Assistive technology (AT) can help people who learn and think differently work around their challenges.
Assistive technology can be anything to switch controls, a braille notetaker, screen reader software, magnification software, a speech input device, a white cane, hearing aids and wheelchairs.
The term 'assistive technology' means technology designed to be utilized in an assistive technology device or service.
The term does not include a medical device that is surgically implanted, or the replacement of such device.
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An assisted technology device is any item, piece of equipment, or product system, whether acquired commercially, modified, or customized, used to increase, maintain, or improve the functional capabilities of individuals with disabilities.
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