Mainstream Assistive Technology That Promotes Independence Introduction Rehabilitation Engineer MS Biomedical Engineering Certifications Assistive Technology Professional RESNA Rehabilitation Engineering Technologist RESNA ID: 931794
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Pace Assistive Technology Services LLC
Mainstream Assistive Technology That Promotes Independence
Slide2IntroductionRehabilitation EngineerM.S. Biomedical Engineering
CertificationsAssistive Technology Professional (RESNA)Rehabilitation Engineering Technologist (RESNA)Certified Environmental Access Consultant24 years experiencePace Assistive Technology Services LLCWorksite Assessments, Home Modifications, Computer Access, Educational Technology, Activities of Daily Living, Ergonomic Assessments, Electronic Aids to Daily Living
Slide3Workshop Objective
The goal of this workshop is to help participants to be aware of how mainstream technology can assist in promoting independence
Slide4Workshop Overview
Functional independence categoriesMainstream assistive technology Specific mainstream devices to assist in being independentResources for mainstream AT devices
Slide5Functional Independence
MemoryOrganizationEnvironmental ControlCommunicationSafety/Security
Slide6Mainstream Technology
Availability (Big Box Stores)Less than $200Many reviewers (>100)Used by a variety of individuals
Slide7Memory
External Memory Aids
Audio
Kinesthetic
Visual
Slide8Memory
Audio
Slide9Memory
Visual
Slide10Memory
Kinesthetic
Slide11Organization
Calendar Events
Tasks
Notetaking
Slide12Organization
Calendar Events
Slide13Organization
Tasks
Slide14Organization
Notes
Slide15Environmental Control
Selection Method
Output Distribution
Control Interface
Wired
Wireless
Transmission Method
Devices to be controlled
Target Device
Slide16Environmental Control
Selection Method
Output Distribution
Control Interface
Selection Method
Output Distribution
- initiating the command
Limitations
Slide17Environmental Control
Wired
Wireless
Transmission Method
Wireless
Infrared red
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi
ZigBee
Z-Wave
iOT
Slide18Environmental Control
Target Devices
Devices to be controlled
Target Device
Lighting
Draperies
Home Theater & Entertainment Devices
Cameras
Security Systems
Thermostats
Irrigation
Slide19Environmental Control
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Slide20Communication
In the home
O
utside of the home
Slide21Safety/Security
Video CamerasInteriorExteriorDoor LocksDoor CamerasGarage Door OpenersSecurity Systems
Slide22Resources for Mainstream Technology
AmazonGoogle Document
Slide23THANK YOU!
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