Difference between revisions of "AT Device Loans"
(2 intermediate revisions by one other user not shown) | |||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
Assistive Technology (AT) Device Loans are available to people with disabilities and their families, as well as providers of education, health, employment and related services. Device loans will: | Assistive Technology (AT) Device Loans are available to people with disabilities and their families, as well as providers of education, health, employment and related services. Device loans will: | ||
*Increase your understanding of the types of devices that can help you with a specific need | |||
*Improve your knowledge of a device's features, and how those features differ from other devices that perform the same function | *Allow you to "try before you buy" AT devices and software. | ||
*Increase your understanding of the types of devices that can help you with a specific need. | |||
*Improve your knowledge of a device's features, and how those features differ from other devices that perform the same function. | |||
*Increase your understanding of how device(s) can help you at work, in school, at home and in your community | *Increase your understanding of how device(s) can help you at work, in school, at home and in your community | ||
*Click [http://www.gatfl.gatech.edu/tflwiki/index.php?title=Tools_for_Life:_Demo_Lab here] to see what types of AT is available to loan in the Tools for Life's Demo Lab | |||
===Request a Device Loan=== | ===Request a Device Loan=== | ||
The Tools for Life Network operates comprehensive | The Tools for Life Network operates comprehensive lending libraries within our Assistive Technology Resource Centers (ATRCs) where individuals can borrow a broad range of assistive technology devices. Requests for a device loan can be made by phone or email and a team member will contact you to discuss details. | ||
For a device loan, please contact your nearest ATRC at: | For a device loan, please contact your nearest ATRC at: | ||
Line 23: | Line 26: | ||
Web: [http://www.disabilityconnections.com/ www.disabilityconnections.com] | Web: [http://www.disabilityconnections.com/ www.disabilityconnections.com] | ||
'''Walton Options for Independent Living''' | '''Walton Options for Independent Living''' | ||
Line 39: | Line 40: | ||
Web: [http://www.waltonoptions.org/ www.waltonoptions.org] | Web: [http://www.waltonoptions.org/ www.waltonoptions.org] | ||
'''Tools for Life AT Solutions Lab @ Georgia Tech''' | '''Tools for Life AT Solutions Lab @ Georgia Tech''' |
Revision as of 10:30, 8 January 2014
Assistive Technology (AT) Device Loans are available to people with disabilities and their families, as well as providers of education, health, employment and related services. Device loans will:
- Allow you to "try before you buy" AT devices and software.
- Increase your understanding of the types of devices that can help you with a specific need.
- Improve your knowledge of a device's features, and how those features differ from other devices that perform the same function.
- Increase your understanding of how device(s) can help you at work, in school, at home and in your community
- Click here to see what types of AT is available to loan in the Tools for Life's Demo Lab
Request a Device Loan
The Tools for Life Network operates comprehensive lending libraries within our Assistive Technology Resource Centers (ATRCs) where individuals can borrow a broad range of assistive technology devices. Requests for a device loan can be made by phone or email and a team member will contact you to discuss details.
For a device loan, please contact your nearest ATRC at:
Disability Connections
170 College Street
Macon, GA 31201
Phone: (478) 741-1425
Coordinator: Michael Leverett
E-mail: dcinfo@disabiiltyconnections.com
Web: www.disabilityconnections.com
Walton Options for Independent Living
948 Walton Way
Augusta, GA 30901
Phone: (706) 724-6262
Coordinator: Kathy Pelletier
Email: kpelletier@waltonoptions.org
Tools for Life AT Solutions Lab @ Georgia Tech
512 Means Street, Suite 250
Atlanta, Georgia 30318
Phone: 404-894-0541
Toll Free: 1-800-497-8665
Coordinator: Martha Rust
Email: martha.rust@gatfl.gatech.edu
Web: www.gatfl.gatech.edu