Assistive Technology in the Workplace (Governor’s Commission on Disabilities)

This webinar is focused on consumers who are Blind and Visually Impaired and/or Deaf and Hard of Hearing who want to learn more about how Assistive Technology (AT) is utilized in the Workplace. AT encompasses any tool, equipment, software, or product system that helps individuals with disabilities increase, maintain, or improve their functional capabilities. It aims to enhance learning, communication, or functioning for individuals with diverse needs, enabling them to perform tasks more easily or participate more fully in daily life.

Topics to include:

• Rhode Island’s Assistive Technology Access Partnership (ATAP)
• AT used in the workplace for the Blind and Visually Impaired
• AT used in the workplace for Deaf and/or Hard of Hearing
• Internet Resources and Accessible Documents
• Smartphone Apps used in the Workplace
• ADA Compliance in the Workplace and Reasonable Accommodations
• Navigating Access to Available Technology

Adaptive Telephone Equipment Loan Program:

https://ors.ri.gov/assistive-technology/adaptive-telephone-equipment-loan-program-atel

Office of Rehabilitative Services-Services for the Blind:

https://ors.ri.gov/services-blind-and-visually-impaired

LINK to Webinar below>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84587947195?pwd=9JXOoQktFUj3sMhuevGoK6K6NRT1S3.1

Meeting ID: 845 8794 7195
Passcode: 825018

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