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  1. Assistive technology - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Jan 2, 2024 · WHO fact sheet on assistive technology. Assistive technology enables people to live healthy, productive, independent, and dignified lives, and to participate in education, the labour …

  2. 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. The primary …

  3. Improving access to Assistive Technology

    Assistive technology enables and promotes inclusion and participation, especially of persons with disability, aging populations, and people with non-communicable diseases. The primary purpose of …

  4. Assistive technology - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Apr 5, 2023 · WHO defines assistive technology as the application of organized knowledge and skills related to assistive products, including systems and services. According to WHO’s definition, an …

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

    Oct 18, 2018 · The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation has information about available assistive technology to help people with impaired mobility or other disabilities drive motor vehicles . The …

  6. Assistive technology - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Assistive technology is the application of organized knowledge and skills related to assistive products, including systems and services. Assistive products maintain and improve individual functioning, they …

  7. Rehabilitative and Assistive Technology

    Jul 1, 2017 · 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 community. …

  8. GATE Summit 2025: Accelerating access to assistive technology (dates …

    May 6, 2025 · Dates to be confirmedGATE Summit 2025, initially scheduled for 7-8 May has been postponed. Hosted by WHO under the GATE Initiative and in collaboration with UNICEF, the Summit …

  9. First ever global guide for assistive technology to improve the life of ...

    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, thereby increasing …

  10. 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 community. Disabilities …