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Developers & Distributors:
Software, Equipment, Products . . .
| AbleNet
offers practical products and creative solutions for teaching children
(and adults) with disabilities. AbleNet products help empower .
. . . so individuals can develop skills, build literacy, foster
independence and encourage participation. |
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AbleNet
1081 Tenth Avenue S.E.
Minneapolis, MN 55414-1312
Telephone: (800) 322-0956
Fax: (612) 379-9143
E-mail:
Web site: www.ablenetinc.com
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| Adaptivation
Inc products include communication aids, environmental
controls, switches, communication boards, mounting systems, and
much more. |
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| Advanced
Multimedia Devices, Inc. developers of the AMDi Tech/Series
Augmented Communication Devices. |
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| Attainment
Company products include basic instructional software,
simple AAC devices, instructional materials and cues for non-readers,
videos and hands-on training materials. |
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| Bridges/Betacom
a Canadian Distributor, delivers quality products and services for
augmentative and alternative communication, adapted access and education
to individuals and professionals. A division of Betacom, Bridges
provides training designed to suit the needs of those being trained
; distributes products for over 16 companies which includes Attainment,
Don Johnston, Mayer-Johnson, Intellitools, Crick Software, RJ Cooper
and many more; consultation and solutions in the areas of tools
for struggling students, augmentative & alternative communication,
and accessibility. For more info: www.betacom.com |

Bridges/Betacom (Manitoba)
457 Almey Ave,
Winnipeg, MB
R3W 1P6
Tel: (800) 353-1107 Ext. 301
or (204) 668-6811
Fax: (204) 668-0143
E-mail: joyce@betacom.com
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Bridges/Betacom (Ontario)(Head Office)
450 Matheson Blvd. East Unit 67
Mississauga, ON
L4Z 1R5
Tel: (800) 353-1107
(905) 568-9977
Fax: (905) 568-9925
E-mail: info@betacom.com
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| Closing
the Gap is an organization that focuses on computer technology
for people with special needs through its bi-monthly newspaper,
annual international conference and extensive web site. Resource
Directory contains information on over 2,000 products. Web Site
has Bookmark Collection of nominated links, a open forum called
Questions Meeting the Answers and more. |
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| Crick
Software is a British award winning company which specializes
in writing and multimedia tools. Products suitable for all ages
and abilities. |
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Crick Software Ltd.
35 Charter Gate
Quarry Park Close
Moulton Park Northampton,
NN3 6QB
Telephone: 01604 671691
Fax: 01604 671692
E-mail: info@cricksoft.com
Web site: www.cricksoft.com
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| Don
Johnston Incorporated offers a full array of literacy
instructional material. and assistive technology which can be used
to aide students with disabilities to achieve their educational
goals. Web site offers downloads, newsletter, Tech Tips, . . . .
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Don Johnston Incorporated
26799 W. Commerce Dr.
Volo, IL 60073
Telephone: (800) 999-4660
Fax: (847) 740-7326
E-mail:
Web Site: www.donjohnston.com
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| Enabling
Devices and Toys for Special Children; Exceptional Products for
Exceptional People learning and assistive devices for
individuals of all ages including augmentative communication devices;
specially-adapted toys, sensory devices, & activity centres; switches;
biofeedback devices; sensory devices, ADHD Aids & Training Devices;
etc. |
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Enabling Devices/Toys for Special Children
385 Warburton Avenue,
Hastings-on-Hudson,
NY 10706
Telephone: (914) 478-0960
Fax: (914) 478-7030
E-mail:
Web site: enablingdevices.com/catalog
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| Exceptional
Resources Inc. are distributors of Autism and Asperger's
Syndrome books and tapes. |
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| Flaghouse
focuses on products that education, recreation and therapy
professionals need to help people enjoy and enrich their lives.
North American suppliers of Snoezelen® products. Catalogues available
for different groups i.e. Activities for Life (formerly Senior Products),
Special Populations, Physical Education, etc. |
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| Insight
Media Centre Ltd. a Canadian Distributor of Mayer-Johnson,
Attainment Company Inc. & Enabling Devices products |
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Insight Media Centre Ltd.
10501-125B Street,
Surrey, BC
V3V 5A8
Telephone (604) 581-2420
Fax: (604) 581-2430
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| IntelliTools,
Inc. mission is to provide high-quality adaptive computer
products that are affordable and innovative. Primarily focus on
computer products for special education many products will benefit
any individual with special needs. Flagship product is IntelliKeys®,
a versatile, alternative keyboard. Web site includes Activity Exchange,
product demos, technical support, tutorials and training, etc. |
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| Laureate
Learning Systems publishes computer software for children
and adults with disabilities. Laureate's programs are appropriate
for a wide range of people from those with severe-profound developmental
disabilities, mild language-learning disabilities, to adults with
Traumatic Brain Injury and Aphasia. |
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| Mayer-Johnson
Co. is a mail order company focusing on augmentative
communication products. Co-owner Roxie Johnson developed the first
book entitled 'The Picture Communication Symbols (PCS)' . . . .
Web site has a technical support section that includes 'Tip of the
Month', 'Old Tips', a Message Board and a section is being developed
to share Boardmaker and Speaking Dynamically boards and ideas. |
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| Penny
and Giles Computer Products is a division of Devlin Electronics
Ltd., |
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Penny and Giles Computer Products
1 Embarkment Way
Castleman Industries Estate
RINGWOOD
Hampshire
BH24 1EU, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 (0) 1425 463100
Fax: +44 (0) 1425 643111
E-mail: sales@penny-gilescp.co.uk
Web site: www.penny-gilescp.co.uk
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| Riverdeep
recognizing the possibilities of the computer as a learning tool,
Riverdeep has combined new multimedia technologies with proven educational
strategies to create a family of award winning educational software.
Web site offers special needs information; product information including
features, suggested uses, compatible products; tech support; what's
new; . . |
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Riverdeep
P.O. Box 97021
Redmond, WA 98073-9721
Telephone: (800) 362-2890
Fax: (425) 556-8430
Web site: www.learningneeds.com
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| RJ
Cooper & Associates developers and distributor of special
software and adaptive input devices which have been developed to
meet the needs of specific individuals, special ed. teachers, speech/language
pathologists, and professionals. |
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RJ Cooper & Associates
27601 Forbes Rd. Suite 39
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
Telephone: (800) 582-2749 Fax: (949) 582-3169
E-mail: info@rjcooper.com
Web site: www.rjcooper.com
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| SoftTouch
is special education software made for students with disabilities.
Software provides access through mouse, single switch (scanning),
IntelliKeys keyboard by IntelliTools, or touch screen. Many individuals
benefit from the use of this software including adults with more
severe developmental disabilities. |
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| Tash
Inc is a Canadian Distributor & is a developer of product
technology for persons with disabilities as well as a full line
of products for a number of distributors. Tash products are designed
with the end-users in mind. Customer service and training are important
components of their services. |
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Tash Inc.
Unit 1, 91 Station Street
Ajax, Ontario
L1S 3H2
Telephone: (905) 686-4129
Fax: (905) 686-6895
E-mail: tashinc@aol.com
Web site: www.tashinc.com
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| The
Dragonfly Toy Company is a Canadian Distributor |
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The Dragonfly Toy Company
291 Yale Ave
Winnipeg, Manitoba
R3M 0L4
Telephone: (800) 308-2208
Fax: (204) 453-2320
Web site: www.dragonflytoys.com
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