To enhance the quality of life and opportunities for individuals with disabilities in the Commonwealth to become more independent, productive, integrated and fully included in the community through systems change activities which increase access and utilization of assistive technology devices and services.
To enhance the quality of life and opportunities for individuals with disabilities in the Commonwealth to become more independent, productive, integrated and fully included in the community through systems change activities which increase access and utilization of assistive technology devices and services.
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Definition of Assistive Technology Device |
Assistive Technology Device is any item, piece of equipment, or product system, whether acquired commercially, modified or customized, that is used to increase, maintain, or improve the functional capabilities of individuals with disabilities.
Assistive Technology devices can be anything from a simple tool with no moving parts to a sophisticated mechanical/electronic system.
Assistive Technology Device is any item, piece of equipment, or product system, whether acquired commercially, modified or customized, that is used to increase, maintain, or improve the functional capabilities of individuals with disabilities.
Assistive Technology devices can be anything from a simple tool with no moving parts to a sophisticated mechanical/electronic system.
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The Assistive Technology Service |
The Assistive Technology Service is any service that directly assist an individual with a disability in the selection, acquisition or use of an assistive technology device.
The Assistive Technology Service is any service that directly assist an individual with a disability in the selection, acquisition or use of an assistive technology device.
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