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  1. Improving access to assistive technology in United Republic of …

    Oct 6, 2025 · The report summarizes a collaboration between the Ministry of Health of the United Republic of Tanzania, HelpAge Tanzania and the World Health Organization (WHO). The …

  2. Wireless, implanted sensor broadens range of brain research

    Mar 20, 2013 · A compact, self-contained sensor recorded and transmitted brain activity data wirelessly for more than a year in early stage animal tests, according to a study funded by the …

  3. Assistive technology - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Jan 2, 2024 · Assistive technology is an umbrella term for assistive products and their related systems and services. Assistive products help maintain or improve an individual’s functioning …

  4. Muscular Dystrophy | NICHD - NICHD - Eunice Kennedy Shriver …

    Muscular dystrophy (MD) refers to a group of more than 30 genetic diseases characterized by muscle weakness and muscle loss that progress over time.

  5. Assistive technology capacity assessment in Armenia

    Jul 10, 2025 · Assistive technology plays a critical role in enabling individuals with functional limitations to participate fully in society. In Armenia, assistive technology provision is primarily …

  6. Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and …

    Sep 30, 2020 · Occupational therapy also teaches people with MD how to use assistive devices, such as wheelchairs, eating utensils, and personal items, including hair- and toothbrushes. …

  7. Improving access to Assistive Technology - World Health …

    Sep 19, 2025 · Assistive technology enables and promotes inclusion and participation, especially of persons with disability, aging populations, and people with non-communicable diseases. …

  8. Improving Assisted Reproductive Technologies - NICHD

    Credit: stock image Assisted reproductive technology is used to help people conceive. It includes different types of fertility treatments and may use donor eggs, donor sperm, or previously …

  9. Global leaders call for the integration of assistive technology and ...

    Jun 23, 2025 · The symposium, titled “Ensuring access to assistive technology and rehabilitation services in humanitarian crises,” brought together diplomats, policy-makers and technical …

  10. Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and …

    Jun 13, 2012 · Nursing systems with one-way valves and manual sucking assistive devices, similar to those used with cleft palate (such as bottles with special nipples for babies who do …