Wisconsin Assistive Technology Program (WisTech)
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Short Description
WisTech provides information on selecting, funding, installing, and using assistive technology.
Description
Assistive technology is any item, device, or piece of equipment used to maintain or improve the functionality of people with disabilities, allowing them to be more independent in education, employment, recreation, and daily living activities. Assistive technology includes the services necessary to get and use the devices, including assessment, customization, repair, and training.
WisTech is funded to provide:
Device demonstration
Device loan
Device reutilization and exchange
Alternative financing programs
Assistive technology training