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Develops and/or disseminates information such as instructional resources, federal and state legal updates, statewide documents, a regional newsletter, and other items relative to the education of children with disabilities. Provides this information to parents, educators and agency personnel who work with children with disabilities.

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Specialized Information and Referral
Children and Youth With Disabilities/Health Conditions
Media Materials
Assistive Technology Information
Instructional Materials Centers
Printed/Printable Materials
Offers a one-hour orientation to the Resource Center and its equipment. Additional fees are charged for consultation on individual clients, assistance with set-up, and use of equipment or inservice training at a business site.
Offers these additional services: * Program Development - for school improvement including curricular development and educational planning * Technical Assistance - to aid educators and parents in designing effective instruction for children with disabilities, using all applicable standards * Intervention Design - for children identified or suspected of having a disability * Systematic Problem Solving - to inform instruction through problem identification, data collection and progress monitoring.

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Specialized Information and Referral
Assistive Technology Information
Provides funding for services/supports to persons eligible for Board of Developmental Disabilities (DD) services who live at home with their families or on their own. Types of eligible supports include camp assistance, home modifications, recreation, special equipment, specialized nutrition, and incontinence supplies.

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Developmental Disabilities
Incidental Medical Expense Assistance
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Assistive Technology Information
Incontinence Supplies
Camperships
Assistive Technology of Ohio (AT Ohio) is a federally funded nonprofit organization housed at The Ohio State University. They provide services that help Ohioans with disabilities learn about or acquire assistive technology. Assistive Technology refers to devices, equipment or services that assist individuals with disabilities to function independently in the areas of work, home or school. We offer several programs and services to achieve that goal. We also keep up with current legislative activity that affects persons with disabilities, and educate legislators about the needs and concerns of citizens with disabilities.
Provides a display of devices which can assist an individual to hear speech and environmental sounds. Includes amplified telephones, streaming devices, infrared for the television, vibrating alarm clocks, etc. Visitors can try out the devices and discuss individual needs with professional staff. Devices can also be purchased.

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Alerting Devices
Closed Caption Decoders
Specialized Telecommunications Equipment
Assistive Listening Devices
Assistive Technology Information
Facilitates financial and technical assistance to families who need to purchase special equipment for a family member, or purchase and use special dietary supplements or diapers prescribed by a physician or dietitian. Provides financial assistance toward the installation costs of necessary home modifications for those with disabilities, and also to pay for counseling, training, and education for family members caring for an individual with developmental disabilities.

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Assistive Technology Information
Student Financial Aid
Developmental Disabilities
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Incidental Medical Expense Assistance
Provides a wide range of services to clients who are unable to use oral speech and/or writing to meet their communication needs. Includes evaluation, consultation, a loaner bank of communication devices, training, and ongoing support.

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Language Disorders
Speech Impairments
Evaluation for Assistive Technology
Speech Aids
Assistive Technology Information
Loans a wide variety of assistive technology devices to Ohio residents with disabilities. See website or call for list and description of devices.
Recommends hearing aids based on individual's needs and lifestyle. Provides hearing aids to qualified individuals with financial need and offers audiology services. Dispenses a wide range of hearing aid brands at all levels of technology. Availability depends on funding.

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Hearing Loss
Evaluation for Assistive Technology
Assistive Technology Information
Hearing Aids
Recommends hearing aids based on individual's needs and lifestyle. Provides hearing aids to qualified individuals with financial need and offers audiology services. Dispenses a wide range of hearing aid brands at all levels of technology. Availability depends on funding.

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Hearing Loss
Evaluation for Assistive Technology
Assistive Technology Information
Hearing Aids
Provides financial and technical assistance to eligible individuals with developmental disabilities who need to purchase special equipment, or who need to purchase special dietary supplements or incontinence products prescribed by a physician or dietitian. Provides financial assistance toward the installation costs of necessary home modifications for those with disabilities, respite care, transition and adult services, and any other unique needs to fill gaps not covered by Medicaid.

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Incidental Medical Expense Assistance
Developmental Disabilities
Assistive Technology Information
Respite Care Subsidies
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Offers a multi-specialty clinic for children who use a wheelchair and who require special adaptive equipment to improve their positioning and promote functional independence. The seating team outfits and customizes wheelchairs and other seating devices, building in growth potential to all seating systems. Service includes referrals to vendors who provide the needed seating systems.

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Assistive Technology Information
Evaluation for Assistive Technology
Assistive Technology Training
Services provided help Ohioans with disabilities learn about or acquire assistive technology. Assistive Technology refers to devices, equipment or services that assist individuals with disabilities to function independently in the areas of work, home or school. We offer several programs and services to achieve that goal. We also keep up with current legislative activity that affects persons with disabilities, and educate legislators about the needs and concerns of citizens with disabilities.

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Assistive Technology Equipment Acquisition Assistance
Assistive Technology Information
Provides services for youth. Information and resources, collaboration with teachers and others

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Assistive Technology Information
Family Counseling
Adapted Tools/Equipment
Sighted Guide Skills Instruction
Special Education Assessment
Offers individuals, their families, and professionals a place to learn about and try out assistive communications devices for both children and adults. The Center has a large assortment of adaptive input devices and specialized computer software for computer based programs for language development.

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Computer Access Aids
Assistive Technology Information
Provides a two-part class for new hearing aid users, aimed at improving their quality of life. Teaches clients how to use their hearing aids properly, with listening strategies so that communicating becomes easier and less frustrating.
Evaluates patients with communication disorders (those who have never spoken or who have lost their ability to speak) and devises augmentative communication systems that may include computers, accessing equipment, adaptive switches, environmental controls, and clinical software. Each system is personalized to fit the user's communication needs and physical abilities. Service includes a lending library of devices that patients may borrow to try before ordering.
Provides evaluation and instruction in computer skills and the use of access technology for individuals who are blind or visually impaired

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Assistive Technology Information
Visual/Reading Aids
Adapted Tools/Equipment
Assistive Technology Training
Provides (AT) Assistive Technology services, for Learning program services, consultation, tools and other services to develop innovative uses of technology within the classrooms

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Instructional Materials Centers
Assistive Technology Information
Provides technological assistance to people in need of technology, such as communication boards, telecommunication devices for the deaf, and emergency response systems.

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Assistive Technology Information
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Teaches communication skills, including braille, typewriting, use of large print, use of talking devices, and use of recording equipment. Also includes introduction to computers, video magnifiers and other assistive technology.

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Assistive Technology Training
Visual Impairments
Assistive Technology Information
Braille Instruction
The Assistive Technology Center at OCALI features resources, supports, professional development and a short-term lending library to assist in the effective implementation of assistive technologies for persons with disabilities. Assistive technologies can assist those with disabilities to more independently access school, work and life activities.
Recommends hearing aids based on individual's needs and lifestyle. Provides hearing aids to qualified individuals with financial need and offers audiology services. Dispenses a wide range of hearing aid brands at all levels of technology. Availability depends on funding.

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Hearing Loss
Evaluation for Assistive Technology
Assistive Technology Information
Hearing Aids
Recommends hearing aids based on individual's needs and lifestyle. Provides hearing aids to qualified individuals with financial need and offers audiology services. Dispenses a wide range of hearing aid brands at all levels of technology. Availability depends on funding.

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Hearing Loss
Evaluation for Assistive Technology
Assistive Technology Information
Hearing Aids