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Assistive Devices

If you have a disability or injury, you may use a number of assistive devices. These are tools, products or types of equipment that help you perform tasks and activities. They may help you move around, see, communicate, eat, or get dressed. Some are high-tech tools, such as computers. Others are much simpler, like a "reacher" - a tool that helps you grab an object you can't reach.

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  1. Assistive Devices (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... or injury, you may use a number of assistive devices. These are tools, products or types of equipment ...
  2. Assistive Devices for People with Hearing, Voice, Speech, or Language Disorders From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders)  
    The terms "assistive device" or "assistive technology" refer to devices that help people with hearing loss or other disorders to communicate. Learn ...
  3. What Are Some Types of Assistive Devices and How Are They Used? From the National Institutes of Health (Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)  
    Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development ... From the National Institutes of Health ... Some examples of assistive technologies ...
  4. Nemours Foundation ... Easy-to-Read
  5. ... Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases) Assistive Devices Assistive Devices: Positioning Aids (Slideshow) (Nemours Foundation) Also ...
  6. Nemours Foundation
  7. How Does Rehabilitative Technology Benefit People with Disabilities? From the National Institutes of Health (Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)  
    Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development ... Rehabilitative technology can help restore or improve function in people ...
  8. What Are Common Treatments for Down Syndrome? From the National Institutes of Health (Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)  
    Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development ... From the National Institutes of Health ... Treatments are based on each individual’s ...
  9. ... on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) website. Assistive devices for people with hearing, voice, speech, or language ...
  10. ... on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) website. Assistive devices for people with hearing, voice, speech, or language ...
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