Provides assistive devices and technology for patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) who have difficulty communicating with their families and caregivers.  
Loans assistive technology such as specialized communication devices and laptop computers that are outfitted for communication needs.

Augmentative Communications Program offered by ALS Association

Loans assistive devices and technology such as laptop computers for patients with ALS.

Programs that pay for or provide access to TTY equipment (also known as text telephones, TDDs and telecommunication devices for the deaf), or other specialized telecommunications devices such as voice carry-over telephones, amplified telephones, telebraillers, voice-activated telephones, captioned telephone, sip-n-puff telephones or large visual displays for use at home or in the office by people who are deaf or hearing impaired, have speech disabilities or physical limitations, or need to communicate with a person with a hearing impairment or speech disability. Included are programs that pay for or loan such equipment to people with disabilities or organizations serving them, or which operate sites where such equipment is available for use by the public.

Specialized Telecommunications Equipment

Programs that pay for or provide syringes, thermometers, glucose analyzers, urinalysis test systems, sphygmomanometers and other health care devices which have been modified for use by people who have physical or visual impairments.

Adapted Health Care Devices

Programs that pay for or provide hardware or software adaptations such as Braille embossers and translators, speech synthesizers, text-to-speech synthesizers, screen readers and screen enlargement programs or screen magnifiers which enable people who have visual disabilities to read the displays on their computers and information systems and/or use other forms of output.

Computer Display/Output Aids

Programs that enable individuals who have physical or sensory limitations to borrow the assistive technology products they require at no charge.  Loans may be long or short-term in nature and the devices are returned once the agreed-upon period of time has elapsed.

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