November 2, 2024

Assistive Technology & Devices

Find assistive devices and technology products for visual, hearing, physical, communication and cognitive and learning disorders. Round of applause to Suzanne Robitaille who’s 2010 book, The Illustrated Guide to Assistive Technology and Devices; it is such a helpful guide for those in search of these assistive devices.

Ablelink Technologies

“AbleLink Technologies was founded in 1997 specifically to address the significant need for well-researched cognitive support technologies for individuals with intellectual disabilities. Our team has been built purposefully with individuals representing relevant fields of expertise including human services, human factors, rehab technology, software engineering, occupational therapy, and clinical and experimental...

Access Ingenuity

“Access Ingenuity …  provide[s] assistive technology and complete accessible solutions designed to meet the needs of an individual, institution, school, or organization. We carry a wide variety of assistive technology devices. Our expertise is in the area of assistive technology for low vision and blindness, speech, hearing, learning disabilities, and...

ASHA: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (buyer’s guide)

ASHA’s online buyer’s guide; find products in the following categories: Aging Disorders;  Audiologic Rehabilitation / Treatments;  Audiology – School Related Products;  Audiology Aids / Instruments;  Auditory Assessment;  Augmentative / Alternative Communication;  Augmentative / Alternative Communication – Software;  Early Intervention Products;  Professional Products / Services;  SLP – Assessment Tools;  SLP –...

Cambium Learning Technologies

“Cambium Learning Technologies … includes ExploreLearning, IntelliTools, Kurzweil and Learning A-Z. Through its core divisions, Cambium Learning Group, Inc. provides research-based education solutions for students in Pre-K through 12th grade, including intervention curricula, educational technologies and services primarily focused on serving the needs of the nation’s most challenged learners and...

ClearSounds Communications, Inc.

ClearSounds is a manufacturer of assistive listening devices for individuals experiencing mild-to-moderate hearing loss. Products include: Clean, Green, Smart Products; Amplified Telephones; Amplified Telephone Accessories; Listening Systems (TV & Neckloop); Alarm Clocks; Wireless Products; New Products; Big Button Telephones; Product Displays; and Quattro Connect360™ Listening Systems Home & Office.  ...

Code Factory

“Code Factory is the global leader committed to the development of products designed to eliminate barriers to the accessibility of mobile technology for the blind and visually impaired. Today, Code Factory is the leading provider of screen readers, screen magnifiers, and Braille interfaces for the widest range of mainstream mobile...

DynaVox Mayer-Johnson

“DynaVox Mayer-Johnson is the leading provider of speech generating devices and symbol-adapted special education software used to assist individuals in overcoming their speech, language and learning challenges. These solutions are designed to help individuals who have complex communication and learning needs participate in the home, classroom and community.”...

EnableMart

“EnableMart was founded over a decade ago to utilize the power of the web to make Assistive Technology easier to find and more affordable. EnableMart became the catalyst to bring together consumers and manufacturers of Assistive Technology products.” “Today EnableMart is the worldwide leader in Assistive Technology distribution with customers...

Harris Communications, Inc.

A “nationwide retailer of assistive products for Deaf and Hard of Hearing people, from vibrating alarm clocks and light signalers to amplified telephones and materials on sign language, Deaf Culture, hearing loss and interpreting.” Products include:  ADA Compliance; Amplified Stethoscopes; Business Solutions; Cell Phones, Pagers; Clocks, Watches, Timers; Headphones; Hearing...

Janus Development Group, Inc.

“Janus Development Group, Inc. is a North Carolina corporation that was specifically established to coordinate the development and sales promotions of assistive living devices. Practical devices for people with disabilities are not easily fabricated or marketed. Linking resources, such as technology, production, and financing, to create groundbreaking products for the...

LiveScribe Incorporated

“Livescribe has developed a breakthrough low-cost mobile computing platform which includes the award-winning Pulse smartpen, dot paper, smartpen applications, Livescribe Desktop software, Livescribe Online Community, and development tools.” About the SmartPen: “The smartpen revolutionizes the act of writing by recording and linking audio to what you put on paper. Tap...

Optelec US

Assistive devices and technology for visually impaired and dyslexic. “Based in Barendrecht, the Netherlands, Optelec is the leading designer and manufacturer of life-changing assisstive technologies for people who are visually impaired and dyslexic. Optelec continues to be the global front-runner with a multi-tiered distribution in more than 60 countries.”...

Prentke Romich Company

PRC has led the augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) Industry by providing the highest level of communication technology and language development systems in the field. Families, clinicians, and special educators choose PRC devices as part of a communication strategy for individuals with autism, cerebral palsy, ALS and other conditions where...

Sensorcom Ltd

“Welcome to Sensorcom. We specialise in the design and manufacture of in-ear and audio communications accessories for use in difficult and abnormal conditions. Typically these include covert operations, motorcyclists, entertainment industry and many applications where intelligible communications are necessary in high ambient noise areas. We also make accessories for hearing...

TecEar LLC – Hearing Assistance Technology Consultants

“TecEar assists businesses that seek ways to comply with the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by providing ‘accommodation’ and assistive listening devices (ALDs) to employees and customers. TecEar offers solutions to IT professionals tasked with researching assistive listening devices for hearing-impaired employees. TecEar helps people who are...