Webinar: Assistive Technology (AT) Resources in Maine

Date: February 22, 2021
Time: 10:00 – 11:00 am

Program Description

The federal Administration for Community Living (ACL) suggests that the state Assistive Technology (AT) programs enhance collaborations with the state agencies on aging. The Maine CITE AT Program will present this webinar on AT services, resources, AT devices and funding.

The use of AT can impact the individual’s capacity to live independently and safety in the community. This session will be geared to Maine’s Agencies on Aging ADRC staff who work with adults with disabilities, seniors, families and caregivers.

Presenters

Kathy Adams OTL, ATP – Kathy is a Licensed Occupational Therapist and certified Assistive Technology Professional (ATP). Kathy has more than 35 years of experience working with individuals of all ages who have disabilities.

John Brandt, M.S. Ed. – John is the Training Coordinator for the Maine CITE Coordinating Center and qualifies as a “senior” living in a “smart home.

Registration

How to Access this Webinar

Please use this link to register for this webinar

Please see directions for how to use the Zoom Webinar system including the accessibility features.

Certificates of Attendance

Participants attending the live webinar will receive a link to a short program evaluation form at the end of the presentation. Certificates of Attendance will be sent (via e-mail) to those who have completed this evaluation form.

Accommodation

CART captioning is provided for all Maine CITE webinars. If you need an additional accommodation to participate in this webinar, please contact Maine CITE Program on or before February 15, 2021 via e-mail at iweb@mainecite.org or by calling 207-621-3195 or Maine Relay 711.

 

Rev: 01/14/2021