Additional Resources

Rehabilitation

• Family Caregiver Alliance – Assistive Technology
  http://www.caregiver.org/caregiver/jsp/content_node.jsp?nodeid=1412
• National Rehabilitation Information Center
  http://www.naric.com/public/stroke.cfm?id=8
  http://www.naric.com/public/rehabwire/070501.cfm
• Innovative Technology Products for Independent Living
  http://ittsguides.com/resources_by_products.html

Communication and Hearing

• Augmentative Communication, Inc. (ACI). Publications, information, and links to resources on augmentative communication.
• International Society for Augmentative and Alternative Communication (ISAAC) - The Mission of ISAAC is to promote the best possible communication for people with complex communication need
  
  
  • Information about innovative communications (AAC) technologies is available from  the Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center (RERC) on Communication Enhancement and the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR) at Duke University.
• RERC on Hearing Enhancement - Addresses accessibility problems of hard-of-hearing individuals by developing and evaluating cost-effective technological aids for the various groups of people with hearing loss according to their needs (e.g., people with moderate hearing losses, people with severe or profound hearing losses, young children, older adults, and people with both vision and hearing loss).
• RERC on Hearing Enhancement - The Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center (RERC) develops and evaluates technology to accommodate the needs of people with hearing loss. Located at Gallaudet University and funded by NIDRR.