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For this week, hosts Meghan (Smallwood) and Patrick (Cadigan) focus more at a local level to discuss resources around Assistive Technology (AT). They emphasize the importance of understanding AT needs which can range from low-tech to high-tech. They highlight local resources and some of the benefits they can provide. They also parallel their conversation with some potential supports for home modifications for families in need. Join the conversation!

Episode Keywords:
assistive technology, transition process, special education, IEP team, low tech, mid tech, high tech, funding sources, DDA, Medicaid, SSI, equipment connections

Links:
Transition Tools (page)

Maryland (specific) Links/Supports:
Loan Closet of Howard County (site)
Equipment Connections for Children (site)
Howard County Transition Commission (site)
Maryland Assistive Technology Reuse Center (site)
Rebuilding Together Howard County (site)
Maryland Access Point (site)

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Intro/Outro music by AudioCoffee from Pixabay.
Transition music by Joseph McDade from Transistor.