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Technology Resources for Low Vision, Blindness & DeafBlindness

Technology Assessments

• Supportive Technology from Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services
  • Brochures: 
    • Supportive Technology for Vision Loss
      • DDS Supportive Technology for Vision Loss and Combined Vision and Hearing Loss PDF
      • DDS Supportive Technology for Vision Loss and Combined Vision and Hearing Loss RTF
    • Supportive Technology and Remote Supports and Monitoring Services ​
      • Supportive Technology Service Description PDF 
      • ​Supportive Technology Service Description RTF
  • Referral
    • DDS Assistive Technology Referral Form 
  • ​Frequently Asked Questions re: Supportive Technology for Vision Loss/Combined Vision and Hearing Loss
• Assistive Technology for the Blind from Massachusetts Commission for the Blind

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​​Tech News

• Accessibility and Technology: Inside Scoop from Ophthalmic Edge

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Assistive Technology Reviews

• The Blind Life
  
• American Foundation for the Blind: Access World
  

Device Demo and Loans​

• MassAbility
• Massachusetts Demonstration Centers for Assistive Technology

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Financial Assistance

• Affordable Connectivity Program 
• ​EasterSeals Massachusetts Alternative Finance Program​​

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Assistive Technology Resources for Teachers/Instructors

• Teacher Resources and Training Modules from Freedom Scientific
• Assistive Technology Assessment: Tips, Tools and Resources from Perkins eLearning
• Assistive Technology from Georgia AT Project
• Assistive Technology Assessment from Teaching Visually Impaired
• Assistive Technology Consideration to Assessment free publications from Wisconsin Assistive Technology Initiative
• Access World - from American Foundation for the Blind 
• AppleVis
• Apple Accessibility ​

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Assistive Technology Resources for Students

• Accessible Instructional Materials Library (AIM)
• New England Consortium for Deaf Blind Technical Assistance and Training