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  1. Assistive technology - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Jan 2, 2024 · Overview Assistive technology is an umbrella term for assistive products and their related systems and services. Assistive products help maintain or improve an individual’s …

  2. Global Report on Assistive Technology

    May 15, 2022 · The Global report on assistive technology presents a comprehensive dataset and analysis of current assistive technology access, drawing the attention of governments and civil …

  3. Assistive technology - World Health Organization (WHO)

    May 17, 2025 · Assistive technology enables and promotes inclusion and participation, especially of persons with disability, aging populations, and people with non-communicable diseases. …

  4. What are some types of assistive devices and how are they used?

    Oct 18, 2018 · Some examples of assistive technologies are:Some examples of assistive technologies are: Mobility aids, such as wheelchairs, scooters, walkers, canes, crutches 1, …

  5. Assistive technology - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Apr 5, 2023 · Assistive products include devices, equipment, instruments or software from 6 functional domains: mobility, vision, hearing, communication, cognition and self-care. …

  6. Rehabilitative and Assistive Technology - NICHD

    Rehabilitative and assistive technology refers to tools, equipment, or products that can help people with disabilities successfully complete activities at school, home, work, and in the …

  7. Global report on assistive technology

    May 16, 2022 · The Global report on assistive technology was developed in response to the World Health Assembly resolution WHA71.8 on improving access to assistive technology adopted in …

  8. First ever global guide for assistive technology to improve the life …

    Mar 2, 2021 · Appropriate assistive technology can have a direct impact on the well-being of children and adults of all ages by supporting their functionality and inclusion into society, …

  9. Health products policy and standards

    Jan 2, 2024 · Procurement of high-quality, appropriate, and affordable assistive products remains a challenge for many government and non-government agencies. To address this, WHO and …

  10. Rehabilitative and Assistive Technology - NICHD - Eunice Kennedy ...

    Jul 1, 2017 · Rehabilitative and Assistive Technology Rehabilitative and assistive technology refers to tools, equipment, or products that can help people with disabilities successfully …