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An assistive device is an appliance or device which helps an individual in caring for themselves or performing work or leisure activities.

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  1. Public Transportation, Mobility Aids and Passenger Safety (Wheelchairs, Scooters, Walkers, Crutches, and Canes with Passengers on Public Transit)
    AbleData
    This paper is intended for Disabled People and/or Public Transportation Operators using or planning to use public transport vehicles -such as vans, buses and trains -for transporting people and mobility equipment.
  2. THE MAGIC OF VELCRO
    By Dr. Marion Somers, Ph. D., Ask Dr. Marion
    Sound advice to your questions from Dr. Marion, Ph.D., Geriatric Care Manager
  3. CATALOGUE YOUR PROPERTY
    By Dr. Marion Somers, Ph. D., Ask Dr. Marion
    Sound advice to your questions from Dr. Marion, Ph.D., Geriatric Care Manager
  4. Guidelines for Better Communication
    Family Caregiver Alliance
  5. Aging and Your Eyes
    National Institute on Aging
    Some changes are more serious than others, but no matter what the problem, there are things you can do to protect your vision.
  6. Fact Sheet - Protective Proceedings: Guardianships and Conservatorships
    Family Caregiver Alliance
  7. Ten real-life strategies for dementia caregiving
    Family Caregiver Alliance
  8. ELDER CARE A-Z
    By Dr. Marion Somers, Ph. D., Ask Dr. Marion
    Sound advice to your questions from Dr. Marion, Ph.D., Geriatric Care Manager
  9. IMPROVED SLEEP
    By Dr. Marion Somers, Ph. D., Ask Dr. Marion
    Sound advice to your questions from Dr. Marion, Ph.D., Geriatric Care Manager
  10. About Dementia - Warning Signs
    Alzheimer's Foundation of America
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