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Guide to adaptive equipment and alternative methods available for accessing computers.
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computer assistive technology abilityhub for disability and disabilities  Technology for people with a disability who find operating a computer difficult, maybe even impossible. This web site will direct you to adaptive equipment and alternative methods available for accessing computers Computer Access Solutions Frequently Asked Questions Link of Interest...
http://www.abilityhub.com

Free virtual keyboard software for individuals who are unable to use a standard computer keyboard but can use a pointing device like a mouse.
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Click-N-Type Virtual Keyboard by Lake Software  Script click here to see more layouts Site Directory Download Instructions Version 3.01 is now available. Click here to see what's new. Click-N-Type is an on-screen virtual keyboard designed for anyone with a disability that prevents him or her from...
http://www.lakefolks.org/cnt/

Searchable database of 19,000 assistive technology products. Site maintained for the National Institute of Disability Rehabilitation Research of the U.S. Department of Education.
http://www.abledata.com/

Free information to assist in selecting accessibility lifts and mobility devices.
http://www.silvercross.com

Online information on assistive technologies, adaptive environments and community resources.
http://www.assistivetech.net

Resource directory for hardware, software and organizations for special education and rehabilitation.
http://www.closingthegap.com

Links to vendors, manufacturers and other useful resources for adaptive technology and products.
http://www.familyvillage.wisc.edu/mall.htm

Assistive technology guide to the web, resources, links.
http://www.OpenDoorWorld.com

Resources for finding low vision information, equipment and services on the Internet.
http://www.lowvision.org

Compares common stair lifts models. Finds used lifts through a network of affiliates.
http://www.101stairliftsguide.com

Information resource marketing center for hundreds of products for disabled individuals.
http://www.disabilitypostcards.com/

Features a large showroom of products and equipment available for testing and review. Assists in selecting appropriate products prior to purchase.
http://www.ilcnsw.asn.au

Helps you find Invacare providers close to you.
http://www.invacareretailers.com/

Information and directory of long-term care and disability products and services vendors.
http://www.assistguide.com/

Resources for finding assistive technology information, products and services to help children and adults with disabilities and special needs.
http://i.webring.com/hub?ring=assistivetechnol&list

Proposes plans of devices that can be fabricated utilizing local resources.
http://www.atsolutions.org

Guide to assistive technology for paralyzed persons. Links to suppliers and manufacturers.
http://www.gallilaw.com/technology.htm

Describes modifications made to Quickie power wheelchairs.
http://members.cox.net/henrytaber/

Information to help people with a sitting disability or with the need to use a computer in bed.
http://www.aglasshalffull.org/

Offers a comprehensive categorization of disabilities with definitions and assistive product listings.
http://www.apt.gc.ca/watindexe.asp

A place where everyone can display and share knowledge on the assistive devices they have built.
http://www.workshopsolutions.com

Equipment information for people with disabilities, their caregivers and healthcare providers. Includes reviews and articles on wheelchairs and cushions.
http://www.usatechguide.org

Links to sources of e-books, audio books, paper books, and devices to help disabled and blind readers.
http://www.readassist.org

Presents adaptive cycles for the physically challenged, including testimonials and photos of tandem trikes and quad cycles.
http://www.abilitiesfirstcycle.com