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Provides technology for people with physical disabilities which includes augmentative/alternative communication to assist those who are unable to communicate via speech; computer access; environmental controls to learn new approaches to everyday tasks such as turning on household appliances; and seating and wheeled mobility which provides wheelchairs and customized seating/positioning systems. Also offers clinical evaluations, information services, inpatient and outpatient services and technology evaluations in the hospital's smart apartment, which is a model home equipped with an array of assistive technology devices,
Provides technology for people with physical disabilities which includes augmentative/alternative communication to assist those who are unable to communicate via speech; computer access; environmental controls to learn new approaches to everyday tasks such as turning on household appliances; and seating and wheeled mobility which provides wheelchairs and customized seating/positioning systems. Also offers clinical evaluations, information services, inpatient and outpatient services and technology evaluations in the hospital's smart apartment, which is a model home equipped with an array of assistive technology devices,
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Mobility Aids
Assistive Technology Equipment
Assistive Technology Information
Assistive Technology Training
Offers a broad spectrum of programs and services that are highly specialized to meet the diverse needs of students with disabilities, ages 5-21. Classes are offered in Academic and Learning Centers, as well as in a number of component district buildings. Eastern Suffolk BOCES students in included settings are provided opportunities for inclusion in general education academic classes, special subject classes, and building-wide activities while receiving support from Eastern Suffolk BOCES staff. All programs are dedicated to the ongoing enhancement of service to students with the goal of maximizing each student’s potential to achieve a productive and rewarding life. Programs are continually refined to improve our services, and new programs and services are developed based on identified need in the region. Call for detailed information regarding services and programs offered.
Offers a broad spectrum of programs and services that are highly specialized to meet the diverse needs of students with disabilities, ages 5-21. Classes are offered in Academic and Learning Centers, as well as in a number of component district buildings. Eastern Suffolk BOCES students in included settings are provided opportunities for inclusion in general education academic classes, special subject classes, and building-wide activities while receiving support from Eastern Suffolk BOCES staff. All programs are dedicated to the ongoing enhancement of service to students with the goal of maximizing each student’s potential to achieve a productive and rewarding life. Programs are continually refined to improve our services, and new programs and services are developed based on identified need in the region. Call for detailed information regarding services and programs offered.
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Educational Support Services
Assistive Technology Training
Educational Programs
Special Education Assessment
Adolescent / Youth Counseling
Special Education Classes / Centers
Train visually impaired individuals how to use the latest equipment available, including computers, the Internet and other state-of-the-art technologies. Also helps individuals travel safely, take public transportation on their own, and prevent falls, and injuries.
Train visually impaired individuals how to use the latest equipment available, including computers, the Internet and other state-of-the-art technologies. Also helps individuals travel safely, take public transportation on their own, and prevent falls, and injuries.
Categories
Assistive Technology Training
Workplace Evaluation / Modification
Provides assistive technology (AT) services including evaluations, training, consultation, and device demonstrations for individuals with disabilities of all ages, families, counselors, therapists, teachers, agencies, and other interested consumers. Training available in assistive computer software, hardware, and AT devices for individuals, schools, and adults. Also offers work site assessments and environmental control assessments.
Also offers the WNY Regional TRAID Center; see separate listing for details.
Provides assistive technology (AT) services including evaluations, training, consultation, and device demonstrations for individuals with disabilities of all ages, families, counselors, therapists, teachers, agencies, and other interested consumers. Training available in assistive computer software, hardware, and AT devices for individuals, schools, and adults. Also offers work site assessments and environmental control assessments.
Also offers the WNY Regional TRAID Center; see separate listing for details.
Categories
Assistive Technology Training
Evaluation for Assistive Technology
Assistive Technology Information
Assistive Technology Equipment Loan
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.
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 Information
Assistive Technology Training
Assistive Technology Equipment Loan
Coordinates efforts of VA professionals from various clinics and departments including eye clinic, low vision rehab, primary care, veterans benefits and others organized by the VIST coordinator to serve veterans with legal blindness, severe visual impairment and access disability. Coordinator provides case management services, prosthetic evaluations and training, adjustment to vision loss counseling, and linkage to resources and professional counseling.
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Coordinates efforts of VA professionals from various clinics and departments including eye clinic, low vision rehab, primary care, veterans benefits and others organized by the VIST coordinator to serve veterans with legal blindness, severe visual impairment and access disability. Coordinator provides case management services, prosthetic evaluations and training, adjustment to vision loss counseling, and linkage to resources and professional counseling.
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Case / Care Management
Health / Disability Related Counseling
Assistive Technology Training
Specialized Information and Referral
Provides independent living skills, information and referral, advocacy, peer counseling, transitional services, benefits and entitlements advisement, educational advocacy, nursing home transition into the community, individual support services, Olmsted housing subsidies, and support groups for people with disabilities. Transportation available.
Loan closet provides free, gently used medical equipment including wheelchairs, walkers, canes, crutches, shower benches, raised toilet seats, portable ramps, and more, based on availability.
Provides independent living skills, information and referral, advocacy, peer counseling, transitional services, benefits and entitlements advisement, educational advocacy, nursing home transition into the community, individual support services, Olmsted housing subsidies, and support groups for people with disabilities. Transportation available.
Loan closet provides free, gently used medical equipment including wheelchairs, walkers, canes, crutches, shower benches, raised toilet seats, portable ramps, and more, based on availability.
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Individual Counseling
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Disability Related Transportation
Specialized Information and Referral
General Medical Equipment / Supplies Provision
Centers for Independent Living
Case / Care Management
Health / Disability Related Support Groups
Assistive Technology Training
Individual Advocacy
Home Barrier Evaluation / Removal Services
Provides an array of rehabilitation interventions for children with disabilities developmental, congenital, neuromuscular, etc. through physical, occupational, speech/language, and feeding therapies. Also includes assistive devices such as braces, adaptive equipment, etc.
Provides an array of rehabilitation interventions for children with disabilities developmental, congenital, neuromuscular, etc. through physical, occupational, speech/language, and feeding therapies. Also includes assistive devices such as braces, adaptive equipment, etc.
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Medical Equipment / Supplies
Assistive Technology Training
Occupational Therapy
Speech and Language Pathology
Physical Therapy
Provides evaluation and training of assistive technology to students and educational teams in school environments. Also offers information, referrals, device demonstrations and training to individuals with disabilities and their families, along with loaning out assistive technology equipment to children and adults.
Provides evaluation and training of assistive technology to students and educational teams in school environments. Also offers information, referrals, device demonstrations and training to individuals with disabilities and their families, along with loaning out assistive technology equipment to children and adults.
Categories
Assistive Technology Training
Evaluation for Assistive Technology
Access and instruction on assistive technologies such as low vision reading systems, computer access software, speech recognition and voice controlled systems.
Access and instruction on assistive technologies such as low vision reading systems, computer access software, speech recognition and voice controlled systems.
Categories
Assistive Technology Information
Assistive Technology Training
Train visually impaired individuals how to use the latest equipment available, including computers, the Internet and other state-of-the-art technologies. Also helps individuals travel safely, take public transportation on their own, and prevent falls, and injuries.
Train visually impaired individuals how to use the latest equipment available, including computers, the Internet and other state-of-the-art technologies. Also helps individuals travel safely, take public transportation on their own, and prevent falls, and injuries.
Categories
Assistive Technology Training
Workplace Evaluation / Modification
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.
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.
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.
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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Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Assistive Technology Equipment Rental
Evaluation for Assistive Technology
Assistive Technology Equipment Loan
Assistive Technology Training
Orientation and Mobility Training
Braille Instruction
Assistive Technology Information
Vocational Rehabilitation
Disability Rights Groups
FCA's SMART Van is equipped with 4 computer stations and visits senior programs and health fairs within the Town of Hempstead with the goal of bringing technology education and access to resources to older adults within the Town of Hempstead. In partnership with local Universities, students and volunteers help seniors improve their skills and feel more comfortable with using technology. The computer stations can also be used to help seniors connect with resources and entitlement programs.
FCA's SMART Van is equipped with 4 computer stations and visits senior programs and health fairs within the Town of Hempstead with the goal of bringing technology education and access to resources to older adults within the Town of Hempstead. In partnership with local Universities, students and volunteers help seniors improve their skills and feel more comfortable with using technology. The computer stations can also be used to help seniors connect with resources and entitlement programs.
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Adult Education
Assistive Technology Training
Adult Day Programs
Computer and Related Technology Classes
Offers Assistive Technology Assessments for students with physical, orthopedic, communication, or learning disabilities who attend local district schools. Either individual assessments or a combination of assessments are provided. Alternative Augmentative Communication Evaluations are provided by speech language pathologists who determine the most appropriate communication method for the student. During the evaluation, the speech language pathologist identifies one or more appropriate devices that might be used. Technology Access Evaluations are provided by occupational and/or physical therapists working collaboratively with a special education teacher. The evaluation states the student's cognitive ability, readiness for computer use, and provides recommendations for the purchase of equipment and for the initial training of staff in its use. Call for more detailed information.
Offers Assistive Technology Assessments for students with physical, orthopedic, communication, or learning disabilities who attend local district schools. Either individual assessments or a combination of assessments are provided. Alternative Augmentative Communication Evaluations are provided by speech language pathologists who determine the most appropriate communication method for the student. During the evaluation, the speech language pathologist identifies one or more appropriate devices that might be used. Technology Access Evaluations are provided by occupational and/or physical therapists working collaboratively with a special education teacher. The evaluation states the student's cognitive ability, readiness for computer use, and provides recommendations for the purchase of equipment and for the initial training of staff in its use. Call for more detailed information.
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Special Education
Evaluation for Assistive Technology
Mobility Aids
Assistive Technology Training
Educational Support Services
Assistive Technology Equipment
Assists in the identification of students in need of augmentative communication intervention services. They will conduct comprehensive augmentative communication evaluations on students presenting with severe communication impairments, provide consultation/support services for all staff working with students who utilize augmentative communication aids, techniques and strategies and conduct individual and/or small group trainings related to the use of specific augmentative communication aids, technique and strategies. The Assistive program evaluates a student's ability to access the curriculum depending on his/her disability. Evaluators collaborate with the educational team to identify software programs and/or adaptive equipment to enable the student to access the curriculum as independently as possible. They will provide training/consultations to students, staff and family in the use and implementations of the recommended adaptive equipment and/or software. Also equipment orders are placed for the component school districts upon request.
Assists in the identification of students in need of augmentative communication intervention services. They will conduct comprehensive augmentative communication evaluations on students presenting with severe communication impairments, provide consultation/support services for all staff working with students who utilize augmentative communication aids, techniques and strategies and conduct individual and/or small group trainings related to the use of specific augmentative communication aids, technique and strategies. The Assistive program evaluates a student's ability to access the curriculum depending on his/her disability. Evaluators collaborate with the educational team to identify software programs and/or adaptive equipment to enable the student to access the curriculum as independently as possible. They will provide training/consultations to students, staff and family in the use and implementations of the recommended adaptive equipment and/or software. Also equipment orders are placed for the component school districts upon request.
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Assistive Technology Equipment
Speech and Language Evaluations
Assistive Technology Training
Assistive Technology Product Evaluation
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.
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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Vocational Rehabilitation
Disability Rights Groups
Braille and Tactile Aids
Assistive Technology Equipment Loan
Assistive Technology Training
Blind Mobility Aids
Assistive Technology Equipment Rental
Assistive Technology Information
Braille Instruction
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Orientation and Mobility Training
Evaluation for Assistive Technology
* Offers training at affiliated centers for the blind. Services include: Comparing software and devices Show new users what technology may be helpful to them Give advice on how to comply with accessibility standards Aide employers and employees on workplace accommodations Provides information on where to get training and equipment* Offers youth programs that include: NFB Youth Slam - a four-day academy engages and inspires the next generation of blind youth to consider careers in science, technology, engineering, and math NFB Scholarship program - gives a broad array of scholarships to recognize achievement by blind scholars Braille Pals Club - an early literacy program that fosters positive attitudes about Braille for children and their families and promotes a love of reading by encouraging parents to read daily with their blind or low vision child Early Explorers- designed to introduce young blind children and their families to the long white cane
* Offers training at affiliated centers for the blind. Services include: Comparing software and devices Show new users what technology may be helpful to them Give advice on how to comply with accessibility standards Aide employers and employees on workplace accommodations Provides information on where to get training and equipment* Offers youth programs that include: NFB Youth Slam - a four-day academy engages and inspires the next generation of blind youth to consider careers in science, technology, engineering, and math NFB Scholarship program - gives a broad array of scholarships to recognize achievement by blind scholars Braille Pals Club - an early literacy program that fosters positive attitudes about Braille for children and their families and promotes a love of reading by encouraging parents to read daily with their blind or low vision child Early Explorers- designed to introduce young blind children and their families to the long white cane
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Literacy Programs
Assistive Technology Training
Braille Instruction
Scholarships
* Offers training at affiliated centers for the blind. Services include:
- Comparing software and devices.
- Show new users what technology may be helpful to them.
- Give advice on how to comply with accessibility standards.
- Aide employers and employees on workplace accommodations.
- Provides information on where to get training and equipment.
- NFB Youth Slam - a four-day academy engages and inspires the next generation of blind youth to consider careers in science, technology, engineering, and math.
- NFB Scholarship program - gives a broad array of scholarships to recognize achievement by blind scholars.
- Braille Pals Club - an early literacy program that fosters positive attitudes about Braille for children and their families and promotes a love of reading by encouraging parents to read daily with their blind or low vision child.
- Early Explorers- designed to introduce young blind children and their families to the long white cane.
* Offers training at affiliated centers for the blind. Services include:
- Comparing software and devices.
- Show new users what technology may be helpful to them.
- Give advice on how to comply with accessibility standards.
- Aide employers and employees on workplace accommodations.
- Provides information on where to get training and equipment.
- NFB Youth Slam - a four-day academy engages and inspires the next generation of blind youth to consider careers in science, technology, engineering, and math.
- NFB Scholarship program - gives a broad array of scholarships to recognize achievement by blind scholars.
- Braille Pals Club - an early literacy program that fosters positive attitudes about Braille for children and their families and promotes a love of reading by encouraging parents to read daily with their blind or low vision child.
- Early Explorers- designed to introduce young blind children and their families to the long white cane.
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Scholarships
Braille Instruction
Assistive Technology Training
Services for developmentally disabled children include education, vision therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech therapy, assistive technology, adaptive equipment, wheelchair clinic, and outpatient clinic.
Early Intervention provides evaluation as well as services in the home and at the Center for Learning.
School Age Program provides services at the Center for Learning and community-based experiences.
Summer Work Program gives students the opportunity to strengthen their skills and confidence while providing experience in the world of employment.
Services for developmentally disabled children include education, vision therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech therapy, assistive technology, adaptive equipment, wheelchair clinic, and outpatient clinic.
Early Intervention provides evaluation as well as services in the home and at the Center for Learning.
School Age Program provides services at the Center for Learning and community-based experiences.
Summer Work Program gives students the opportunity to strengthen their skills and confidence while providing experience in the world of employment.
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Physical Therapy
Special Education Classes / Centers
Prevocational Training
Occupational Therapy
Assistive Technology Training
Speech Therapy
Developmental Assessment
Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities / Delays
Eye Care
Wheelchairs / Wheeled Mobility
* Provides device loans of AT (Assistive Technology), device demonstrations, AT information and referral services.
* Provides device loans of AT (Assistive Technology), device demonstrations, AT information and referral services.
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Assistive Technology Information
Assistive Technology Equipment Loan
Assistive Technology Training
* Offers training at affiliated centers for the blind. Services include:
- Comparing software and devices.
- Show new users what technology may be helpful to them.
- Give advice on how to comply with accessibility standards.
- Aide employers and employees on workplace accommodations.
- Provides information on where to get training and equipment.
- NFB Youth Slam - a four-day academy engages and inspires the next generation of blind youth to consider careers in science, technology, engineering, and math.
- NFB Scholarship program - gives a broad array of scholarships to recognize achievement by blind scholars.
- Braille Pals Club - an early literacy program that fosters positive attitudes about Braille for children and their families and promotes a love of reading by encouraging parents to read daily with their blind or low vision child.
- Early Explorers- designed to introduce young blind children and their families to the long white cane.
* Offers training at affiliated centers for the blind. Services include:
- Comparing software and devices.
- Show new users what technology may be helpful to them.
- Give advice on how to comply with accessibility standards.
- Aide employers and employees on workplace accommodations.
- Provides information on where to get training and equipment.
- NFB Youth Slam - a four-day academy engages and inspires the next generation of blind youth to consider careers in science, technology, engineering, and math.
- NFB Scholarship program - gives a broad array of scholarships to recognize achievement by blind scholars.
- Braille Pals Club - an early literacy program that fosters positive attitudes about Braille for children and their families and promotes a love of reading by encouraging parents to read daily with their blind or low vision child.
- Early Explorers- designed to introduce young blind children and their families to the long white cane.
Categories
Scholarships
Braille Instruction
Assistive Technology Training
Provides a disability-related research center that works to develop and implement initiatives promoting the inclusion of people with disabilities.
Provides a disability-related research center that works to develop and implement initiatives promoting the inclusion of people with disabilities.
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Assistive Technology Training
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Public Lectures/Discussions
Social Sciences and Humanities Research
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.
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
Occasional Medical Equipment / Supplies
Assistive Technology Product Demonstration Centers
Mobility Aids
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Walking Aid Donation Programs
Speech Aids Donation Programs
Computer Access Aids
General Medical Equipment / Supplies Provision
Assistive Technology Support Services Expense Assistance
Daily Living Aids
Adapted Computer Equipment Donation Programs
Daily Living Aid Donation Programs
Wheelchair Donation Programs
Assistive Technology Equipment Loan
Medical Supplies Donation Programs
Assistive Technology Training
* Offers training at affiliated centers for the blind. Services include: Comparing software and devices Show new users what technology may be helpful to them Give advice on how to comply with accessibility standards Aide employers and employees on workplace accommodations Provides information on where to get training and equipment* Offers youth programs that include: NFB Youth Slam - a four-day academy engages and inspires the next generation of blind youth to consider careers in science, technology, engineering, and math NFB Scholarship program - gives a broad array of scholarships to recognize achievement by blind scholars Braille Pals Club - an early literacy program that fosters positive attitudes about Braille for children and their families and promotes a love of reading by encouraging parents to read daily with their blind or low vision child Early Explorers- designed to introduce young blind children and their families to the long white cane
* Offers training at affiliated centers for the blind. Services include: Comparing software and devices Show new users what technology may be helpful to them Give advice on how to comply with accessibility standards Aide employers and employees on workplace accommodations Provides information on where to get training and equipment* Offers youth programs that include: NFB Youth Slam - a four-day academy engages and inspires the next generation of blind youth to consider careers in science, technology, engineering, and math NFB Scholarship program - gives a broad array of scholarships to recognize achievement by blind scholars Braille Pals Club - an early literacy program that fosters positive attitudes about Braille for children and their families and promotes a love of reading by encouraging parents to read daily with their blind or low vision child Early Explorers- designed to introduce young blind children and their families to the long white cane
Categories
Literacy Programs
Assistive Technology Training
Braille Instruction
Scholarships
Provides multidisciplinary teams to develop a course of treatment that includes physical, occupational and speech therapy, complimented with animal-assisted therapy, chronic pain management cognitive evaluation, therapy and neurodevelopmental treatment integrated with augmentative communications and assistive technology.
Provides multidisciplinary teams to develop a course of treatment that includes physical, occupational and speech therapy, complimented with animal-assisted therapy, chronic pain management cognitive evaluation, therapy and neurodevelopmental treatment integrated with augmentative communications and assistive technology.
Categories
Assistive Technology Training
Pain Management
Pediatric Rehabilitation
Artificial Speech / Augmentative Communication Aids