Welcome Kentucky AT Service Network Blog!
State and Territory AT Programs are working hard right now to get the word out about their AT services. Each is exploring creative solutions for how to reach you.
The Power of a Wheelchair (and Reuse Programs)
A power wheelchair was recently donated to REquipment, the durable medical equipment (DME) reuse program in Massachusetts. Inside the pocket was an anonymous note intended for the next user.
Angela Madsen Loved Life (and her AT)
Thank you, Ability Tools (the California AT Program) for this wonderful interview with Angela Madsen (originally published a year ago). Madsen died last month pursuing her dream to cross the Pacific (from California to Hawaii) a journey she’d completed with a partner in 2014.
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.
Free AT Webinars — July 2020
Free AT webinars from around the Web, compiled by the Assistive Technology Coalition
AT for Employment–Customizing Task Lists
Brought to you by the Work ACCESS team at Georgia Tech (home of Georgia Tools for Life, the GA AT Program).
Considering a Zoom Memorial?
Thousands of Americans never dreamed they’d have to change how they mourn. Here’s some advice and, perhaps, solace based on my own pandemic-driven experience.
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
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.
Free AT Webinars — June 2020
Free AT webinars from around the Web, compiled by the Assistive Technology Coalition
PVC Therapy Trikes Keep Kids Peddling in Utah
Biking is Crew’s favorite part of physical therapy. “He loves it,” said his mother, Melissa. “For him, it’s playtime.”
