Assistive Technology & Adaptive Aids

State

 

Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR)
Many state properties host adaptive equipment for outdoor recreation. The DNR adaptive equipment fleet includes adaptive kayaks, outdoor wheelchairs, beach wheelchairs, beach access mats, cross-county sit skis, and more with new equipment being added regularly.

 

Wisconsin Independent Living Centers (ILCs)
Wisconsin's eight ILCs are Device Loan and Device Demonstration Centers as part of the WisTech Assistive Technology Program.

 

Wisconsin's Assistive Technology Program (WisTech)
Provides information on selecting, funding, installing, and using assistive technology.

 

WisTech Loan Program
State agencies, private businesses, lending programs, and individuals that are listing items for sale, giveaway, demonstration or loan.

 

Generations On Line

Generations on Line can guide someone who has never touched a computer to learn how to use the Internet, email, and basic tools needed to participate in the cyber world.

 

National

 

IndependenceFirst
Helps identify useful adaptive equipment, vendor resources, and funding resources.