Assistive Technology Services
Related topics: Assistive technologies Physical therapy & rehabilitation
Assistive technology services support clinicians and rehabilitation professionals working with adults and adolescents with disabilities in assessing, selecting, and applying technology to further their individual goals.
What to expect
The service consults with and supports a client team in assessing, selecting, and applying technology to further an individual’s goals related to communication, vocation, education, leisure, and independent living.
We maintain a selection of augmentative and alternative communication devices, environmental control systems, and accessibility devices for demo/trial.
Focus areas:
- Augmentative and alternative communication
- Adapted gaming
- Computer access
- Custom adaptations
- Device Mounting
- Environmental Control Systems
- Mobile device access
Resources
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Assistive Technology Service consultation request
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Living with SCI
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BC Rehab Accessibili3D
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Amenities
The Assistive Technology Resource Centre supports GF Strong clients and family members by offering the following amenities:
- PC and Mac computer use
- Mobile device demo station
- Smart home demo station
- Adapted gaming demo station
- High-speed Wifi
- Black and white printing
- Community resources
Program contacts
Jason Cheung, BASc Engineering
Assistive Technologist - Assistive Technology
(604) 734-1313 x2507
Melissa Maron, OT
Occupational Therapist – Assistive Technology
(604) 734-1313 x2509
Laura Fawcett, OT
Occupational Therapist – Assistive Technology
(604) 734-1313 x2508
Speech-Language Pathologist – Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)
(604) 734-1313 x2513