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...
AT Australia is CLOSED
Sadly, after over forty years of providing impartial advice to people with disabilities, seniors, carers, allied health professionals, builders, architects and many others;
AT Australia is permanently CLOSED due to lack of government funding. For .. more info
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 TourAssistive Technology Mentors (AT Mentors)
AT Mentors have lived experiences of using AT.
They assist others by mentoring and supporting them in making informed choices about their AT and home mods needs.
Train to be an AT Mentor, complete the Training at AT Australia,
about AT Mentor course
Become an ATMA Member, learn more about
AT Mentor Association
- ** We are sad to announce that AT Australia is to close its services from 14-April-2024
- AT Australia provides information about Assistive Technology products and suppliers.
Services
We provide information and advice to general public and community at large 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 and training.
We are a registered training organisation (RTO) providing 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
An ICON and its Services - Disappeared
May 4, 2023
After 40 plus years of providing impartial advice to people with disabilities, seniors, carers, allied health professionals and many others;
Assistive Technology Australia is permanently closed due to lack of government funding.
Our website is still available for self-hlep in finding AT products and supplier info.
It is with great privilege and pleasure that we were able to serve and assist the Community.
Thanks to all of you who had supported us, used our services, trusted our delivery.
What happens when governments can’t agree on NDIS funding?
April 23, 2023
Service Disappears...
The Sydney Morning Herald published a new items on 23 April 2023,
the journalist reported the Closing of Assistive Technology Australia,
due to funding disagreement from NSW and Federal governments.
Read the article in Full from SMH
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