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Category: Emergency Preparedness

A room set up for vaccinations with two people behind curtained off area wearing PPE.
March 22, 2021 Emergency Preparedness / Program Spotlights

AT Programs Respond to Vaccine Rollout

State and Territory Assistive Technology (AT) Programs are going the extra mile to help with accessible vaccine distribution.

ethernet cable
March 4, 2021 Emergency Preparedness / ICT Accessibility

FCC to Launch an Emergency Broadband Benefit!

The Emergency Broadband Benefit is an FCC program to help households struggling to pay for internet service during the pandemic.

September 30, 2020 Emergency Preparedness / Technology Spotlight

Three UVC Devices to (Allegedly) Sanitize AT

I purchased a UV sanitizing bag. There’s no way to know if it works.

July 10, 2020 AT maker movement / Emergency Preparedness

The Great Mask Dilemma: Staying Safe And Communicating While Deaf

Thank you, Elaine Morse, MSW, LICSW, for explaining some unintended consequences of face masks on the D/deaf community and the challenges to sewing a solution.

Satellite image of Hurricane Harvey in the Gulf of Mexico
June 8, 2020 Emergency Preparedness

Hurricane Season and Covid-19

Hurricane season commenced June 1st. How do we prepare during the pandemic? If you’re a user of assistive technology (AT), consider these 9 tips

Medical hands holding a clipboard and writing with a pen.
June 1, 2020 AT Tips / Emergency Preparedness / for Healthcare

Prepare for the Hospital – Plan Your Communication Strategy

This guide is intended to help you get ready for a hospital visit during this pandemic, particularly if you or someone you care for has complex communication needs.

A small monitor on a night stand shows a man holding a puppy on one side and a woman's smiling face in the opposite upper corner.
April 21, 2020 Emergency Preparedness / Technology Spotlight

Look Mom – No Hands! Easy Video Visits Using Amazon Echo Show

Here’s a way to visit family or friends this COVID-19 season without their having to do or know anything technical. Thank you, Jeannie Krull, of the North Dakota Assistive Technology (AT) Program (ND Assistive) for this deeper look.

Women health care workers wearing DIY face shields.
April 9, 2020 AT maker movement / Emergency Preparedness / Program Spotlights

Fabricating Face Shields – Yes You Can!

Does your medical community need face shields? Here’s how to help. 

A sad boy leaning against a stack of paper and books.
March 18, 2020 AT Tips / Emergency Preparedness / for Education / ICT Accessibility / Webinars

Four Just-In-Time Tips for Creating Accessible Home Work

Educators! You’re building the plane while flying it, we know. Here’s a starting place for keeping in mind your students with disabilities who use assistive technology to access the curriculum.

Microscopic view of a virus
March 9, 2020 Emergency Preparedness

AT and Coronavirus Preparedness

Steps, products, and resources to prevent infection, educate others and prepare for staying at home this COVID-19 season. Updated March 16.

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