Assistive Technology Equipment

Provides disability services and academic accommodations for college classes, assistive technology, books on tape, etc.

Disability services and academic accommodations for college classes, assistive technology, books on tape. A federally funded program.

Provides educational information, literature, community outreach, advocacy and referral services to the blind, parents of blind children, and newly blind persons.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Following all CDC and state guidelines.

• Specialized Information and Referral
• Braille and Tactile Aids
• Voluntary Health Organizations
• Health Related Advocacy Groups

NFB of Utah has 5 chapters located in St. George, Utah County, Salt Lake, Weber/Davis, and Logan; as well as 3 divisions that work specifically with students, seniors, and parents of blind children.
President Everette Bacon

• Disability Related Libraries
• Specialized Telecommunications Equipment

• Hearing Aids
• Sign Language Instruction
• Audiological Evaluations
• Special Education
• Developmental Assessment
• Braille and Tactile Aids

• Assistive Technology Information
• Automobile/Van Adaptations
• Assistive Technology Equipment Loan
• Assistive Technology Equipment Custom Design/Fabrication

For a free consultation with UCAT, please fill out the form on the website and email it to ucat@utah.gov.

Offers small grants of up to $500 for Utahns with disabilities to purchase assistive technology devices. 

Provides low-interest loans of up to $50,000 to purchase assistive technology or devices. Up to $25,000 may be loaned for home modifications. Examples of eligible purchases or adaptations include:

• Adapted vans
• Wheelchairs or scooters
• Hearing aids
• Braille equipment
• Lifts or elevators
• Adapted computer accessories and software
• Augmentative and alternative communication devices, including iPads and apps

• Audiological Evaluations
• Hearing Aids
• Developmental Assessment
• Braille and Tactile Aids
• Special Education

• Special Education
• Developmental Assessment
• Braille and Tactile Aids
• Hearing Aids
• Audiological Evaluations

• Telecommunication Relay Services
• Specialized Telecommunications Equipment

Provides wheelchair-accessible vans and custom adaptations.

Services Include:

• Adaptions for vans
• Assistive driving devices
• Hand controls
• Transfer seats
• Wheelchair lifts

Signing Time is a captivating, entertaining DVD series for children and families that teaches basic ASL vocabulary in a fun and engaging way. ​Here is what you will learn: Baby Sign Language and ASL, Early Reading Skills, Science, Manners and Self-esteem.

For individuals whose only controlled muscular movement is their eyes, the mouse pointer follows the location that the user is looking at on the screen. The eyes replace the mouse.

EagleEyes is manufactured at a cost of $1200 in Logan, Utah by INOVAR Inc. Through a generous grant, EagleEyes will be available for $800 during 2015.

Supports school LEAs and IEP teams to evaluate, acquire, and manage assistive technology for students with disabilities. Trains students, caregivers, educators, and service providers in the use of assistive technology in education and in the major life functions of students with disabilities.

Services Include:

• Free consultations
• Workshops
• Information
• Augmentative communication devices for loan for assessments

Services are by appointment only.

Kent Remund: 801-887-9533
Austin Oseguera: 801-887-9534

• Music Therapy
• Adapted Musical Instruments
• Music Instruction
• Childbirth Education

• Music Therapy
• Music Instruction
• Adapted Musical Instruments

Jaycie Voorhees, Director, MT-BC (Music Therapist - Board Certified)

30 minute private session $55, 45 minute private session $70, $300 scholarships available.

Offers free captioning telephone, and captioning service for people with hearing loss who experience difficulty hearing on the phone. Also available in app form for a smart device. In-person assistance and voice recognition technology quickly provide written captions of what callers say on a large, easy-to-read screen for hearing-impaired individuals.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Following all CDC and State guidelines.

• Specialized Telecommunications Equipment

Individual has their professional service provider apply to Ability Found on their behalf..
Ability Found obtains mobility equipment through organizations and people who donate money to help purchase new equipment and parts. We also obtain equipment through both new and used in-kind donations. We adapt this mobility equipment for the use of others. We charge a low-cost fee for this service.

Manual wheelchairs, power wheelchairs, walking devices, gait trainers, standing frames, hospital beds, specialty mattresses, commode chairs, specialty shower chairs, adapted toilet seats, shower chairs, tub benches, grab bars and rails, manual patient lifts, transfer devices, sliding boards, adapted pediatric strollers, adapted pediatric daily and feeding chairs, pediatric toileting equipment, pediatric bathing equipment, augmentative communication devices, hygiene aids, oxygen concentrators, temporary ramps, vehicle lifts for wheelchairs, lifts for home entry, lifts for stairs.

Provides wheelchair vans and handicap accessible vehicles, new and used, plus wheelchair lifts, scooter lifts, accessible seating and driving aids, from certified handicap van dealerships. Search their inventory online. Can help with having something adapted and resources to help assist financially.

Telecommunications Relay Services permit persons with a hearing or speech disability to use the telephone system via a text telephone (TTY) or other device to call persons with or without such disabilities.

To make using TRS as simple as possible, you can simply dial 711 to be automatically connected to a TRS operator. No cost.

Provides a network where people with disabilities and their loved ones can effortlessly research, compare, locate and obtain mobility and assistive products, thereby helping them to lead more independent lives.

Assists children with hearing loss to achieve improved communication. Provides financial assistance for hearing aids, enclosed caption converters for television, tactile units, FM units (into which a hearing aid is plugged for amplification), computers to assist deaf children in communicating, etc.

Provides financial aid to people who suffer deafness or hearing impairment and who need assistance in obtaining mechanical devices, medical or specialized treatment or specialized education as well as speech classes, note takers, interpreters, etc. and in other areas of need that are directly related to hearing impairment.

Quarterly review of applications

Provides new high quality hearing aids. Each person receives: two hearing aids, custom ear molds and one year limited service. After an application fee (see Tier I and II on website) the only expenses are the cost of the hearing evaluation and batteries. These costs are not paid to HAH.

Dedicated to giving the gifts of hearing and speech; providing medical and surgical treatment, hearing technologies, speech and hearing rehabilitation, and educational support.

RESNA is a professional society for individuals and organizations interested in technology and disability. Provides training and resources for professionals and the public including links to finding certified professionals in states.

RESNA Catalyst Project: Provides technical assistance to AT Act entities.

Internet Resource- Locator for assistive technology professionals

Makes mobility bikes and devices for people with special needs.

• Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
• Disease/Disability Information

Starkey Hearing Foundation uses the gift of hearing to reflect caring and sharing and improve the lives of individuals, families and communities.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Following all CDC and State guidelines.

• Hearing Aids

Provides innovative neuroscience-based music programs. Helps children and adults improve their focus, learning, listening and communication skills.

• Books & Music
• Learning Software
• Sleep Products
• Audio Equipment

• Locator Aids
• Emergency Rescue

Inclusive and Adaptive Recreation Equipment for the Physically Challenged. Free shipping over $99.

Offers phone caption services and help to get a caption phone at no cost. FCC certified.

Though you pay for your broadband and telephone service, ClearCaptions products and services are free as a relay cost through Title IV of the ADA.

Inclusive and adaptive resources for sport, recreation, special needs. Adapted PE, daily living, clinical furniture, learning and development, motor skills, positioning and mobility, recreation, and sensory space design.

Sells inclusive and adaptive sports, exercise, and therapy equipment for adaptive athletes.

Provides special needs products for purchase and therapy solutions that facilitate movement and exercise.

Provides medical alert systems (with no monthly fees) and vision/hearing/mobility aids.

Offers products for sale that are hand-selected by experienced special needs professionals. Items are kid-tested and therapist, teacher and parent approved.

Products Include:

• Adapted Arts and Crafts Materials
• Adapted Toys
• Assistive Technology Equipment
• Assistive Technology Equipment Acquisition Assistance
• Braille and Tactile Aids
• Control and Signaling Aids
• Low Vision Aids
• Speech Aids
• Visual/Reading Aids

Provides video relay and communication products for the deaf community. 

Services Include:

• Interpretation/Translation
• Sign Language Interpretation
• Video Relay Services

Provides peace of mind and independence through emergency response products and services to get help quickly to clients when they are unable to reach the phone.

Services Include:

• Evaluation for Assistive Technology
• Specialized Telecommunications Equipment
• Voice/Audio Output Aids

Provides technical innovation and the creation of user-centered research, products, and services for people with disabilities which includes: Braille, E-text, Captioning and Described Media, Tools for Life, Student Accommodation Manager, Digital Accessibility, and Customer Support.