Proceedings
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Assessment
Development and utility of the QUEST 2.1 Children's Version (doc 44 kb) - Sonya Murchland & Helen Dawkins
Hands-on with Matching Person and Technology (doc 24 kb) - Marcia Scherer & Desleigh de Jonge, Trish Wielandt, Janet Owens, Lloyd Walker
Matching Person and Cognitive Support Technology (doc 23 kb) - Marcia Scherer & John Scherer
Matching Student and Appropriate Assistive Technology (doc 23 kb) - Dr Marcia Scherer
Objects of meaning; assistive devices as symbols of professionalism (doc 108 kb) - Clare Hocking
Outcomes in AT Provision (doc 31 kb) - Marcia Scherer and Desleigh de Jonge
Reserve Dwelling First Nations Persons' Perceptions of the Appropriateness of their Prescribed AT (doc 74 kb) - Patricia Wielandt & Heather Wearmouth
Seating Principles and Assessment (doc 25 kb) - Penny Knudson, Andrew Rose & Mel Jones
The Art of Pressure Mapping (doc 22 kb) - Robert Bingham & Peter Slattery
Use of Technology For Better Participation – Victorian Vehicle Modification Subsidy Program (doc 30 kb) - Mr Krishen Pandita
Communication
An assistive technology clinic for people with progressive neurological conditions (doc 21 kb) - Ciechanowski A and McPhee M
AT: Pulling it all together (doc 26 kb) - Chris Sweeney & Ann-Maree Pantoja
Bridging The Gap: Literacy Learning For At-Risk Readers (doc 45 kb) - Ms Maureen Casey
Building Language with AAC Students in Classroom Settings (doc 50 kb) - Gail Van Tatenhove
Current Telecommunications Issues in Australia (doc 62 kb) - Rob Garrett & Gunella Astbrink
Do you want to Chatter … Camp? (doc 26 kb) - Salli-Ann Craik & Anna Bech
Integrated speech generating devices (doc 118 kb) - Ms Angela Guidera
Interactive Whiteboards to Support AAC use in classrooms (doc 71 kb) - Mrs Claire Della Torre
Mobile phones for the ageing and disability markets (doc 27 kb) - Toan Nguyen, Rob Garrett & Ben Symonds
My Life Before And After Assistive Technology (doc 87 kb) - Ms Caytlin Weir
Piloting a formal trial of communication equipment (doc 101 kb) - Ms Sandra Stewart
Prioritising services and communication devices (doc 126 kb) - Claire Della Torre & Janelle Sampson
Promoting Switching Skills in Children with Complex Needs (doc 108 kb) - Ms Lois Moir
Supporting school personnel: Impact on communication of students using SGDs (doc 23 kb) - McMillan, Raghavendra, Olsson and Lynch
The Pixon Project: Developing An AAC Language Development Curriculum (doc 47 kb) - Ms Gail Van Tatenhove
The S.A Statewide Complex Communication Needs Project (doc 96 kb) - Janelle Sampson, Sandra Stewart & Helen Dawkins
What a girl wants? - (doc 24 kb) - Gretta Serov, Alana Lum & Salli-Ann Craik
What do users really think? - Text-to-speech survey (doc 21 kb) - Ms Tracey Bode
Computer based solutions
An assistive technology clinic for people with progressive neurological conditions (doc 21 kb) - Ciechanowski A and McPhee M
AT: Pulling it all together (doc 26 kb) - Chris Sweeney & Ann-Maree Pantoja
Computer Technical Support Options (doc 25 kb) - Dr Graeme Smith
Confidence in everyday tasks (doc 67 kb) - Ms Lynda Hutchinson
JSL/Japanese Earthquake Messages for Deaf People (doc 63 kb) - Kazuo Kamata, Shunichi Yonemura, Shin-ichiro Eitoku & Masakatsu Aoki
LifeTools (doc 122 kb) - David Wallace & Mike Seyfang
Low cost spring loaded computer input device (doc 894 kb) - Mr Andrew Chia
Modern Technology: the information portal to expand tourism accessibility (doc 72 kb) - Mrs Sheila King
My Life Before And After Assistive Technology (doc 87 kb) - Ms Caytlin Weir
Promoting Interaction Through Virtual Music (doc 83 kb) - Parimala Raghavendra, Sonya Murchland, David Hobbs, Breanna Worthington-Eyre & Prue Shiosaki
Promoting Switching Skills in Children with Complex Needs (doc 108 kb) - Ms Lois Moir
Short Animation (doc 21 kb) - Mr Mitchell Weatherall
Singapore web accessibility issues and my journey (doc 50 kb) - Mr Roslee Bin Karim
Switches adaptors and low power adaptations (doc 20 kb) - Stewart, Walker and Price
Technology for the older Australian (doc 63 kb) - Lynda Hutchinson & Angela Guidera
Technology use by children with disabilities in SA (doc 46 kb) - Sonya Murchland & Helen Dawkins
Virtually inclusive Web 2.0 and 3D online communities (doc 26 kb) - Denise Wood
Education
Bridging The Gap: Literacy Learning For At-Risk Readers (doc 45 kb) - Ms Maureen Casey
Building Language with AAC Students in Classroom Settings (doc 50 kb) - Gail Van Tatenhove
Interactive Whiteboards to Support AAC use in classrooms (doc 71 kb) - Mrs Claire Della Torre
My Life Before And After Assistive Technology (doc 87 kb) - Ms Caytlin Weir
Promoting Interaction Through Virtual Music (doc 83 kb) - Parimala Raghavendra, Sonya Murchland, David Hobbs, Breanna Worthington-Eyre & Prue Shiosaki
Soundfield Systems – Assists more than just the child (doc 108 kb) - Mr Ross Sims
Supporting school personnel: Impact on communication of students using SGDs (doc 23 kb) - McMillan, Raghavendra, Olsson and Lynch
What a girl wants? - (doc 24 kb) - Gretta Serov, Alana Lum & Salli-Ann Craik
Employment and accommodation
Assistive Technology at Work – An Evaluation of the JobAccess Program (doc 25 kb) - Dr Graeme Smith & Gemma McDonald
Environmental control
A Computer-Based Environmental Control Solution (doc 25 kb) - Gemma McDonald & Graeme Smith
AT: Pulling it all together (doc 26 kb) - Chris Sweeney & Ann-Maree Pantoja
Door control with long range "swipe cards" for wheelchair users (doc 21 kb) - Mr James Dean
Infra red proximity beam as a head switch for client with ABI (doc 21 kb) - Mr James Dean
Outcome Measures for Environmental Control Systems (doc 24 kb) - Ms Gemma McDonald
The Value of Using An Electronic Bidet (doc 90 kb) - Cheryl Jones & Professor Susan Ryan
Human perspectives
Accessible Telecommunications Workshop (doc 25 kb) - Toan Nguyen, Rob Garrett & Lynda Hutchinson
Adaptive Technology - A lifetime experience (doc 59 kb) - Noel Hiffernan
Confidence in everyday tasks (doc 67 kb) - Ms Lynda Hutchinson
Continuous Accessible Path of Travel to Participation (doc kb) - Sue Slattery & John Evernden
Hands-on with Matching Person and Technology (doc 24 kb) - Marcia Scherer & Desleigh de Jonge, Trish Wielandt, Janet Owens, Lloyd Walker
Human Value and Effective Participation - a UK Perspective (doc 56 kb) - Neil Coyle
JSL/Japanese Earthquake Messages for Deaf People (doc 63 kb) - Kazuo Kamata, Shunichi Yonemura, Shin-ichiro Eitoku & Masakatsu Aoki
LifeTools (doc 122 kb) - David Wallace & Mike Seyfang
Matching Person and Cognitive Support Technology (doc 23 kb) - Marcia Scherer & John Scherer
Mobile phones for the ageing and disability markets (doc 27 kb) - Toan Nguyen, Rob Garrett & Ben Symonds
My Life Before And After Assistive Technology (doc 87 kb) - Ms Caytlin Weir
Objects of meaning; assistive devices as symbols of professionalism (doc 108 kb) - Clare Hocking
Promoting Switching Skills in Children with Complex Needs (doc 108 kb) - Ms Lois Moir
Reserve Dwelling First Nations Persons' Perceptions of the Appropriateness of their Prescribed AT (doc 74 kb) - Patricia Wielandt & Heather Wearmouth
RoboKids (doc 21 kb) - Gail Curby & Jennifer Kidd
Short Animation (doc 21 kb) - Mr Mitchell Weatherall
Singapore web accessibility issues and my journey (doc 50 kb) - Mr Roslee Bin Karim
Soundfield Systems – Assists more than just the child (doc 108 kb) - Mr Ross Sims
Technology for the older Australian (doc 63 kb) - Lynda Hutchinson & Angela Guidera
Technology use by children with disabilities in SA (doc 46 kb) - Sonya Murchland & Helen Dawkins
The need for a telecommunications advisory service (doc 25 kb) - Toan Nguyen & Rob Garrett
The Value of Using An Electronic Bidet (doc 90 kb) - Cheryl Jones & Professor Susan Ryan
Towards a system for collecting user requirements (doc 31 kb) - Margita Lundman
Virtually inclusive Web 2.0 and 3D online communities (doc 26 kb) - Denise Wood
Research and development
Accessible Telecommunications Workshop (doc 25 kb) - Toan Nguyen, Rob Garrett & Lynda Hutchinson
Adaptive seating systems for children with complex disabilities (doc 143 kb) - Dr Rachael McDonald
Contoured and flat seat cushions for children (doc 74 kb) - Rachael McDonald, Andrew Richardson & Ainslie Jackel
Current Telecommunications Issues in Australia (doc 62 kb) - Rob Garrett & Gunella Astbrink
Design of a Self-Propelled Standing Frame (doc 23 kb) - Neville Whiteley & Anthony Zander
Development and utility of the QUEST 2.1 Children's Version (doc 44 kb) - Sonya Murchland & Helen Dawkins
Door control with long range "swipe cards" for wheelchair users (doc 21 kb) - Mr James Dean
Equipment Funding Schemes – Blocking innovation? (doc 77 kb) - Dr Lloyd Walker
Flexion - Extension Angle Estimation of Knee Joint By Stereo Vision (doc 491 kb) - Brindha Babu & Ian Brown
Handheld dynamometer to improve feedback in rehabilitation (doc 22 kb) - King, Jansen and Le-Ngoc
Infra red proximity beam as a head switch for client with ABI (doc 21 kb) - Mr James Dean
Kalman Filtering of Inertial Sensors for Evaluation of Orthopaedics Angles (doc 4 MB) - Mr Yoong Ping Lim
Lateral keypinch grip orthosis (doc 22 kb) - King and Verkaaik
Low cost spring loaded computer input device (doc 894 kb) - Mr Andrew Chia
Matching Student and Appropriate Assistive Technology (doc 23 kb) - Dr Marcia Scherer
Medical Device Partnering Program, South Australia (doc 23 kb) - Close Jo & Reynolds Karen
Mobile phones for the ageing and disability markets (doc 27 kb) - Toan Nguyen, Rob Garrett & Ben Symonds
Mobile phone usage: Results of TEDICORE's survey (doc 144 kb) - Ms Gunela Astbrink
Promoting Interaction Through Virtual Music (doc 83 kb) - Parimala Raghavendra, Sonya Murchland, David Hobbs, Breanna Worthington-Eyre & Prue Shiosaki
Technology use by children with disabilities in SA (doc 46 kb) - Sonya Murchland & Helen Dawkins
The need for a telecommunications advisory service (doc 25 kb) - Toan Nguyen & Rob Garrett
Tilt In Space: What Does the Research Really Say? (doc 99 kb) - Mrs Penny Knudson
Wired for life: Assistive technology and older people in the community (doc 53 kb) - Connell J, Gealy C, Olver K & Power J
Service delivery and government policy
Assistive Technology at Work – An Evaluation of the JobAccess Program (doc 25 kb) - Dr Graeme Smith & Gemma McDonald
Assistive Technology in Australia: what we need, what gets funded and what can we do about it? (doc 26 kb) - Natasha Layton & Desleigh De Jonge
Assistive Technology in the global community - with focus on Thailand (doc 31 kb) - Catherine Caust
Continuous Accessible Path of Travel to Participation (doc kb) - Sue Slattery & John Evernden
Current Telecommunications Issues in Australia (doc 62 kb) - Rob Garrett & Gunell Astbrink
Customer focussed access to assistive equipment (doc 80 kb) - Mrs Jan Morrison
Does assistive technology matter in an acute hospital? (doc 26 kb) - Mrs Catherine Caust
Do you want to Chatter … Camp? (doc 26 kb) - Salli-Ann Craik & Anna Bech
Enabling people with disabilities to participate in the mainstream (doc 27 kb) - Pat Rix
Equipment Funding Schemes – Blocking innovation? (doc 77 kb) - Dr Lloyd Walker
Getting Mobile. WA's Driving Modifications program (doc 86 kb) - Ms Nicki Longmire
Holistic approach to AT development and adaptation (doc 22 kb) - Geoff Fernie
Investing in Technology: The Impact of Online Ordering for an Equipment Service (doc 27 kb) - Matthew Massy-Westropp
Mobile phone usage: Results of TEDICORE's survey (doc 144 kb) - Ms Gunela Astbrink
Paediatric Rehabilitation Service Planning (doc 49 kb) - Dr Sally-Anne Nicholson
Piloting a formal trial of communication equipment (doc 101 kb) - Ms Sandra Stewart
Prioritising services and communication devices (doc 126 kb) - Claire Della Torre & Janelle Sampson
Seating Principles and Assessment (doc 25 kb) - Penny Knudson, Andrew Rose & Mel Jones
Specialist education is about sustainability (doc 149 kb) - Charisse Turnbull & David Andrews
The S.A Statewide Complex Communication Needs Project (doc 96 kb) - Janelle Sampson, Sandra Stewart & Helen Dawkins
Under 5's and powerchairs: The parents perspective (doc 53 kb) - George Ajaka, Joshua Colmer, Leah Langford & Narelle Pryor
Use of Technology For Better Participation – Victorian Vehicle Modification Subsidy Program (doc 30 kb) - Mr Krishen Pandita
Wheelchair Provision in Low Income Countries (doc 887 kb) - Kylie Mines & David Constantine
Wired for life: Assistive technology and older people in the community (doc 53 kb) - Connell J, Gealy C, Olver K & Power J
Transport
Getting Mobile. WA's Driving Modifications program (doc 86 kb) - Ms Nicki Longmire
Modern Technology: the information portal to expand tourism accessibility (doc 72 kb) - Mrs Sheila King
Reducing the Risk (doc 39 kb) - Heather Whitworth & Kaye Donec
Use of Technology For Better Participation – Victorian Vehicle Modification Subsidy Program (doc 30 kb) - Mr Krishen Pandita
Universal design
Continuous Accessible Path of Travel to Participation (doc kb) - Sue Slattery & John Evernden
Enabling people with disabilities to participate in the mainstream (doc 27 kb) - Pat Rix
JSL/Japanese Earthquake Messages for Deaf People (doc 63 kb) - Kazuo Kamata, Shunichi Yonemura, Shin-ichiro Eitoku & Masakatsu Aoki
Mobile phones for the ageing and disability markets (doc 27 kb) - Toan Nguyen, Rob Garrett & Ben Symonds
Modern Technology: the information portal to expand tourism accessibility (doc 72 kb) - Mrs Sheila King
Singapore web accessibility issues and my journey (doc 50 kb) - Mr Roslee Bin Karim
Towards a system for collecting user requirements (doc 31 kb) - Margita Lundman
Virtually inclusive Web 2.0 and 3D online communities (doc 26 kb) - Denise Wood
Wheeled mobility and seating
Adaptive seating systems for children with complex disabilities (doc 143 kb) - Dr Rachael McDonald
Contoured and flat seat cushions for children (doc 74 kb) - Rachael McDonald, Andrew Richardson & Ainslie Jackel
Contour Technology Seating – Development review and future possibilities (doc 51 kb) - Russell Bom, Tony Formentin & Andrea Williams
Design of a Self-Propelled Standing Frame (doc 23 kb) - Neville Whiteley & Anthony Zander
Measuring propulsion to justify wheelchair choice (doc 22 kb) - Ms Tina Roesler
Play with Purpose (doc 21 kb) - Mrs Jacinta Maurin
Positioning Children for Sleep (doc 22 kb) - Mrs Jacinta Maurin
Practicing the Upper Extremity Practice Guidelines (doc 21 kb) - Ms Tina Roesler, TiLite
Reducing pain with an ergonomic wheelchair handrim (doc 22 kb) - Ms Tina Roesler
Seating Principles and Assessment (doc 25 kb) - Penny Knudson, Andrew Rose & Mel Jones
Specialist education is about sustainability (doc 149 kb) - Charisse Turnbull & David Andrews
Tilt In Space: What Does the Research Really Say? (doc 99 kb) - Mrs Penny Knudson
The Art of Pressure Mapping (doc 22 kb) - Robert Bingham & Peter Slattery
The gluteal challenge: sitting up again! (doc 2 MB) - Charisse Turnbull & David Huynh
Under 5's and powerchairs: The parents perspective (doc 53 kb) - George Ajaka, Joshua Colmer, Leah Langford & Narelle Pryor
Wheelchair Provision in Low Income Countries (doc 887 kb) - Kylie Mines & David Constantine