Your Therapy Source Magazine for Pediatric Therapists July 2016 | Page 8

If you are a new or seasoned pediatric occupational and physical therapist, the
world of assistive technology and adaptive equipment is constantly
changing. Here are some resources that can help guide you to select the most
appropriate technology.
1. Access to Independence Website – Michelle Lange is one of the top OTs in
the field of assistive technology. Her website is LOADED with free
resources. You can check them all out at her resources page. There you
will find positioning documents, mobility training guidelines and adaptive
toys.
2. RESNA – Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of
North America. Need updates on pediatric powered mobility, use of tilt in
space wheelchairs, evacuation chairs and more? This is the place. Check
out all of the position papers on these topics and more at RESNA.
3. CAST has many free UDL resources and white papers. You can find them
here.

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