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"Assistive technology" or "Adaptive technology"is meant for people with disabilities. Assistive technology helps to perform tasks that they were formerly unable to accomplish with the use of technology.

Many technologies like Mobility impairments and wheel chairs,Mobility impairments and walkers,Assistive technology

in sports,Assistive technology for visual impairments etc are invented.

Wheelchairs are devices that can be manually or electrically operated and that include a seating system and are

designed to be a substitute for the normal mobility.Usually people who have problem in walking,having illness will use

this wheelchairs which they can use by themselves without anybodies help.

Prosthesis is a device which is used to replace some organs in our body.examples are hearing aids,artificial eyes,

gastric bands,artificial heart valves etc. Now a days prothesis lungs and hearts are also used.Prosthesis is also known

as orthosis.

One of the areas where assistive technology is mostly growing is in sports.Assistive technology games can be

found in local places to that of International games like Para olympics which are specially meant for disabled people.

Home automation is another form of assistive technology.It mainly helps elderly people who can stay at home

and get the health care facility.

So,we can say that there are many technologies which helps the disabled people to enjoy the life like normal

people.It is giving a new hope for every every disabled person to do some better work.