Resources for AT
 

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For assistance finding and purchasing AT:

ABLEDATA
(800) 227-0216
www.abledata.com

Alliance for Technology Access
(415) 455-4575
www.ataccess.org 

Center for Assistive Technology &
Environmental Access
(800) 726-9119
www.assistivetech.net

Project LINK, Department of Occupational Therapy, University of Florida
(877) 770-7303
www.hp.ufl.edu/ot/projectlink

Technology for Long-Term Care
(215) 371-1354
www.techforltc.org

 

For information about AT dealers in your area:

Centers for Independent Living (CIL)
 (703) 525-3406
www.virtualcil.net/cils

 

For information about programs that might pay for AT and home modifications:

Medicare
(800) MEDICARE (633-2273)
www.cms.hhs.gov

Medicaid
(877) 267-2323
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/medicaid/
consumer.asp

Easter Seals
(800) 221-6827
www.easterseals.com

Eldercare Locator
(800) 677-1116
www.eldercare.gov

State Technology Assistance Projects
(703) 524-6686
www.resna.org/taproject/at/statecon tacts.html

United Way
(703) 836-7112
www.unitedway.org

Department of Veterans Affairs
(800) 827-1000
www.va.gov

 

For information on vehicle modification:

The National Mobility Equipment Dealers Association
(800) 833-0427
www.nmeda.org

 

For information on home modifications:

Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA)
(703) 524-6686
www.resna.org/taproject/at/statecon tacts.html

National Resource Center on Supportive Housing and Home Modification
(213) 740-1364
www.homemods.org

Rebuilding Together
(800) 4-REHAB-9
www.rebuildingtogether.org

AARP: Home Design
(888) 687-2277
www.aarp.org/life/homedesign

Medic-Alert Foundation International
(800) 432-5378
www.medicalert.org

Alzheimer’s Association Safe Return
(888) 572-8566
www.alz.org/Services/SafeReturn.asp

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