
Assistive technology - World Health Organization (WHO)
Jan 2, 2024 · WHO fact sheet on assistive technology. Assistive technology enables people to live healthy, productive, independent, and dignified lives, and to participate in education, the …
Assistive technology - World Health Organization (WHO)
Apr 5, 2023 · Assistive products include devices, equipment, instruments or software from 6 functional domains: mobility, vision, hearing, communication, cognition and self-care. …
Assistive technology - World Health Organization (WHO)
May 17, 2025 · Assistive technology enables and promotes inclusion and participation, especially of persons with disability, aging populations, and people with non-communicable diseases. …
Assistive technology - World Health Organization (WHO)
Assistive technology is the application of organized knowledge and skills related to assistive products, including systems and services. Assistive products maintain and improve individual …
What are some types of assistive devices and how are they used?
Oct 18, 2018 · For more information about types of assistive devices, check out the following resources: The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders provides …
Rehabilitative and Assistive Technology - NICHD
Rehabilitative and assistive technology refers to tools, equipment, or products that can help people with disabilities successfully complete activities at school, home, work, and in the …
New dashboard visualizes progress on assistive technology access …
May 11, 2025 · WHO/Europe has launched a new data dashboard on the European Health Information Gateway, offering easy access to data and evidence related to assistive …
Global Report on Assistive Technology
May 15, 2022 · The Global report on assistive technology presents a comprehensive dataset and analysis of current assistive technology access, drawing the attention of governments and civil …
Health products policy and standards
What are assistive products? Assistive products maintain or improve an individual’s functioning and independence, thereby promoting their well-being. Examples of assistive products include …
First ever global guide for assistive technology to improve the life …
Mar 2, 2021 · Appropriate assistive technology can have a direct impact on the well-being of children and adults of all ages by supporting their functionality and inclusion into society, …