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What is Assistive Technology?
Assistive technology is for any and every person for occasions where one may be unable to complete a task, or at least with ease and safety. Even using ergonomic keyboards and mice to ease pain!
Assistive technology can be any device, system or design, and can be commonly referred to as aids, equipment or home healthcare.
AT at a glance
These can include simple products such as those that assist you to open a jar or bottle, or turn a tap or open a door. Complex technologies can include specialised computers, powerdrive wheelchair controllers, home automation and environmental control systems. They can also include environmental design and home modifications or a different technique or way of doing a task.
Which option is best for me?
Each person is different, and it is important that a multiple of factors are carefully considered before you decide which one best suits your needs. Common areas to consider include your current and future goals, your abilities, your environment, the location in which you need and want to use the asisstive technology, and the features and options available. Finding the right assistive technology can be complex and daunting. However, we also recommended you seek professional and independent information and advice about which assistive technology solution best meets your goals.
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If you require additional information or advise in choosing relevant products for your needs, please call our national Infoline on 1300 885 886