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Assistive Technology for Independent Living

Goals Deinstitutionalization Demedicalization Self-Help – Empowerment Independent Living

History Roots – Civil Rights Late 1960’s – 1970’s Architectural Barriers Mass Transit Bill of Rights for the Disabled Disabled Education Act 1980’s Rehabilitation Act Advocacy Bill of Rights for the Mentally Disabled Fair Housing - No discrimination in Federal Programs

Americans with Disabilities Act How to make buildings assessable Supreme Court Rulings Manuals for Assistive Technology Enforcement Regulations Filing Complaints

Information for Disabled and Their Families NJ Individual Living Council Assistive Technology Resources a.com/

Information for Teachers US Department of Education Publications Videocassettes Overheads RESNA – Technical Assistive Project Library Legal Advocacy Journals/Books

Webliography kin.htm ?src=mr

Any Questions? Susan Milovich BA Elementary Education Certified Teacher of the Handicapped MA Educational Technology (May 2007) Cell optonline.net