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Category Archives: Events
Act Fast for Scholarships to CELA 2012!
Do you use a customized wheelchair? Currently customized wheelchairs are not identified as Complex Rehab Technology by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for reimbursement purposes. Apply for a scholarship to tell Congress your story. The submission deadline is … Continue reading
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iDevices for Beginners: iPod Touch, iPad, and iPhone
January 11, Wednesday, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Easter Seals ATRC – Boston Office 89 South St. Boston, MA 02111 Presenter: Catherine Bly and Kristi Peak-Oliveira, ATRC Coordinators This presentation will touch upon the latest iDevices on the market from … Continue reading
Posted in Assistive Technology, Classes and webinars, Employment and AT, Events, Universal Design, Web Accessibility
Tagged ALS, Apple apps, Assistive Technology, blind, cell phones, cognitive disabilities, free software, GPS, iPad, iPhone, literacy, low vision, MS
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Register Today for Build Boston and Learn about New Accessible Design Standards
Build Boston is the annual trade show and conference for the design and construction industry. It is taking place November 16-18th at the Seaport World Trade Center in Boston. Discounts on session and free access to the exhibit hall are … Continue reading
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UD/AT Expo and Conference A Success!
Karen’s Expo News and Highlights The Universal Design and Assistive Technology Expo and Conference: Products and Technologies That Change People’s Lives held on September 26th was a success! Over 1,000 people attended the expo to see the products, technologies and … Continue reading
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Events Announced for Universal Design and Assistive Technology Awareness Month!
On August 24th, Gov. Deval Patrick proclaimed this September Universal Design and Assistive Technology Awareness month. The proclamation recognizes the vital role well-designed products, systems, and environments are now playing to expand the capabilities of individuals with functional limitations across … Continue reading
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AT/UD Conference September 23, 2011
Over the past twenty-five years people have seen the advent of technology–everything from computers that speak to people who are blind, lifts on vans and automatic door openers for people who use wheeled mobility, and other devices that simplify life … Continue reading
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ATIA Education & Webinars
Don’t miss these informative webinars! Hear from these leaders in their field and use this opportunity to discuss your unique situations. Webinar Details: Full Abstract: Access to Electronic Information Using Computers for People who are Blind or Visually … Continue reading
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Change People’s Lives: The Design Competition
Announcing a great opportunity for designers and design students interested in products that minimize physical or cognitive limitations and facilitate living fully! The Goal: To design a new product or technology, either a product for the general market that works … Continue reading
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Tagged Universal Design
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AT Position Opening
The Stout Vocational Rehabilitation Institute at the University of Wisconsin-Stout has a full-time opportunity for an assistive technologist. A bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy, rehabilitation, engineering or related fields is preferred, as is ATP certification or the ability to sit … Continue reading
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Public Hearing on Bills for Hearing Aids and Large Print Labels
Date: June 28, 2011 Time: 1 PM Room: BI, State House The Joint Committee on Financial Services will hold a public hearing on the following bills: 1. SB429 – An Act providing health care coverage for hearing aids. Sponsored by … Continue reading
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