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Success Stories

Welcome to Success Stories! Here you will find the stories of individuals and their families who have experienced the life-changing benefits of finding the right kinds of tools and technology. Many of these stories are provided by Independent Living Centers, members of the California AT Network.

Question 1 Video Success Stories

Below are closed captioned (CC) videos that were created by various organizations and individuals with disabilities to demonstrate how assistive technology can aid people in their daily lives.

Artie Ellis Artie Ellis

Carol Ann Clem - Using Technology to Maintain Independence with Vision Loss Carol Ann Clem

Debra Whittier - What Assistive Technology Means to Her Life Debra Whittier

Eric Appel - Making a Difference Eric Appel

Joel Centeno - Discusses How Assistive Devices Help Him in His Daily Life Joel Centeno

Judi Rogers - Transforming Parenthood Judi Rogers

Mark Carlson - What Assistive Technology Means to His Life Mark Carlson

Mary Lester - tRANsFORmation Mary Lester

Neal Albritton - All Fired Up...about Access Neal Albritton

Rigoberto Gaola - An Award-Winning Wheelchair Racer. (he is nonverbal and uses an AAC (augmentative and alternative communicative device) to narrate his personal story). Rigoberto Gaola

Robert Gorski - Shotgun Advocacy Robert Gorski

photo of Cesear Caesar

Photo of Joyce Brown Joyce Brown

Photo of Donna Graham Donna Graham

The AT Network is dedicated to protecting the rights of our consumers and allowing them to remain independent in the community. If you have a question, concern, or a story to share with us then please don't hesitate to contact us:

Toll-Free: 800-390-2699
TTY: 800-900-0706
E-mail: info@atnet.org

Photo of Vipasha Mehta

** PLEASE DESCRIBE THIS IMAGE **Today, Vipasha comes and goes in her power wheelchair and her headstick has been replaced by a HeadMouse (Origin Instruments; www.orin.com) which allows her to fully control her laptop computer as an optical reader tracks the movement of her head."