For and from State and Territory Assistive Technology Act Programs
In honor of Deaf Awareness Month, let’s remember that communication equity begins with asking a d/Deaf person how they prefer to communicate and making the effort to remove barriers, accommodate preferences, and avoid assumptions.
Sometimes emergency preparedness advice can be overwhelming. Do you or someone in your household have a disability? Here are three things you can do to get started with preparing for a natural disaster or another emergency.
In the wake of recent disasters, working together to support one another—especially those most vulnerable—is critical.
In the event of a natural disaster or other emergency, a custom go-bag can make a big difference for a successful evacuation.
AT users! Are you ready for National Preparedness Month? Below are tips, gadgets, and apps gleaned from the wisdom of the national network of State and Territory AT Act Programs for your consideration.
Free AT webinars from around the Web, compiled by the Assistive Technology Coalition.
Prakash Krishnamoorthy and his family were having a hard time getting out of the house. His son could not walk, and the boy was growing fast.
This July, the NJ and MO AT Act Programs (ATAC and MoAT) teamed to host their first AT Maker Roundtable, and already they’re hooked. Won’t you join them?
First of all, what is the difference between an emoticon and an emoji? And what are their accessibility implications?
Free AT webinars from around the Web, compiled by the Assistive Technology Coalition.
Today the provisions incorporated in the ADA are more obtainable than ever before in history thanks to advancements in assistive technology (AT), the increasingly ubiquitous nature of AT in common devices, and a growing awareness about the power of technology to empower lives.
AT3 Center is honored (and heartsick) to offer this tribute to Joy Smiley Zabala, Ph.D., who passed away July 1. Joy was a principal architect of contemporary AT practice.
Thank you to Ability Tools Program Manager Katherine Crowley for this timely advice (first posted at their program’s Where It’s AT blog) and helping us all to stay cool.
