Assistive Technology Australia
Endless Possibilities for All
What is Assistive Technology?
Assistive Technology (AT) is any device, system or support used by individuals to perform tasks that might otherwise be difficult or impossible. AT range from simple household items like a jar opener to the more complex items like pressure care mattress that prevents pressure sores. In brief, anything that assists individuals to perform daily activities can be considered assistive technology. Read More...
Virtual Showroom
Take a virtual tour of our display house that we have built in our showroom. Discover and learn more about products that enhance your independent living.
Visit Westpoint Shopping Centre, Blacktown to see our display house and more.
Accessible Home Virtual Tour- Call 1300 452 679 to discuss your AT needs with our Infoline staff before visiting.
- We do not sell AT products. Assistive Technology Australia is NOT a shop.
- AT Australia provides information about Assistive Technology products and suppliers.
Services
We provide information and advice to people about assistive technology solutions for independent living.
We are a recognised leader in the field of assistive technology and accessible built environments. We provide expertise through consultation, training and publications.
We are a registered training organisation providing VETAB approved, competency-based training for allied health and built environment professionals.
We conduct group tours at our display centre and give community talks to spread awareness about Assistive Technology and its role in aiding independent living.
Latest News
Pop-Up AT Clinic at ACT in June
June 6, 2021
With great demands experienced from previous runs in ACT, we are running another FREE pop-up clinic to assist with information and advice on assistive technology. Limited slots are available on the 22nd of June.
FREE assistive technology information and advice for
people with disabilities, consumers, carers, family members and allied health professionals.
Date: Tuesday 22 June 2021
Time :9.00am - 4.00pm
Venue: Health Hub, University of Canberra, Building 28, Ginninderra Dr & Allawoona St, Bruce ACT 2617
What you can get:
- Allied Health professionals onsite
- What type of assistive technology can help
- What is available?
- Where can I get them?
Appointment is required, contact us on 02 9912 5800 or act@at-aust.org
Download the flyer
AT Mentor Graduation and Graduates Spotlight
June 6, 2021
In May, AT Australia celebrated the graduation of our newest Assistive Technology Mentors from NSW!
Congratulations to the graduates, Diana Chandramohan, Peter Simpson, Sophie Marmont and Kay Lang; for their incredible determination and commitment to assistive technology and supporting their peers.
This is our 5th graduate class in the last 6 years. The certification gives graduates the opportunity for meaningful employment, enabling them to support seniors and people with disability to have greater independence, community participation and life fulfilment.
We wish them all the very best going forward.
Following the Graduation, we are running the Graduate Spotlight campaign, videos featuring:
- Peter Simpson
- Sophie Marmont
We hope you enjoy the Interviews.
Upcoming Events
AT Australia Training - Home Modifications (Sydney)
22 - 23 July 2021
Venue: Assistive Technology Australia, Blacktown
Dates: 22 and 23 July 2021 (over 2 days)
Address: Westpoint, Shop 4019, 17 Patrick St, Blacktown
Instructors: Therapists from AT Australia
AT Australia offers this national competency training for built environment and allied health professionals, provides recognised units for Cert IV or Diploma in Access Consulting. Accredited units in the 2-day course consists of:
. CPPACC4020A - provide access advice on building renovations
. CPPACC5016A - provide expert access advice on renovations to private dwellings
Interested? Download
Enrolment form
Course Flyer |
Training Guide |
.... for more info
Contact us: call 02 9912 5800 or email training@at-aust.org
AT Australia Training - Home Modifications
16 - 24 September 2021
Delivery Platform: Online with Zoom
Dates: 16-17, 23-24 September 2021 (over 4 half days)
Time: 9.30am - 12.30pm AEST/ UTC +10 hours
Instructors: Therapists from AT Australia
AT Australia offers this national competency training for built environment and allied health professionals, provides recognised units for Cert IV or Diploma in Access Consulting. Accredited units in the 4-sessions course consists of:
. CPPACC4020A - provide access advice on building renovations
. CPPACC5016A - provide expert access advice on renovations to private dwellings
Interested? Download
Enrolment form
Course Flyer |
Training Guide |
.... for more info
Contact us: call 02 9912 5800 or email training@at-aust.org
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