Posted in Assistive Technology, AT and the Law, AT Events, AT News, Blind/Low Vision Aids , Conferences, Information Technology, Maryland, Maryland Department of Disabilities, MD Technology Assistance Program, Things to Know Thursday, Web Accessibility on Aug 6th, 2014
Just a few days left to register, and you really don’t want to miss this! The National Federation of the Blind and the Maryland Technology Assistance Program present Web Accessibility Training Day September 9, 2014 Location: National Federation of the Blind Jernigan Institute 200 E. Wells Street at Jernigan Place Baltimore, Maryland 21230 Event: The […]
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The Maryland Interagency Transition Council is now on Twitter! And Facebook too! Stay current on all the latest news related to students with disabilities, college preparedness and the transition process! @MDIATC
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Get ready to celebrate the 24th Anniversary of the ADA on July 26, 2014 by downloading the ADA 24th Anniversary Tool Kit from www.adaanniversary.org. The Tool Kit has everything you’ll need to join cities and towns across the United States as they hold events honoring the ADA during the week of July 21-18, 2014. The […]
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Contributed by Joel Zimba, Special Projects Coordinator, MDTAP One kind of assistive technology we rarely mention is the accessible voting machine. Primary Voting Day in Maryland is today, June 24. You can check with the Board of Elections to see if your polling place is accessible using this link: http://www.elections.state.md.us/voting/accessibility.html The touch-screen voting machines used by […]
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New Home and Community Based Services Rules website www.HCBSadvocacy.org is a platform for the aging and disability communities to post information and resources regarding the new HCBS settings rule and steps each state is making to comply with the new rule. Click on a state or choose from the list provided to see resources, dates […]
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Everything you need to know about WHEELCHAIRS! Provided by the Saturday Adaptive Technology Sessions, sponsored by the Disability Resource Center Library Advisory Committee Saturday, June 28, 2014 1:00—3:00 PM Experts from The Wheelchair Society and Independence Now will provide information and answer questions that can help you to effectively plan for, obtain, and live with a wheelchair. As […]
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