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ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY CLINICS | EASTERSEALS CENTRAL ILLINOIS

Equipment available includes seating/positioning devices, bathing/toileting equipment, standing devices, wheeled mobility, and electronic aids to daily living. Evaluations and fittings provided.

Specific programs include:

- "Amtryke" program provides adapted tricycles.

- "iCan Bike" program teaches children how to ride a bicycle.

- Augmentative/Alternative Communication uses high-tech devices and low-tech strategies to facilitate communication and speech development.

What's Here

Assistive Technology Equipment
Assistive Technology Information

ELDERLY BLIND PROGRAM | SOUTHERN ILLINOIS CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING

Offers services to blind or visually impaired individuals, including provision of assistive devices and aids, and training in the proper use of the equipment.

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Assistive Technology Equipment
Assistive Technology Information

Assistive Technology Information | Better Hearing

Provides free brochures on general hearing loss, assistive devices and types of surgery.

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Assistive Technology Information

ACCESS & ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY TRAINING | CENTER FOR SIGHT AND HEARING

Provides Access Technology Training for clients who have vision loss and want to maintain their independence. Clients can meet with a Vision Rehabilitation Specialist to find the best equipment and devices to meet their specific needs.

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Assistive Technology Information
Evaluation for Assistive Technology

ELDERLY BLIND PROGRAM | SOUTHERN ILLINOIS CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING

Offers services to blind or visually impaired individuals, including provision of assistive devices and aids, and training in the proper use of the equipment.

What's Here

Assistive Technology Equipment
Assistive Technology Information

ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT | ILLINOIS ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM

Promotes assistive technology for people of all ages, and with any disability, through information and assistance, demonstrations, training, and loans.

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Assistive Technology Equipment
Assistive Technology Information
Assistive Technology Equipment Provision Options

INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS DEVELOPMENT | SOYLAND ACCESS TO INDEPENDENT LIVING

Provides informational and educational programming targeted toward a consumer or a group of consumers with the intent to develop or increase the skills, knowledge and/or abilities required to live, work and play in the community.

Programs offered include self-advocacy and awareness, life skills training, braille training, TTY training, personal assistant information, interpreter referrals and equipment demonstration and loan.

What's Here

Assistive Technology Information
Braille Instruction
Assistive Technology Equipment
Independent Living Skills Instruction

INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS DEVELOPMENT | SOYLAND ACCESS TO INDEPENDENT LIVING

Provides informational and educational programming targeted toward a consumer or a group of consumers with the intent to develop or increase the skills, knowledge and/or abilities required to live, work and play in the community.

Programs offered include self-advocacy and awareness, life skills training, braille training, TTY training, personal assistant information, interpreter referrals and equipment demonstration and loan.

What's Here

Assistive Technology Information
Braille Instruction
Assistive Technology Equipment
Independent Living Skills Instruction

Assistive Technology Information | ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES (IDHS) - Home Services Program

Provides services to individuals with severe disabilities so they can remain independent in their homes. Offers the following program options for independence: - Personal Assistant (PA): Provides assistance with household tasks, personal care and, with permission of a doctor, certain health care procedures. PAs are selected, employed, and supervised by individual customers. - Homemaker Services: Personal care provided by trained and professionally supervised personnel for customers who are unable to direct the services of a PA. Instruction and assistance in household management and self-care are also available. - Maintenance Home Health: Services provided through a treatment plan prescribed by a physician or other health care professional. Other services include nursing care and physical, occupational, and speech therapy. - Electronic Home Response: Emergency response system offered by hospitals and community service organizations. This rented signaling device provides 24-hour emergency coverage, permitting the individual to alert trained professionals at hospitals, fire departments, or police departments. - Home Delivered Meals: Provided to individuals who can feed themselves but are unable to prepare food. - Adult Day Care: The direct care and supervision of customers in a community-based setting to promote their social, physical, and emotional well-being. - Assistive Equipment: Devices or equipment either purchased or rented to increase an individual's independence and capability to perform household and personal care tasks at home. - Environmental Modification: Modifications in the home that help compensate for loss of ability, strength, mobility or sensation; increase safety in the home, and decrease dependence on direct assistance from others. - Respite Services: Temporary care for adults and children with disabilities aimed at relieving stress to families. Respite services may be provided for vacation, rest, errands, family crisis or emergency. Services may include personal assistant, homemaker or home health. Also provides specialized services for people with HIV/AIDS and/or traumatic brain injuries (TBI). The Community Reintegration Program helps individuals with disabilities who live in nursing homes move into community with the supports they need to live as independently as possible.

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Assistive Technology Information

Assistive Technology Information | LAKE COUNTY CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING (LCCIL) - Independent Living Program

Offers independent living skills training for individuals with disabilities. Offers the following courses: - Assistive technology training - Braille training - Independent living skills training - Personal assistant services: teaches individuals how to hire and manage in-home care assistants - Adult employment readiness - 12-week course offering job skills assessment, resume writing, financial literacy, and assistance finding work - Youth employment readiness: 18-week course offering job skills development - Older blind services - geared towards seniors with vision loss who are already trained in adaptive devices Also offers information and referral services, benefits counseling, and application assistance.

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Assistive Technology Information

INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS DEVELOPMENT | SOYLAND ACCESS TO INDEPENDENT LIVING

Provides informational and educational programming targeted toward a consumer or a group of consumers with the intent to develop or increase the skills, knowledge and/or abilities required to live, work and play in the community.

Programs offered include self-advocacy and awareness, life skills training, braille training, TTY training, personal assistant information, interpreter referrals and equipment demonstration and loan.

What's Here

Assistive Technology Information
Braille Instruction
Assistive Technology Equipment
Independent Living Skills Instruction

ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY CLINICS | EASTERSEALS CENTRAL ILLINOIS

Equipment available includes seating/positioning devices, bathing/toileting equipment, standing devices, wheeled mobility, and electronic aids to daily living. Evaluations and fittings provided.

Specific programs include:

- "Amtryke" program provides adapted tricycles.

- "iCan Bike" program teaches children how to ride a bicycle.

- Augmentative/Alternative Communication uses high-tech devices and low-tech strategies to facilitate communication and speech development.

What's Here

Assistive Technology Equipment
Assistive Technology Information

ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY CLINICS | EASTERSEALS CENTRAL ILLINOIS

Equipment available includes seating/positioning devices, bathing/toileting equipment, standing devices, wheeled mobility, and electronic aids to daily living. Evaluations and fittings provided.

Specific programs include:

- "Amtryke" program provides adapted tricycles.

- "iCan Bike" program teaches children how to ride a bicycle.

- Augmentative/Alternative Communication uses high-tech devices and low-tech strategies to facilitate communication and speech development.

What's Here

Assistive Technology Equipment
Assistive Technology Information

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