There’s More to Trip on Than Area Rugs
There’s More to Trip on Than Area Rugs Fall Prevention Solutions for Your Home More than one in four adults over age 65 will fall in the next year, but… [ Read There’s More to Trip on Than Area Rugs ]
#MyLifeWithAT Photo Contest!
In celebration of Assistive Technology Awareness Month in PA, we’re hosting a #MyLifeWithAT Photo Contest throughout the month of November. Show off some of the amazing… [ Read #MyLifeWithAT Photo Contest! ]
It’s Called Fall for a Reason
Best Equipment for Cleaning Up Those Fallen Leaves It’s that time of year: the air is crisp, Wawa is carrying every imaginable pumpkin-flavored product, and the leaves are turning beautiful… [ Read It’s Called Fall for a Reason ]
Cents and Sensibility, 4th Edition is here!
We’re happy to announce the fourth edition of our financial education booklet, Cents and Sensibility, is now available online and in print (contact us for a copy) with updated links,… [ Read Cents and Sensibility, 4th Edition is here! ]
Philadelphia Artist’s Hearing Loss Inspires Her Wearable Sculptures
Rea Rossi is no stranger to technology. Born with bilateral sensorineural hearing loss, she was using hearing aids by the age of three months. Today, Rea credits assistive technology with… [ Read Philadelphia Artist’s Hearing Loss Inspires Her Wearable Sculptures ]
Adaptive Sports Provide a Lifetime of Competition and Community
Written by Rebecca Strobel, Community Supports Coordinator at the Lehigh Valley Center for Independent Living, a Funding Assistance Center for PATF Everett Deibler was 8 years old when he saw… [ Read Adaptive Sports Provide a Lifetime of Competition and Community ]
Robert Shilling, PATF Board Member, on PATF
Robert Shilling, Pennsylvania Assistive Technology Foundation (PATF) Board Member, describes the PATF loan process in American Sign Language. Transcript: My name is Robert Shilling. I am Deaf. I have been… [ Read Robert Shilling, PATF Board Member, on PATF ]
PATF Receives $22,000 Grant to Expand Loan Program and Financial Education Initiative
Pennsylvania Assistive Technology Foundation (PATF) has received a $22,000 grant from the Eleanor M. Mathers Fund of The Philadelphia Foundation to support its Loan and Financial Education Programs. Announcement of… [ Read PATF Receives $22,000 Grant to Expand Loan Program and Financial Education Initiative ]