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Taking care of your assistive technology (AT) means you’re also taking care of yourself.


Sep 2025

Taking care of your assistive technology (AT) means you’re also taking care of yourself.

A bit of care now can save you from bigger problems later! If you use a wheelchair, get the tires checked regularly for any damage to avoid flat tires. For hearing aids, changing the batteries and caps parts and cleaning them often helps keep the sound clear. Communication devices work better when the screen is clean and the software is updated. Using a protective case can help keep devices safer from drops and bumps. Regularly checking hoists or bed rails…

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