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The NEAT Marketplace
Hurricane Katrina
Relief effort
Project Adaptive Equipment Lift
Participating Organizations
THE
NEW ENGLAND
ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY MARKETPLACE
HEALTHTRAX WELLNESS CENTERS
EASTERN CT HEALTH NETWORK
EM
ENTERPRISES:
ADAPTIVE COMMUNICATION/ ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGIES
The NEAT
Marketplace is working to help Hurricane Katrina victims in Louisiana
and Mississippi. NEAT will be accepting donations of specific durable
medical equipment and hygiene products to be shipped to Louisiana and
Mississippi.
Equipment
requested by the Louisiana and Mississippi Tech Act Programs:
- wheelchairs
- pediatric to
adult wheelchairs
- manual
wheelchairs
- powerwheel
chairs
- standers
- communication
boards
- headsets
- assistive
technology misc
- walkers
- bed pans
- sippy cups
- special needs
- eating
utensils
- sensory
stimulation aides for autistic population
- crutches
- transfer
discs
- chux hospital
pads
- therapuetic
aides
- OT
manipulatives
- any recovery
items for post surgery
- post injury
rehab felt boards
- therapy balls
- therapy mats
NEAT will be
working with the following Tech Act Organizations to distribute donated
equipment:
Louisiana
Assistive Technology Access Network
3042 Old Forge Rd Suite D
Baton Rouge, LA 70898
Julie Nesbit 225-925-9500
Mississippi
Project START
PO Box 1698 Jackson, MS 39215
Dorothy Young 601-987-4872
Donations can
be dropped off:
8:30-4:30, Monday-Friday or Saturday 9/10 from 10-2 at:
The New England Assistive Technology Marketplace (NEAT)
120 Holcomb Street (Coventry Street Entrance)
Hartford, Ct 06112
860-243-2869 (866) 526-4492 toll free
[email protected]
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