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Policies on Device Management: Damage, Loss, Non-Return, and Upgrade/Disposal
Hello everyone, I’m reaching out to gather insights on how different programs handle policies related to device management, specifically concerning situations where devices are damaged, lost,…
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Glean
A small community college in Minnesota is struggling to pay for its Glean subscriptions. Does anyone have recommendations for other solutions that may be more affordable?
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Digital Equity Work?
Involved or interested in the national digital equity initiatives? What's your state or territory's plan? How can this work align with our goals and objectives? Let's discuss here.…
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Seeking Input for the Kansas Digital Government Summit Panel
Sara Sack from AT for Kansans has been invited to join a panel at the Kansas Digital Government Summit on August 22, 2024. She’s seeking insights from colleagues on key points to emphasize regarding…
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DME Repair Certification
We are researching certifications for our durable medical equipment reuse team for certified repairs. Does anyone have recommendations? I found several online, but not sure which have most validity.…
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State Financing: Minimum Housing Payment for DTI: How Do You Handle It?
Hi everyone, Does your alternative financing program (AFP) use a minimum housing payment (a set amount allocated to housing costs) when evaluating an applicant’s debt-to-income ratio,…
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Coverage for Retina Implant Surgery Under Assistive Technology Financial Loans
Hello Everyone, Would retina implant surgery be covered under the Assistive Technology (AT) financial loan? This could be considered surgical and thus more medical than AT,…
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Replacement for the Liftware devices?
Hello from Virginia, I think we have discussed this, but wondering if any states have tried the Bravo Twist or Bravo Classic utensils for tremors. (since Liftware says they do not know when they will…
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Accessible gaming: Adapting the Oculus VR
Got this query from a consumer: I have a patient who is a quadriplegic who purchased an Oculas 2 VR. He can hold the controllers but unable to operate button functions on them.…
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Olmstead 25th Anniversary
The 25th anniversary of the Olmstead v. L.C. Supreme Court decision will be celebrated this month as one of the most important rulings ever to allow individuals with disabilities to receive services…
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Crowdsourcing and SSI/SSDI benefits
Hello from Virginia, We frequently receive I&A calls from individuals looking to fund (thru grants or donations) their transportation needs (other than alternative financing loans).…
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Reuse "As-Is" policy
In an attempt not to reinvent the wheel, does anyone have an "as-is" document they can share that end-users sign when receiving a reuse item? I am looking for something that the receiver would sign…
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Tobii Dynovox's TD Snap is changing to a subscription model.
TD Snap has indeed transitioned to a subscription-based service, which means users now need to pay $9.99 per month for it to function. If you had already purchased a TD Snap license for your…
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Texas Technology Access Program has a new 3D printing video
Texas Technology 3D Printing Demonstration
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Digital Connectivity
Discussion on broadband access
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Sample Contract with SEA
Allyson Robinson has graciously provided our community with a sample contract that Oklahoma's AT Act Program and the SEA entered into. It is attached. Thanks, Allyson!
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Presentations for Military Relocation
Hello All! I was at an event on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam over the weekend and the organizer is interested in a presentation for one of their Coffee Talk Events.…
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3D Printing and makers
Articles, ideas and stuff about 3d printing an maker spaces check out this cool org my team member shared with me- possilby like with your disaster preparedness efforts.…
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Useful Life Policy for Devices
Good afternoon. We are going to be reviewing and updating our policies this new calendar year. Our Internal Auditor would like us to have a "Useful Life Policy" for our devices.…
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Vocational Resource- Peak Performers
I stumbled across Peak Performers main office in a local shopping district in Austin, but they do have a national footprint, so I thought other AT programs might be interested.…
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Cool new gadgets and software
Starting a thread for people to add new gadgets and software that loan/demo centers might be interested in. And the first item to share: Braille Legos!
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Tips for consumers on getting devices through reuse programs
Hello All, I'm looking to see if anyone has a brochure or information on what consumers should ask or be aware of when looking to get devices from a reuse program.…
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Document Cameras
I am looking for recommendations on a good document camera. Will be presenting in October on built-in accessibility features on phones and would like the attendees to see the step by step process.
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Accessible Gaming
This discussion is for AT programs that what to share questions, discussions, or materials related to acessible gaming.
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AAC User Groups and Communities
One of the school districts in Austin is wanting to start an and AAC users group but with a more broad community application to include adult AAC users as well as professionals, care givers,…
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Partner & Program Resources
Resources from the AT3 Website for AT Act Program Directors, Staff, and Contractors.
AT3 Center Website for the Public.
AT Learning Hub for Self-Paced, Free Online Learning.
Commit to Connect fights social isolation.
Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation is dedicated to curing spinal cord injury.