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Supporting our Adult and Child Populations Selecting the Best Assistive Technology for the Need.

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1 Supporting our Adult and Child Populations Selecting the Best Assistive Technology for the Need

2 Flow of the Session Looking at the various needs and situations with our Adult and Child Populations

3  Those on the Autism Spectrum  Those with Physical Challenges  Veterans  Those with Vision and Visual Acuity Challenges  Elderly  How do we make choices?  Best Practices Flow

4 Those who have Autism Assistive Technologies for them

5 TAPit Visual and Tactile Easy to use Hooks to one’s own computer Mobile Safe

6 Skoog Auditory and Tactile Ability to make music Good therapeutic uses too

7 Beamz Auditory and Visual Range of motion Creation of music Play and Cognitive development

8 Sensory Stones Tactile Easy to hold Have been found to be soothing

9 Those who have Physical Challenges Assistive Technology that assists in daily activities

10 TAPit Visual and Tactile Easy to use Hooks to one’s own computer Mobile Safe

11 ProxTalker Easy Communicator Quickly program Durable

12 AbleNet Switches Environmental Controls

13 Headpod For those with Hypotonia of the neck or upper trunk Helps adults keep head up Better Eye-contact

14 Veterans Assistive Technology for Rehab and Re-training

15 Items already discussed TAPit ProxTalker Switches/Big Keys Keyboards Skoog Beamz

16 Writing software Pointscribe software

17 Leap Motion Hand controls OT/PT work

18 Those with Vision and Visual Acuity Issues Assistive Technology for aiding vision

19 Items already discussed TAPit Skoog ProxTalker

20 Braille Coach For those who become blind late in life For those who work with the blind

21 Braille Labeler Use for anything and everything in home, office, or location

22 Elderly Assistive Technology for daily living activities

23 TAPit Visual and Tactile Easy to use Hooks to one’s own computer Mobile Safe

24 Accessible Computer Devices Big Keys Keyboards Trackball

25 SETT Framework Student/Adult Environments Tasks Technology

26 Dr. Raymond Heipp rheipp@westminstertech.com 216.310.9709 rheipp@westminstertech.com Questions?


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