1. www.aaate.net AAATE - Our Aim: To stimulate the advancement of assistive technology for the benefit of people with disabilities, including elderly people.

2. www.aaate.net AAATE Pan-European Interdisciplinary Independent Non-profit User driven "AAATE is a member driven organisation based on the active participation of its members".

3. www.aaate.net Assistive Technology (AT) Any product or technology-based service that enables persons with disabilities or elderly in their daily lives, education, work or leisure

4. www.aaate.net Fields of Activities Create awareness Promote R&D Knowledge exchange Disseminate results Advocate for eInclusion Policy development/support Industry co-operation Project development/participation

5. www.aaate.net Services for Members AAATE conferences Journal “Technology and Disability“ Workshops & seminars Special interest groups Education & job Community & exchange Global partnership

6. www.aaate.net AAATE 2015 Conference September 9-12, 2015 Budapest, Hungary www.aaate2015.eu Papers, posters, presentations, exhibition on Projects Products Research Practice Experiences “Attracting new areas and building bridges“

7. www.aaate.net Conference proceedings

8. www.aaate.net Journal

9. www.aaate.net Workshops & seminars Selected topics International experts Interdisciplinary attendances Platform for exchange Initiative and impact Exchange and Co-Operation

10. www.aaate.net Special Interest Groups Technological development Standardisation Policy and legislation Benchmarking Training and development AT history Outcome and impact measurement Working on topics of high priority

11. www.aaate.net Education and career Promotion of AT education Promotion of AT as a job field Encourage the next generation of AT experts AT curriculum and courses AT job market services (under construction) AT, a field for professionals

12. www.aaate.net Community & Exchange www.aaate.net LinkedIn group Newsletter (part of the website) Document Repository News & Links Contact Points in many European countries … Come and get involved!

13. www.aaate.net Global co-operation WHO EASPD (Europe) RESNA (USA) RESJA (Japan) ARATA (Australia) ISAAC (global) Consumer and user groups AT Industry Professionals Make the world a more inclusive place!

14. www.aaate.net Come and get involved as a person (60 €) discounted (students, elderly, persons with disabilities) (40 €) as an institution or company (200 €) Join our network, benefit from our services and support our mission!

15. www.aaate.net Board 2014-2015 Evert-Jan Hoogerwerf IT Peter Cudd UK Dominique Archambault FR Niels-Erik Mathiassen DK Anne-Kanto Ronkanen FI Andreas Richter SE

16. www.aaate.net AAATE Office AAATE C/o Institute Integriert Studieren, Linz Austria Phone: +43 732 2468 3758 Fax: +43 732 2468 23758 Email: office@aaate.net www.aaate.net