Northeast Georgia Health System In-Service Virtual Meeting - April 2021
Tools for Life: Exploring Your Assistive Technology Act Program
Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) In-Service Virtual Meeting
Wednesday, April 28, 2021
Presenters:
Liz Persaud, Training and Outreach Coordinator
Tori Hughes, Outreach Specialist
Description:
The world around us is evolving at an astounding rate. Assistive Technology (AT) has been foundational in this evolution and a catalyst for positive life-changing results for individuals with disabilities. AT can increase opportunities for employment, community living, social interactions, safety, home care, recreation, and more, and can be a key component to independent living.
This session will introduce the Tools for Life program and its services, provide information on cutting edge technologies, and explore how AT can support individuals with disabilities in all areas of life.
Resources for You!
- Visit the Tools for Life website to learn more about Georgia's assistive technology services.
Citations:
Persaud, L. and Hughes, T. (2021) Tools for Life: Exploring Your Assistive Technology Act Program. Presented virtually to Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS), Atlanta, GA. 2021