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Assistive Technology

Assistive Technology. Types of AT Devices. Low-tech – non-electrical eg pencil grip High-tech – computerised systems eg voice recognition system No-Tech – Human Assistance (PA), Family, Friends etc. Miscellaneous Examples of AT. Aids for Daily Living  >>  Clocks  >>  Day Clock

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Assistive Technology

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  1. Assistive Technology

  2. Types of AT Devices • Low-tech – non-electrical eg pencil grip • High-tech – computerised systems eg voice recognition system • No-Tech – Human Assistance (PA), Family, Friends etc

  3. Miscellaneous Examples of AT Aids for Daily Living  >>  Clocks  >>  Day Clock WALL CLOCK WITH DAY & DATEThe Wall Clock with Day & Date is a calendar clock designed for use with individuals with Alzheimer's disease, cognitive disabilities, brain injury, or memory disabilities. The rectangular clock dispays the day of the week, the date, and the month

  4. >>  Housekeeping  >>  Shopping Bag Handle 4. EZ CARRYEZ Carry is a shopping bag handle or carrier designed for use by individuals with upper extremity disabilities or arthitis or for seniors. This handle has an ergonomic, contoured grip and supports up to 50 punds in plastic shopping bags....[

  5. >>  Controls  >>  Environmental Control Units  >>  Environmental Control Unit The Companion Remote Control unit, model HC1800C, is a remote environmental control unit designed for use by individuals with mobility or severe physical disabilities or spinal cord injury. Using infrared and radio frequency technology, the unit can .

  6. Recreation  >>  Garden Handtools  >>  Lightweight Garden Tool 1. FISKARS NYGLASS HAND TOOLSFiskars Nyglass Hand Tools are a set of short handled garden tools designed for use by individuals with carpal tunnel syndrome, arthritis, or other upper extremity disabilities resulting in limited hand strength. The set includes a cultivator, trowel

  7. Housekeeping  >>  Powered Door Opener for Trash Receptacle with Swinging Door 1. I-OPENRThe I-OpenR is a powered door opener for a trash receptacle with a swinging door designed for use by individuals with upper extremity or severe physical disabilities or spinal cord injury. Usable in the home or in restaurants, food courts, and other

  8. >>  Housekeeping  >>  Programmable Floor Washer 1. SCOOBA FLOOR WASHING ROBOTThe Scooba Floor Washing Robot is a programmable floor washer designed for use by individuals with mobility or upper extremity disabilities. This unit uses prepares, cleans, and dries sealed hardwood, tile and linoleum flooring. The device prepares

  9. >>  Blind and Low Vision  >>  Voice Output Calculator 18. MODIFIED CANON TALKING DESKTOP BUSINESS CALCULATOR (MODEL CP1213D-M)The Modified Canon Talking Desktop Business Calculator, model CP1213D-M, is a voice output calculator designed for use by individuals who are blind or have low vision. This modified version of the Canon business calculator speaks entries and totals

  10. >>  Blind and Low Vision  >>  Voice Output Microwave Oven 3. TEMO TALKING MICROWAVE OVEN (MODELS 87106 & 87108)The Temo Talking Microwave Oven is a voice output microwave oven designed for use by individuals who are blind or have low vision. In addition to a talking control panel, this microwave has a notched knob to set cooking times. Speech output can be in...

  11. >>  Recreation  >>  Board Games  >>  Voice Output G 2. EXPLORER GLOBEThe Explorer Globe is a voice output globe with interactive educational games designed for children with learning disabilities or low vision. When a spot on the globe is touched with a special pen, facts in selected categories are spoken with a clear...

  12. Computer Input • Conventional Input Methods • Alternatives to Keyboard Input • Alternatives to Mouse Input • Input by Switch • Voice Recognition

  13. Alternative Keyboards • Alternative Keyboard Layout • Qwerty • Alphabetic • Dvorak Keyboard/frequency of use • Specialised Keyboards • Microsoft Natural Keyboard • Ergonomic Keyboard • Expanded/mini Keyboard

  14. Maltron Ergonomic Keyboard

  15. Maltron keyboard

  16. Infra-red Keyboard

  17. Infra-red Keyboard

  18. BAT Keyboard

  19. Intelli-keyboard

  20. Mini-Keyboards

  21. Tash Mini keyboard & keyguard

  22. Cherry Mini Keyboard

  23. Keyguards

  24. Mouse Alternatives • Alternative Pointing devices • Trackballs • joysticks • Touch Pads • Head Mouse • Mouse Emulation • Touch Screen • Screen Hotspots

  25. LogitechMarble mouse

  26. Touchpad

  27. Joystick Mouse Penny and Giles Joystick Plus

  28. Penny and Giles Tracker

  29. Trackerball Penny and Giles Trackball Plus

  30. Head Mouse Zygo Head Mouse

  31. Augmentative Alternative Communication

  32. Lightwriter

  33. Message Mate 20

  34. Big Mack

  35. Digivox

  36. Touchpad PC

  37. Environmental Control

  38. Remote controls

  39. Remote telephone set

  40. X-10 Technology

  41. Switch Access • Single/Double Switch Input • On Screen Keyboards • Morse Code

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