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ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY It is the term used as a whole for the assistive, rehabilitavive, adaptive devices used for the disabled or physically challenged persons.This also includes the selection of the suitable equipment for the different disabilities of the different patients. For example hearing aid or machine which is used for the persons with the problem in hearing. This perticular technology will aid the people with disability in accomplishing their tasks with greater ease by giving the suitable equipment accomplishing their work. It is the image location of the hearing aid. Assistive technology can be used in many places like working place and the classrooms. It can guide the people with disability in accomplishing their task with greater ease.Assistive technology refers to "any item, piece of equipment, or product system, whether acquired commercially, modified, or customized, that is used to increase, maintain, or improve functional capabilities of individuals with disabilities".Where as the adaptive technology is technology that covers items that are specifically designed for persons with disabilities and would oftenly be used by non-disabled persons. MOBILITY IMPAIRMENTS AND THE WHEEL CHAIRS These are the chairs speacially desinged where it has the seating system and substitute the normal mobility which allow the people to do the daily activities by sitting in the wheel chair.. ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY PRODUCTS These are the software and hardware products which include screen reader and voice recognition products those provide the assistance in hearing ,vision ,mobility problems.Many types of devices help people with disabilities perform such tasks as cooking, dressing, and grooming. Kitchen implements are available with large, cushioned grips to help people with weakness or arthritis in their hands. Medication dispensers with alarms can help people remember to take their medicine on time. People who use wheelchairs for mobility can use extendable reaching devices to reach items on shelves. As a whole this assistive technology is helping the people with disabilities in accomplishing their tasks.This is the greater advantage to the people.It can be said as a boon for the physically challenged persons. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IcUNnnwFm4g. This is the video regarding the assistivbe technology.