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Ashley and Mercy Wolverton discussing 3D printing to an audience
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3D Printing

Learn the basics of 3D printing with Mercy Wolverton and discover how this technology is transforming assistive technology through affordable, customized solutions.
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Assistive Technology and Mental Health

Didn't think you could use assistive technology to help manage your mental health? Or maybe you just aren't aware of the resources that are available. Either way, that all changes now!
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Assistive Technology for AAC

Explore Voiceitt and Control Bionics’ AAC solutions—two innovative approaches that empower people with speech disabilities to communicate more effectively and independently.
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Assistive Technology for Hearing

Explore the Audita II Soundfield system and get the latest updates on Auracast technology, enhancing accessibility for hearing aids and other devices.
Hank Poore using a wheelchair with assistive technology
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Assistive Technology for Independence

Discover how assistive technology supports independence at home, in travel, and in the community empowering individuals with disabilities to live more confidently and inclusively.
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Assistive Technology for Physical Access

Explore assistive technologies that improve physical access and independence, including computer control, adaptive tools, and feeding systems that empower individuals in daily living.
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Assistive Technology for Recreation

Assistive technology makes sports, gaming, and outdoor activities more accessible, helping people with disabilities enjoy recreation and connect with others.
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Assistive Technology for the Workplace

Discover how AVAIL and Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services provide tools, supports, and accommodations that empower individuals with disabilities to build skills and thrive in the workplace.
A woman with gray hair and glasses sits on the floor reading a magazine and touching the Orcam device on her glasses with one finger.
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Assistive Technology for Visual

This course is a virtual training and demo introducing Orcam Read and Orcam MyEye, designed to help users explore accessible reading and vision tools.
Lynn assists an older adult with assistive technology.
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Community Funding

Explore community funding sources for assistive technology, from Alabama charities to national programs, offering support when insurance or Medicaid isn’t enough to cover costs.
Nakisha smiles while in presentation in an office. She holds a tablet, and her profile is visible on the laptop screen.
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Digital Content Accessibility

Learn how assistive technology and workplace accommodations empower individuals with disabilities to succeed professionally while helping employers create more inclusive and supportive environments.
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Funding for Assistive Technology

Discover how to access funding for assistive technology in Alabama through state programs and community organizations.
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Glean

Learn how students can use Glean to capture lectures, link materials, and build effective study habits with this versatile audio notetaking tool.
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Lesson Pix

Discover how LessonPix helps educators create custom classroom materials and visual supports quickly and affordably, with 70,000+ images and templates to meet diverse student needs.