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Assistive Technology Mentoring Scholarships 2021
August 30, 2021
Cert IV in AT Mentoring commences on 29th November.
Once again AT Aust is offering scholarships to intersted people with disability.
Are you a person with disability who uses AT?
. Do you live in NSW or in the ACT?
. Are you interested in becoming an AT Mentor?
AT Aust has 4 scholarships available, 3 for NSW residents and 1 for the ACT. (Value of a full scholarship is $8500.)
For more, .. info about AT Mentoring course
To apply for the scholarship, email a cover letter and CV to Robyn Chapman robyn@at-aust.org, by 5pm September 24th
Interviews will follow.
Cover letter should address the following:
1. Be a person with disability with experience using AT
2. Commitmemt to the undertaking the course
3. An interest in assisting others to identify their AT needs
For further information please call our reception number and I will call you back. 02 9921 5800
Robyn Chapman
CEO, AT Australia
Service Update in Response to NSW Extended Lockdown
August 11, 2021
Concerns for getting advices in lockdown?
Please be advised that our Infoline remains OPEN. Our Display is temporarily closed, to comply with NSW Government Public Health Order.
You can reach our Infoline Team on 1300 452 679 or email help@at-aust.org if you need information or advices on assistive technology.
We are still here to support your choices.
You can also search for product information on our website
https://at-aust.org/search
(Note: we do not sell).
Robyn Chapman
CEO, Assistive Technology Australia
Pop-Up AT Clinic at ACT in June
June 6, 2021
With great demands experienced from previous runs in ACT, we are running another FREE pop-up clinic to assist with information and advice on assistive technology. Limited slots are available on the 22nd of June.
FREE assistive technology information and advice for
people with disabilities, consumers, carers, family members and allied health professionals.
Date: Tuesday 22 June 2021
Time :9.00am - 4.00pm
Venue: Health Hub, University of Canberra, Building 28, Ginninderra Dr & Allawoona St, Bruce ACT 2617
What you can get:
- Allied Health professionals onsite
- What type of assistive technology can help
- What is available?
- Where can I get them?
Appointment is required, contact us on 02 9912 5800 or act@at-aust.org
Download the flyer
AT Mentor Graduation and Graduates Spotlight
June 6, 2021
In May, AT Australia celebrated the graduation of our newest Assistive Technology Mentors from NSW!
Congratulations to the graduates, Diana Chandramohan, Peter Simpson, Sophie Marmont and Kay Lang; for their incredible determination and commitment to assistive technology and supporting their peers.
This is our 5th graduate class in the last 6 years. The certification gives graduates the opportunity for meaningful employment, enabling them to support seniors and people with disability to have greater independence, community participation and life fulfilment.
We wish them all the very best going forward.
Following the Graduation, we are running the Graduate Spotlight campaign, videos featuring:
- Peter Simpson
- Sophie Marmont
We hope you enjoy the Interviews.
Pop-Up AT Clinic at ACT in April
April 4, 2021
We are running another FREE pop-up clinic to assist with information and advice on assistive technology. Limited slots are available on the 20th of April.
FREE assistive technology information and advice for
people with disabilities, consumers, carers, family members and allied health professionals.
Date: Tuesday 20 April 2021
Time :9.00am - 4.00pm
Venue: Health Hub, Level C, University of Canberra, Building 28, Ginninderra Dr & Allawoona St, Bruce ACT 2617
What you can get:
- Allied Health professionals onsite
- What type of assistive technology can help
- What is available?
- Where can I get them?
Appointment is required, contact us on 02 9912 5800 or act@at-aust.org
Download the flyer
Events
- Upcoming Events
- Past Events
CAREX 2010 Sydney
11 - 12 August 2010
Venue: Rosehill Racecourse, James Ruse Drive, Rosehill NSW
http://www.totalagedservices.com.au/sydney.asp
FREE to attend
NDS Accommodation and Social Participation Conference 2010
6 - 7 May 2010
Venue: Conrad Jupiters, Gold Coast
Call for Papers closed 20 November 2009
8th National Deafblind Conference
28 - 30 April 2010
Venue: Jasper Hotel, Melbourne
Enquiries: Able Australia Services
Phone: Patricia 1300 225 369
Email: karagiorgos@ableaustralia.org.au
Call for Abstracts closed 7 August 2009
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