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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 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/assistivedevices.html - Health Topics
  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 ...
    https://www.nidcd.nih.gov/...ring-voice-speech-or-language-disorders - External Health Links
  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)  
    Assistive Devices/Learn More ... Assistive Devices
    https://www.nichd.nih.gov/.../topics/rehabtech/conditioninfo/device - External Health Links
  4. Assistive Devices: Positioning Aids (Slideshow) Easy-to-Read (Nemours Foundation)  
    Assistive Devices/Learn More
    https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/assistive-devices-positioners.html - External Health Links
  5. ClinicalTrials.gov: Self-Help Devices From the National Institutes of Health (National Institutes of Health)  
    Mobility Aids/Clinical Trials ... Mobility Aids ... National Institutes of Health ... From the National Institutes of Health
    https://clinicaltrials.gov/...elp+Devices"&aggFilters=status:not rec - External Health Links
  6. Easy-to-Read Health Information 
    ... Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases) Assistive Devices Assistive Devices: Positioning Aids (Slideshow) (Nemours Foundation) Also ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/all_easytoread.html -
  7. The WREX Orthosis: Assistive Device (For Parents) (Nemours Foundation)  
    Assistive Devices/Learn More ... Assistive Devices
    https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/wrex.html - External Health Links
  8. Living with hearing loss 
    ... on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) website. Assistive devices for people with hearing, voice, speech, or language ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000360.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Gait or Walking Problems (National Multiple Sclerosis Society) - PDF  
    Walking Problems/Specifics ... Walking Problems ... Multiple Sclerosis/Related Issues ... Multiple Sclerosis ... National Multiple Sclerosis Society ... PDF
    https://nms2cdn.azureedge.net/...ingproblems-thebasicfacts_final.pdf - External Health Links
  10. Birth Defects (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... also vary. Possible treatments may include surgery, medicines, assistive devices, physical therapy, and speech therapy. Often, children with ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/birthdefects.html - Health Topics
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