Mobility Aids Services for Richland County
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Disability Programs
https://www.easterseals.com/southcarolina/
| Address: | PO Box 5715 Columbia, SC 29250 |
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| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/Eastersealssc/ |
| Phone: | 803-466-4089 800-951-4090 (toll free) |
| Description: | Easter Seals is a national nonprofit organization that provides a variety of services to children and adults with special needs and disabilities and to the families of such persons, including: Pediatric Therapy, Early Intervention, Individual Specific Assistance, Equipment Loan Program, Kids Are Riding Safely, and Information and Referral. |
https://ed.sc.gov/districts-schools/special-education-services/
| Address: | 1429 Senate Street Rutledge Building 808 Columbia, SC 29201 Maps and Directions |
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| E-Mail: | sdurant@sde.state.sc.us |
| Phone: | 803-734-8224 |
| Fax: | 803-734-4824 |
| Description: | The Office of Exceptional Children ensures that all children with disabilities in the State have available a free and appropriate public education (FAPE), protects the rights of these children and their parents, and provides leadership to school districts and state-operated programs in the provision of appropriate special educational services. They provide technical assistance relative to psychological services and evaluations for students with disabilities. This office coordinates training and provides technical assistance to local school districts relative to assistive technology. |
(USC School of Medicine Center for Disability Resources)
https://scatp.med.sc.edu/
| Office Name: | Midlands Center |
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| Address: | 8301 Farrow Road Columbia, SC 29203 Maps and Directions |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/scassistivetechnologyprogram |
| Phone: | 800-915-4522 (Toll Free) 803-935-5263 |
| Fax: | 803-935-5342 |
| Description: | SCATP is a federally funded project concerned with getting technology into the hands of people with disabilities so that they might live, work, learn and be a more independent part of the community. Examples of assistive technologies include modified eating utensils, page turners, dressing aids; devices that help with speech or hearing; mobility aids like wheelchairs, scooters, walkers; computer access aids like touch screens, modified keyboards, and much more. On the Website is information about how to learn about and access assistive technology. SCATP also provides information and referral, equipment loans, a demonstration center and an annual Expo that is free and open to the public where people can learn about the latest technology. |