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CORONAVIRUS UPDATE ND Assistive is now open for in-person demonstrations by appointment and with some restrictions. Only one person or family group will be allowed in each facility at a time and we will ask clients to wear masks and other appropriate PPE. We will also thoroughly wipe down equipment used during that demonstration.

Recent Blog Posts

Don’t Just “Stand” There… “Scan” It!
October 22, 2020
iPads and tablets have become more widely used in our everyday lives and have provided an essential means of communication, and are used for education and entertainment for people of all ages. We work with many people who need to be able to take pictures of text and have it read back to them through...
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ND Assistive Possibilities Grant: Another Success Story!
October 15, 2020
Paying for assistive technology can be challenging and seem overwhelming for many individuals after a device has been identified for them. ND Assistive raises dollars through donations and on Giving Hearts Day to help ND residents with disabilities obtain the assistive technology (AT) they need for ...
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Assistive Technology for Safe Cooking
October 8, 2020
According to the National Fire Protective Association, ranges or cooktops account for almost two-thirds of home cooking fire incidents, and unattended equipment is a factor in one-third of reported home cooking fires and half of associated deaths. What should you do if you or your loved one forgets ...
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My Favorite Assistive Technology for ADHD
October 2, 2020
I have ADHD and in honor of ADHD Awareness Month, I would like to tell you about my personal favorite assistive technology (AT) for ADHD. They are, in order: Noise-canceling Bluetooth headphones Digital reminder lists Apple Watch Noise-canceling Bluetooth Headphones Like many with ADHD, I’m e...
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Success Stories

“Assistive literally helped save my mother’s life, or at least kept her out of the hospital. Mom was taking lots of different medications and after ending up in the hospital a couple of times from mixing up medications, an AT consultant from Assistive recommended a locked, alarmed pill dispenser machine. It worked! We loaded the […]

Carol A.

Assistive Board Member

“I had thought that ND Assistive was a place just for renting out equipment but, Trish began helping me to get several different types of adaptive technology to help me in my home. I received an alarm that vibrates on my bed to wake me up in case the fire alarm went off, my phone […]

Shirley R.

“For everything you’ve done…for being the special people that you are…thank you so very much. Thank you for my lift chair, it has made my life easier and independent. I enjoy resting in it every day. May God truly bless you for your kindness and generosity.”

Esther R.

92 years old

ND Assistive

Recent Blog Posts

Don’t Just “Stand” There… “Scan” It!

ND Assistive Possibilities Grant: Another Success Story!

Assistive Technology for Safe Cooking

My Favorite Assistive Technology for ADHD

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