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LONG ISLAND TALKING BOOK LIBRARY | LONG ISLAND TALKING BOOK LIBRARY

A Subregional Library of the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped. Lends books and magazines that have been professionally recorded onto cassettes to eligible individuals/organizations, along with special playback equipment, catalogs, and related library services. Maintains a Reading Equipment, Aids and Devices (READ) Center which displays adaptive reading equipment, by appointment only. Serves residents of Long Island of all ages who have a visual or physical disability. Offered by public libraries, in person at agency, or postage-free mail.

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Assistive Technology Product Demonstration Centers
Assistive Technology Information
Visual Impairments
Blindness
Disabilities Issues
Computer Display / Output Aids
Assistive Technology Equipment
Volunteer Opportunities
Home Library Services
Recordings for the Blind and Dyslexic

NASSAU-SUFFOLK TRAID CENTER/HAUPPAUGE | NASSAU-SUFFOLK TRAID CENTER/HAUPPAUGE

Provides specialized information and referral to persons with physical disabilities who are seeking assistive technology devices to maintain or improve their functional capabilities. Provides referrals for assessments, and will discuss specific devices. Technology-Related Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities to choose, acquire and use assistive technology appropriate for their needs. Collaborative Project of the United Cerebral Palsy Association of Nassau County and United Cerebral Palsy Association of Suffolk County.

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Assistive Technology Information
Specialized Information and Referral
Physical Disabilities
Cerebral Palsy

CUSTOMERS WITH DISABILITIES | VERIZON CENTER FOR CUSTOMERS

Provides specialized communication services geared for those with disabilities.

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Assistive Technology Information

FINGER LAKES INDEPENDENCE CENTER (FLIC) - LOAN CLOSET | FINGER LAKES INDEPENDENCE CENTER (FLIC)

Lends equipment, videotapes and books, including: items for people with hearing, visual or mobility impairments convalescent equipment such as wheelchairs, canes, crutches, walkers and commodes modular wheelchair rampsDoes NOT have hospital beds, but has list of places which loan/rent/sell themHas adaptive equipment catalogs.

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Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centers
Assistive Technology Equipment Loan
Assistive Technology Information

DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT CLINIC | BURKE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL - PURCHASE

Evaluates wheelchairs, tub benches, commodes, mattresses, etc. Recommends adjustments, new equipment, and the purchase of durable medical equipment.

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Assistive Technology Information

NASSAU APPLIED TECHNOLOGY RESOURCE CENTER | CEREBRAL PALSY ASSOCIATION OF NASSAU COUNTY

Offers technical assistance and assistive technology services to consumers requiring rehabilitation technology including consultants to other agencies and school districts, on-site computer evaluations/training and referral, equipment modification, product demonstration center, repair/maintenance, funding asistance, public education.

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Assistive Technology Product Demonstration Centers
Adapted Health Care Devices
Specialized Information and Referral
Assistive Technology Information
Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Workplace Evaluation / Modification
Blind Mobility Aids

DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT CLINIC | BURKE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL - RIDGE HILL

Evaluates wheelchairs, tub benches, commodes, mattresses, etc. Recommends adjustments, new equipment, and the purchase of durable medical equipment.

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Assistive Technology Information

DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT CLINIC | BURKE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL - BRONX, PHYICAL, OCCUPATIONAL AND SPEECH THERAPIES

Evaluates wheelchairs, tub benches, commodes, mattresses, etc. Recommends adjustments, new equipment, and the purchase of durable medical equipment.

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Assistive Technology Information

ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY | SOUTHERN ADIRONDACK INDEPENDENT LIVING CENTER

SAIL provides loans of assistive technology and durable medical equipment through its TRAID/EI project. TRAID is Technological Related Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities. TRAID is the busiest department in SAIL on a daily basis. Each day dozens of people come into SAIL in Queensbury or Ballston Spa seeking to borrow medical equipment for someone who has a disabling condition.

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Assistive Technology Information

SERVICES FOR THE HANDICAPPED | SERVICES FOR THE HANDICAPPED

Services include summer employment program, handicapped bus, Handicapped Enforcement Parking Program, specialized library, newsletter, TTY phone, suggestions on removal of architectural barriers, information and referral, ombudsman who investigates complaints, and listing of accessible services/buildings. Liasion to the Citizen's Advisory Committee for Persons with Disabilities.

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Accessibility Information
Disability Related Transportation
Disability Rights Groups
Telecommunication Relay Services
Summer Employment
Special Collections and Archives
Newsletters
Disability Parking Permits
Specialized Information and Referral
Assistive Technology Information

DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT CLINIC | BURKE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL - SOMERS

Evaluates wheelchairs, tub benches, commodes, mattresses, etc. Recommends adjustments, new equipment, and the purchase of durable medical equipment.

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Assistive Technology Information

SENIOR OUTREACH | JOINT COUNCIL FOR ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY OF CLINTON AND FRANKLIN COUNTIES (JCEO)

Provides senior outreach workers to provide information about available resources in the community, assist with benefits/insurance information and applications, serve as advocates when seniors are having problems attaining services, and friendly visiting.

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General Health Insurance Information / Counseling
Friendly Visiting
Assistive Technology Information
General Benefits Assistance
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Specialized Information and Referral

NATHANIEL H. KORNREICH TECHNOLOGY CENTER | ABILITIES, INC.

Provides assistive technology evaluations and training for individuals, training and education for professionals, demonstrations and an on-site library. Serves people with disabilities of all ages and all ranges of disabilities with special education related services and vocation-related professionals. Serves Nassau and Suffolk Counties and the statewide area.

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Assistive Technology Information
Evaluation for Assistive Technology
Assistive Technology Training

WNY Regional TRAID Center - CAT - University at Buffalo

Provides information, demonstration, and referral for assistive technology devices and services in WNY. Short term equipment loans available. Technology includes toys for children with developmental delays. Service is also available to seniors who could benefit from assistive technology to maintain their independence. Medicaid Waiver program will purchase any devices necessary.

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Assistive Technology Training
Assistive Technology Equipment Loan
Assistive Technology Information

Assistive Technology (TRAID) | AIM Independent Living Center - Hornell Outreach Office

Provides free loans of assistive technology. Assistive technology is any device that can be used to improve the functional abilities of people with disabilities or short-term injuries. Available items include wheelchairs, walkers, Rollators, canes, crutches, ramps, grab bars, Hoyer lifts, adaptive seating, shower chairs, commodes, wander alarms, weighted items, adaptive utensils, laptops, iPads and deaf and blind/low vision technology. We also have learning aids, toys and games for early intervention, as well as pediatric equipment. Free delivery may be available.

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Ramp Construction Services
Hearing Augmentation Aid Donation Programs
Assistive Technology Product Demonstration Centers
Assistive Technology Support Services Expense Assistance
Mobility Aids
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Walking Aid Donation Programs
Speech Aids Donation Programs
Computer Access Aids
Occasional Medical Equipment / Supplies
Medical Supplies Donation Programs
General Medical Equipment / Supplies Provision
Assistive Technology Training
Assistive Technology Equipment Loan
Wheelchair Donation Programs
Daily Living Aid Donation Programs
Adapted Computer Equipment Donation Programs
Daily Living Aids

Assistive Technology (TRAID) | AIM Independent Living Center

Provides free loans of assistive technology. Assistive technology is any device that can be used to improve the functional abilities of people with disabilities or short-term injuries. Available items include wheelchairs, walkers, Rollators, canes, crutches, ramps, grab bars, Hoyer lifts, adaptive seating, shower chairs, commodes, wander alarms, weighted items, adaptive utensils, laptops, iPads and deaf and blind/low vision technology. We also have learning aids, toys and games for early intervention, as well as pediatric equipment. Free delivery may be available.

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Ramp Construction Services
Hearing Augmentation Aid Donation Programs
Assistive Technology Product Demonstration Centers
Assistive Technology Support Services Expense Assistance
Mobility Aids
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Walking Aid Donation Programs
Speech Aids Donation Programs
Computer Access Aids
Occasional Medical Equipment / Supplies
Medical Supplies Donation Programs
General Medical Equipment / Supplies Provision
Assistive Technology Training
Assistive Technology Equipment Loan
Wheelchair Donation Programs
Daily Living Aid Donation Programs
Adapted Computer Equipment Donation Programs
Daily Living Aids

NEW YORK STATE COMMISSION FOR THE BLIND (NYSCB) | NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES

Administers programs and services to enhance employability, maximize independence, and assist in the development of the capacities and strengths of people who are legally blind. Programs include:

Equipment Loan Fund, which allows individuals to borrow up to $4,000 to purchase adaptive equipment.

Children's services for children who are legally blind, including early intervention rehabilitation, working with and empowering parents, arranging services to supplement educational activities, and ensuring a smooth transition to adult services.

Vocational rehabilitation programs for adults and youth ages 14 to 21 years, which provide a number of services, including assessment, information and referral, casework services, job coaching, orientation and mobility training, independent living skills training, and assistive technology assistance.

Independent living services for individuals who are not eligible for vocational rehabilitation services and who are not receiving services through another NYSCB Program. These services are provided based on individual need and may include orientation and mobility services, rehabilitation teaching, low vision services and devices, social casework, and adaptive equipment.

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Orientation and Mobility Training
Assistive Technology Equipment Rental
Vocational Rehabilitation
Assistive Technology Training
Blind Mobility Aids
Braille Instruction
Evaluation for Assistive Technology
Assistive Technology Equipment Loan
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Assistive Technology Information
Braille and Tactile Aids
Disability Rights Groups

Assistive Technology (TRAID) | AIM Independent Living Center - Schuyler County Outreach Office

Provides free loans of assistive technology. Assistive technology is any device that can be used to improve the functional abilities of people with disabilities or short-term injuries. Available items include wheelchairs, walkers, Rollators, canes, crutches, ramps, grab bars, Hoyer lifts, adaptive seating, shower chairs, commodes, wander alarms, weighted items, adaptive utensils, laptops, iPads and deaf and blind/low vision technology. We also have learning aids, toys and games for early intervention, as well as pediatric equipment. Free delivery may be available.

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Ramp Construction Services
Hearing Augmentation Aid Donation Programs
Assistive Technology Product Demonstration Centers
Assistive Technology Support Services Expense Assistance
Mobility Aids
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Walking Aid Donation Programs
Speech Aids Donation Programs
Computer Access Aids
Occasional Medical Equipment / Supplies
Medical Supplies Donation Programs
General Medical Equipment / Supplies Provision
Assistive Technology Training
Assistive Technology Equipment Loan
Wheelchair Donation Programs
Daily Living Aid Donation Programs
Adapted Computer Equipment Donation Programs
Daily Living Aids

TECHNOLOGY RELATED ASSISTANCE FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES | UPSTATE CEREBRAL PALSY DBA UPSTATE CARING PARTNERS

* Provides device loans of AT (Assistive Technology), device demonstrations, AT information and referral services.

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Assistive Technology Information
Assistive Technology Training
Assistive Technology Equipment Loan

Assistive Technology (TRAID) | AIM Independent Living Center - Allegany County Outreach Office

Provides free loans of assistive technology. Assistive technology is any device that can be used to improve the functional abilities of people with disabilities or short-term injuries. Available items include wheelchairs, walkers, Rollators, canes, crutches, ramps, grab bars, Hoyer lifts, adaptive seating, shower chairs, commodes, wander alarms, weighted items, adaptive utensils, laptops, iPads and deaf and blind/low vision technology. We also have learning aids, toys and games for early intervention, as well as pediatric equipment. Free delivery may be available.

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Ramp Construction Services
Hearing Augmentation Aid Donation Programs
Assistive Technology Product Demonstration Centers
Assistive Technology Support Services Expense Assistance
Mobility Aids
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Walking Aid Donation Programs
Speech Aids Donation Programs
Computer Access Aids
Occasional Medical Equipment / Supplies
Medical Supplies Donation Programs
General Medical Equipment / Supplies Provision
Assistive Technology Training
Assistive Technology Equipment Loan
Wheelchair Donation Programs
Daily Living Aid Donation Programs
Adapted Computer Equipment Donation Programs
Daily Living Aids

THOMAS E O'SHAUGHNESSY CENTER FOR ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY | STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK (SUNY) POTSDAM

Provides special technology for area students with physical and learning disabilities. Includes various software, courseware, and hardware to meet the multiple learning needs of people with physical, sensory, or learning limitation and disabilities.

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Assistive Technology Information
Assistive Technology Training
Assistive Technology Equipment Loan

DISABILITY RIGHTS - NEW YORK | DISABILITY RIGHTS NEW YORK

To protect and advance the rights of adults and children who have disabilities so that they can freely exercise their own life choices, enforce their rights, and fully participate in their community life.

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Government Complaints/Government Ombudsman Offices
Assistive Technology Information
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Disability Associations
Vocational Assessment

ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY | MAXIMIZING INDEPENDENT LIVING CHOICES (MILC)

Provides assistance with securing, learning how to use and repair, and maintaining equipment that assists individuals to live more independently at home.

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Assistive Technology Information
Assistive Technology Training

TECHNOLOGY-RELATED ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (TRAID) | SUFFOLK COUNTY OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES

Provides access to assistive technology to any New Yorker with a disability through Regional TRAID Centers. Documentation from a treating professional, a Doctor, Physical Therapist or Occupational Therapist is required to process the loan to ensure that the device or equipment is safe and suitable for the individual to use. Call for detailed information.

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Assistive Technology Equipment
Assistive Technology Information

DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT CLINIC | BURKE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL

Evaluates wheelchairs, tub benches, commodes, mattresses, etc. Recommends adjustments, new equipment, and the purchase of durable medical equipment.

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Assistive Technology Information