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  2. 8 Must-Have Assistive Devices for the Elderly - AOL

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    Assistive devices for seniors are adaptive tools designed to help bridge gaps in an older adult’s mobility and ability to perform activities of daily living (ADLs), such as dressing and personal ...

  3. Assistive Technology Acts - Wikipedia

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    The Assistive Technology Act of 2004, signed by President George W. Bush, ensured major funding for the assistive technology was continued. [3] The continuation of the act has allowed many people with a disability to continue to participate in every day activities.

  4. Assistive technology - Wikipedia

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    Assistive technology (AT) is a term for assistive, adaptive, and rehabilitative devices for people with disabilities and the elderly. Disabled people often have difficulty performing activities of daily living (ADLs) independently, or even with assistance. ADLs are self-care activities that include toileting, mobility (ambulation), eating ...

  5. Timeline of disability rights in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Legislation supporting the state assistive technology projects was scheduled to sunset on September 30, 2004. The Assistive Technology Act of 2004 (P.L. 108-364) reauthorized the assistive technology programs in all states and territories for five years as a formula-based program, and removed the sunset provision from the law.

  6. There are so many ways to get additional support, beyond your hearing aids. To start, consider assistive listening devices (or, ALDs) which can provide support to people with hearing loss.

  7. Accessibility - Wikipedia

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    Assistive technology and adaptive technology have a key role in developing the means for people with disabilities to live more independently, and to more fully participate in mainstream society. In order to have access to assistive or adaptive technology, however, educating the public and even legislating requirements to incorporate this ...

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