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May 11, 2022 Emergency Preparedness / Program Spotlights

Durable Medical Equipment Out of Stock?

AT Reutilization Programs have never been more important! Read the latest AT3 Center Issue Brief.

May 9, 2022 Program Spotlights / Technology Spotlight

Supporting the ALS Community With AT

Assistive technology (AT) for computer access is a primary need for many individuals with ALS. AT Act Programs play an essential role. #ALSAwarenessMonth #ALSInThisTogether

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May 2, 2022 Program Spotlights

Nebraskans Age in Place With Medicaid-Funded Services

Learn how Nebraska ATP diverts between 500 and 800 households annually from long-term care facilities to age in place.

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January 27, 2022 Webinars

Free AT Webinars — February 2022

Free AT webinars from around the Web, compiled by the Assistive Technology Coalition.

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January 18, 2022 Uncategorized

The Quest for Making Our Home Accessible

Thank you to Kim Beckstead and the Utah Assistive Technology (AT) Act Program (UATP) for this wonderful window into learning to live differently with AT. (This guest post was first published at the UATP blog.)

Map shows areas of spotty or non-existent 4G coverage in the western US, Appalachia, northern Maine and NY, as well as areas of the Midwest.
January 13, 2022 Emergency Preparedness / ICT Accessibility

End of 2G and 3G Cell Networks Risky for AT Users

Keep your mobile phone, assistive technology (AT), and medical devices working during this wireless cell service transition. Read this urgent issue brief from AT3 Center.

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January 11, 2022 Program Spotlights / Technology Spotlight

AT Out for Repair? AzTAP to the Rescue!

Short-term device loans are an important service of the State and Territory AT Act Programs and often they are provided with deep knowledge of how the equipment works or can work for their intended user.

Two hands reading with a Freedom Scientific braille display resting next to an iPhone.
January 4, 2022 Program Spotlights / Technology Spotlight

AT Out for Repair? WATAP to the Rescue!

In recognition of World Braille Day, this story from the Washington Assistive Technology (AT) Act Program highlights what more people need to know: loaner equipment may be available should your own device fail!

December 28, 2021 Program Spotlights / Technology Spotlight

AT Exchange Success in Arizona

Last year, Betty was looking for a TheraCycle 200 Forced Exercise Rehab Bike for her brother.

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December 22, 2021 Program Spotlights

AT Reuse Serendipity in Arkansas

After a cataract operation went wrong, an Arkansas resident reached out to ICAN (the AR AT Act Program) … and felt her luck begin to change.

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December 17, 2021 Toolkits

Unique AT for Bathroom and Bedroom

8 assistive technology (AT) tools that support independence and safety for persons with disabilities, older adults, and… often everyone!

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December 15, 2021 Uncategorized

Karaoke As AT?

Assistive technology is not always what we expect it to be.

A little boy wearing oxygen tubing sits on the floor using an adapted Xbox controller and switch. A little girl kneels next to him holding a conventional controller.
December 8, 2021 AT maker movement

AT Act Programs Loan Toys!

Last year, “Carson” wanted in on the action. He’s the youngest in a large family that loves to spend time together gaming, especially during this time of COVID-19-related isolation.

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