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Assistive Technology

By February 24, 2026July 11th, 2026No Comments

What is Assistive Technology

Overview

Assistive Technology refers to equipment or tools that help a person complete everyday tasks more safely and independently.

What Assistive Technology may include

  • Mobility aids
  • Communication devices
  • Bathroom supports
  • Modified furniture
  • Sensory supports
  • Daily living tools

Purpose of Assistive Technology

The goal of Assistive Technology is to reduce barriers in daily life and improve independence. It can support people at home and in the community.

How it connects to support services

Assistive Technology often works alongside other supports such as in home assistance or transport support.

Related supports

Allied Health Professionals
In Home Support

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