Assistive Technology Program - ConnectAbility of MN
2901 3rd Street South, Waite Park, MN 56387
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Description
- Provides assistive technology to assist with safety, communication, and automation. Assists with installation, programming, and training the user and caregiver on how to use the assistive technology. - Automation: Technology to automate can help convert traditional items to accessible items including things like voice-controlled appliances, motion sensors to open or close doors, etc. - Communication: Ipads and smart speakers can be utilized to help with eye tracking, screen reading software, and text-to-speech communication. - Safety: Helps design components or full systems to provide a safe environment for each individual's needs. Examples include window alarms, GPS tracking watches, personal emergency devices, etc.
Providing organization
ConnectAbility of MN
Provides coordinated services, such as chore services, transportation, home modifications, support planning, pass-through purchasing, and assistive technology, for people with physical and invisible barriers and low-income seniors. In addition, have a large donated equipment program, an assistive technology lab, education programs, and inclusive events.