The Center on Technology and Disability (CTD) is hosting a conference on Technology Solutions for Early Childhood! Join thought leaders in early childhood development and assistive technology (AT) at this CTD symposium for Federal policy makers, national association staff, researchers, family advocates, and others. Funded by the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Special Education Programs […]
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A newly published document by AbleData, Job Accommodations and AT Supports for Workers with Autoimmune Diseases. Read the whole document online, or visit AbleData to learn more about assistive technology.
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FCC Seeking Applications for Disability Advisory Committee The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is seeking applications for membership on its Disability Advisory Committee. Members will serve for two years, beginning on December 30, 2016. The Committee provides advice and recommendations to the FCC on disability issues, including telecommunications relay services, closed captioning and accessibility of televised emergency information. Deadline for applications is October 14, 2016. For […]
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Competitors, artists, and makers take the cake this week in the world of assistive technology. Don’t miss out on this weeks AT in the news for 9/12 thru 9/16. Future of AT for people with disabilities? Brain-Sensing Implant Lets Monkeys Transcribe Shakespeare This standing ‘wheelchair’ may change the lives of the disabled Helping workers with […]
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The Maryland Department of Disabilities Technology Assistance Program Launches Statewide Portable Ramp Access Project Baltimore, MD – Effective September 12th, the Maryland Department of Disabilities Technology Assistance Program is set to launch the Statewide Portable Ramp Access Project (SPRAP). Established with a grant totaling $43,560 from the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation, the SPRAP will […]
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Employment First Conference- October 19, 2016 9:00 am – 4:30 pm Hosted by the Maryland Developmental Disabilities Administration When – Wednesday October 19, 2016 from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM EDT Where – The Owen Brown Interfaith Center, 7246 Cradlerock Way Columbia, MD 21045 Come hear subject matter experts as they give practical tips on […]
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