Directory of Rehabilitation Engineering Resources

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Rehabilitation Engineering means the systematic application of engineering sciences to design, develop, adapt, test, evaluate, apply, and distribute technological solutions to problems confronted by individuals with disabilities in functional areas, such as mobility, communications, hearing, vision, and cognition, and in activities associated with employment, independent living, education, and integration into the community.

Resources in This Category

• Intelligent Mechatronic Assistive Device Lab

  http://www.ym.edu.tw/~chyu/
  Institute of rehabilitation science and technology, National Yang Ming University, Taiwan.

• Jockey Club Rehabilitation Engineering Centre

  http://www.polyu.edu.hk/rec/
  The center provides services to people with disabilities and academic programs in Biomedical and Rehabilitation Engineering in Hong Kong.

• Orthotics & Prosthetics Rehabilitation Engineering Centre

  http://oandpcentre.com/
  Provides clinical, technical and administrative services for both pediatric and adult individuals. Includes information on staff, research, and accreditation. Warren, Ohio, USA.

• Rehabilitation Engineering

  http://rehabengineer.homestead.com/
  Contains designs and experiences of a graduate rehabilitation engineer. Information on job accommodations, augmentative communication, and assistive technology.

• Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA)

  http://www.resna.org/
  An interdisciplinary association for the advancement of rehabilitation and assistive technologies (AT).

• Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center on Hearing Enhancement

  http://www.hearingresearch.org/
  Conducts research programs that promote technological solutions to problems confronting people who are deaf or hard of hearing.

• RERC on Communication Enhancement

  http://aac-rerc.com/
  This Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center studying alternative and augmentative communication is located in Durem, North Carolina.

• RERC on Information Technology Access

  http://trace.wisc.edu/itrerc/
  The Trace Center at the University of Wisconsin is a rehabilitation engineering research center focusing on computer and other IT accessibility studies.

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