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Category: Assistive Technology
Safety Products
A sampling of the large range products and services our community often inquires about relating to safety, from seat belt harnesses, to wearable identification items, and smart technology.
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Support for the Deaf/Hard-of-Hearing (D/HH) Community Resource Collection
This resource collection is designed to help you learn about the Deaf/Hard-of-Hearing (DHH) community. It explains how to identify autism in this group, it emphasizes the importance of alternative communication styles, and provides examples on how to create a personal sign language dictionary.
Read moreSupport Strategies for the Deaf/Hard-of-Hearing and Autistic Community
Autistic individuals who are Deaf/Hard-of-Hearing will face unique challenges. This resource lists three areas to focus on while supporting a person in this community.
Read moreSupporting Individuals in Using AI Chatbots: For Caregivers
This resource is for anyone supporting an individual with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) who wants to interact with an AI chatbot
Read moreSupportive Technology
There are many different terms that are used when talking about assistive technology which can make it confusing to tell the difference between different services and supports. This guide provides an overview of some common terms and examples related to assistive technology.
Read moreTech Toolbox
This Tech ToolBox comes with nearly 500 technologies and applications aimed to assist the I/DD community in living to their fullest potential.
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Technology Assisted Children’s Home Program (TACHP)
The Technology Assisted Children’s Home Program (TACHP) provides advocacy, resources, and support for families who have children at home and use any sort of machine to replace a vital organ.
Read moreTechnology for Our Whole Lives (TechOWL)
Pennsylvania's Initiative on Assistive Technology, or "PIAT" has many innovative assistive technology programs and projects, including Technology for Our Whole Lives - also referred to as TechOWL.
Read moreThe PaTTAN Short Term Loan (STL) Program
The Short Term Loan (STL) Program provides LEAs with devices to assess assistive technology needs for students with disabilities. The assistive technology kits they provides have many resources available so that they may serve students with varying assistive technology needs.
Read moreThis is Autism – Video Series
"This is Autism" is a video series showcasing the stories of 12 autistic individuals in Pennsylvania. This series aims to elevate the voices of autistic people of all ages, genders, races and experiences.
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