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Our purpose is to provide impartial advice, information and leadership that builds capacity and optimises the value of assistive technology in leading a life of choice.
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What is Assistive Technology?

Assistive technology (AT) is any device, system, or design used by individuals to perform functions that might otherwise be difficult or impossible. Such technology may be something as simple as your common household items such as a carrot peeler to the more complex products such as pressure care mattress for the prevention of pressure sores. In short, anything that assists individuals continue to carry-out daily activities can be considered assistive technology. Read More...

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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.

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Visit Westpoint Shopping Centre, Blacktown to see our display house and more.

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Announcements
  • Check out the next dates for Home Mods course CPPACC5016A and CPPACC4020A
  • New name Asstsitive Technology Australia ( AT Australia ), changed from ILC NSW
  • ** @magic FACETED Search - a useful, friendly and powerful tool for professionals and consumers.
  • Visit our Livable Design Display at Westpoint Blacktown | Call us for advice on AT.
  • Visit our facebook page on www.facebook.com/ILCNSW
  • 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

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Advice

We provide information and advice to people about assistive technology solutions for independent living.

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Expertise

We are a recognised leader in the field of assistive technology and accessible built environments. We provide expertise through consultation, training and publications.

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Education

We are a registered training organisation providing VETAB approved, competency-based training for allied health and built environment professionals.

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Awareness

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

AT Australia Home Mods Courses in 2019

January 6, 2019

CPPACC4020A and CPPACC5016A are units offered by AT Australia for professionals the national recognised competency on Home Mods. We have scheduled three course dates for early 2019, first one started on 27 February.
Assessment is not compulsory. Students choose not to complete the assessment will receive a Certificate of Attendance. Students who complete the assessment will be awarded a nationally recognized Statement of Attainment. ** Course attendees completed this course might be able to claim CPD hours or points from the relevant professional regulatory agencies.
Download Course Flyer | Training Calendar | .... for more info |
Need to speak with us?
Call 02 9912 5800 or email training@at-aust.org

i-CREATe 2019 in Canberra

December 2, 2018

Assistive Technology for Everyone, Everywhere
The 13th International Convention on Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology (i-CREATe 2019) will be held in Canberra, 26-29 August 2019.

HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn of the Kingdom of Thailand will be present at the Conference. Her Royal Highness will also be guest of honour at the conference gala dinner at Australian Parliament House, where she will present the prizes for the Global Student Innovation Challenge.

www.icreate2019.org

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Upcoming Events

Mar
27

AT Australia Training - Home Modifications (Sydney)

27 - 28 March 2019

Venue: Assistive Technology Australia, Blacktown
Dates: 27 and 28 March 2018 (over 2 days)
Address: Westpoint, Shop 4019, 17 Patrick St, Blacktown
Instructors: Esther Huber, Ruwani Siriwardene

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

May
27

AT Australia Training - Home Modifications (Sydney)

27 - 28 May 2019

Venue: Assistive Technology Australia, Blacktown
Dates: 27 and 28 May 2018 (over 2 days)
Address: Westpoint, Shop 4019, 17 Patrick St, Blacktown
Instructors: Esther Huber, Ruwani Siriwardene

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

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Assistive Technology Australia
(Independent Living Centre NSW)
Shop 4019 Westpoint Blacktown
17 Patrick Street
Blacktown
NSW 2148
Australia

Find Us

Shop 4019
Level 4 (Rooftop)
Westpoint Shopping Centre Blacktown
Enter car park via express ramp at the Alpha St roundabout (Map)

1300 452 679
02 9912 5800 (Reception)

02 8814 9656 (Fax)

Email: welcome@at-aust.org
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