688
InclusiveTLC
Major educational supplier of assistive technology products
https://www.inclusivetlc.com/
Phone: 704.243.3622
Orin
Assistive technology for computer and mobile devices
https://www.orin.com/
PRC-Saltillo
Augmentative and alternative communication devices
https://www.prc-saltillo.com/
Phone: 800.262.1984
Smartbox
Hardware and software for Communication, environmental, computer, and interactive learning devices.
https://thinksmartbox.com/
Phone:844.341.7386
Low Vision and Hearing
APH Home | American Printing House
A nonprofit organization creating educational, workplace, and independent living products and services for people who are visually impaired
https://www.aph.org/
Phone: 800.223.1839
Humanware Low Vision Aids for Macular Degeneration
Low vision aids for macular degeneration
https://www.humanware.com/en-usa/home
Phone: 800.722.3393
Independent Living Aids
Healthcare, mobility, hearing, vision, and daily living aids, as well as assistive technology products for sale to help you live a better life. https://www.independentliving.com/
Phone: 800.537.2118
MaxiAids | Independent Living, Low Vision, Blind, Mobility
One source for thousands of products specifically designed to assist the blind, visually impaired, dear, hard-of hearing, seniors, mobility challenged, and home health care while promoting a healthy, active and independent lifestyle.
https://www.maxiaids.com/
Phone: 800.522.6294
