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Two women smiling in front of a tent with boxes of adult diapers and next to wheelchairs.
September 10, 2017 Emergency Preparedness / Program Spotlights

Hurricane Relief: Past Lessons Pay Off

This is where disability networks shine. While the needs are daunting, this collaboration–years in the making–is launching online portals for matching assistive technology and durable medical equipment (DME) needs with the inventories of DME “reuse” programs.

Satellite image of Hurricane Harvey in the Gulf of Mexico
August 30, 2017 Emergency Preparedness / Program Spotlights

Hurricane Harvey Relief Update: State AT Programs Stand Ready

As Hurricane Harvey inflicts unprecedented damage on Texas and Louisiana, the national network of State Assistive Technology Programs stands on alert to help individuals with disabilities obtain the durable medical equipment (DME) and AT they need.

A woman behind a table that displays tablets mounted in different ways, including Loc-Line with a clamp, holds and points to a smart phone.
August 11, 2017 AT maker movement / Program Spotlights

Therese Willkomm’s AT Maker Wisdom

Glue guns? Outdated. Soldering? Often unnecessary. If AT makers are “disrupters” to the AT industry, Therese Willkomm is also the disrupter to your AT making

Man wearing protective eye-wear works with tools intently.
July 27, 2017 AT maker movement / Program Spotlights

LipSync Buildathon adds Cutting-edge Device to PIAT Lending Library!

NextFab members and others assembled devices called LipSyncs: innovative, open-source, sip-and-puff joysticks developed by the Neil Squire Society and funded by the Google Foundation.

Battery-powered toy with tools and wires.
July 13, 2017 AT maker movement / Program Spotlights

AT and the Geek Golden Age

The Assistive Technology (AT) Maker Movement has arrived! How might we use it? …

Two men in a workshop, one seated in a wheelchair smiling with a custom-made iPad case, the other stands smiling with the iPad.
July 5, 2017 AT maker movement / Program Spotlights

Shop Class and Makers with Disabilities

John Schimmel, co-founder of DIYability, shows how the future of Maker culture includes makers with disabilities designing for themselves…

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