
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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. …
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 …
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 …
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 …