Assistive Technology

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“Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world.”

– Archimedes

Canadian Assistive Technology Resources

Mobility

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March of Dimes

Click button below for information on how Assistive Devices Program offered through March of Dimes

Vision

Push button audible signal to aid in crossing a street

Canadian Institute for the Blind

Click button below for information on assistive devices, services, and training provided by CNIB.

Flexibility

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Arthritis Society

Click button below for information about the different types of assistive devices that can help you perform tasks more easily in activities of daily living.

Hearing

in ear hearing aid

Canadian Hard of Hearing Association

Click button below for Information on Assistive Listening devices and systems

Dexterity

using crutches for mobility

The Cerebral Palsy Canada Network

Click button below for Information on assistive technology, supports, and more.

Cognition

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The Learning Disabilities Association of Canada (LDAC)

Click button below for Information on research articles involving assistive technology and learning.