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JMIR Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies invites submissions on implementation science in rehabilitation and assistive technologies

(Toronto, May 27, 2026) JMIR Publications invites submissions to a new section focused on “Implementation Science in Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies” in its open access journal the JMIR ...
techtarget

What is assistive technology (adaptive technology)?

Assistive technology refers to devices and services that help people with disabilities and long-term health conditions perform a variety of tasks. Also called adaptive technology, the category ...
The Conversation

From glasses to mobility scooters, ‘assistive technology’ isn’t always high‑tech. A WHO roadmap could help 2 million Australians get theirs

This month, the first ever World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF Global Report on Assistive Technology was released. The WHO estimates one in three of us will need assistive technology, ranging ...
The Mail & GuardianOpinion

Assistive tech is barrier to access for people with disabilities

Assistive technology is essential for education, employment, and independence, yet millions across South Africa and the ...
Business Insider

What is assistive technology? Understanding accessibility features and services

Assistive technology is an important aspect of any new device. If your computer or phone isn't accessible, you're locking out a massive part of your userbase. Here's everything to know about assistive ...