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AT in Healthcare Transitions
| September 26, 2024
12p.m. - 1 p.m.
| People can have new or different needs when transitioning into or out of a healthcare establishment, like a rehab, assisted living facility or hospital. In this session, we will discuss some of the Assistive Technology devices that can make healthcare transitions smoother and easier for the individual and those who support them, as well as some resources that can help people access needed equipment. Presented by Nora Walker, AT & Public Health Coordinator. |
AT for Independence
| October 2, 2024
11a.m. - 12p.m.
| Empowerment through assistive technology! Independence is not just a goal; it's a fundamental right, and assistive technology can help break down barriers and foster autonomy. In this webinar, we'll delve into assistive technologies specifically engineered to enhance independence across various aspects of life. Whether you're an individual seeking to reclaim your independence, a caregiver supporting a loved one's journey, or a professional in the field of assistive technology, this webinar will explore the ways assistive technology fosters independence. Presented by Shawn Bateman, AT Reuse & Access Coordinator.
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Mobile Accessibility Features
| October 16, 2024
1p.m. - 2 p.m.
| Smartphones offer many accessibility features you may not be aware of. ITAI and MDTAP are joining together to explain these features and some assistive technology that may help improve your experience with using your smartphone. We'll cover visibility features, live transcription and live captioning, how to use the physical assistant, and the basic gestures of the built-in screen reader. Presented by Stephen Polacek, Director of IT Accessibility Policy and Programs, and James Whiteny, AT Clinician.
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Funding Adapted Vehicles Session 1
Session 2
| November 6, 2024
1p.m. - 2p.m.
6:30 pm. - 7:30 p.m.
| From in-state to national funding resources, drivers training courses to understanding insurance, we'll cover all the basics to help consumers make the most informed decisions when it comes to needing and buying an adapted vehicle, from start to finish. Hosted by AT Financial Loan Program Director, Heather Ferguson and Loan Administrator, Sarah Calhoun.
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