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New technology gives older adults, disability community sense of independence

Posted on May 16, 2023

Originally published May 16, 2023 by WMDT 47 ABC
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Karen Latimer demonstrates an assistive technology device to an older couple

Karen Latimer of the CDS-run Delaware Assistive Technology Initiative (DATI) demonstrated devices that can help older Delawareans remain independent and safe in their homes at a May 15 event held with the Sussex County Advisory Committee on Aging & Adults with Physical Disabilities. Devices that support individuals with disabilities throughout the life span are available at DATI's resource centers for a free trial period.

Read the full story from WMDT 47 ABC here.

Read the full story from WMDT 47 ABC here.

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