NMTAP offers free services to New Mexicans with disabilities to help them get the assistive technology (AT) services they need. It is a statewide program designed to increase knowledge of, access to, and acquisition of assistive or adaptive technology for anyone with any disability, anywhere in the state, of any age.
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“Grow….With Assistive Technology”
ATC21
Happening NOW!
September 13th – September 16th
Online via Zoom
Registration is open for ATC21 until
9:30am on September 16th!
You can register on the REGISTRATION PAGE.
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Assistive Technology for School
The information on How to Use Zoom, Free Online Resources for Learning, and Resources for Parents has been moved to our Useful Links webpage under Accessibility Information.
NMTAP SERVICES UPDATE
- NMTAP is now available to schedule in person services by appointment only at our main office located in downtown Albuquerque.
- We are now offering curbside pick-up and drop-off of device loans. You can request devices for loan through our online database at https://myatprogram.org/home/35 or by submitting a Device Loan Application. Applications can be accessed on our website under Device Loans or you can contact a NMTAP staff member to have one emailed or mailed to you.
- Shipping of device loans is still available for all individuals who are not in the Albuquerque area.
- Not sure which device to loan? You can compare and contrast one or more similar devices or software in a device demonstration. Our staff is conducting one-on-one customized demonstration of devices in person or online via Zoom. Please contact us to schedule a device demonstration.
- All upcoming trainings scheduled for the rest of 2021 will continue to take place online. Please check our calendar below for more information.
- If you would like NMTAP to provide a presentation on Assistive Technology (AT) or an overview of our services please contact us at 505-841-4464.
- Please note that face masks and social distancing are required for in person meetings and services regardless of vaccination status.
AT Specialist Maurice Alvarez presenting on built-in accessibility for Windows 10 at ATC19
ATC19 participants following along on a communication board
Jason Gibeau OT demonstrating switches at ATC19
ATC18 participant trying out a powerlink device
ATC18 Participant testing phone amplifier
ATC18 Participant trying out a power wheelchair
AT Coordinator Jesse Armijo presenting built-in accessibility for Mac OS at ATC19
Sylvia Yasa and German Benitez demonstrating a braille note-taking device at ATC19
ATC18 participant reviewing a communication device
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Thank you for your continued understanding and patience. Please continue to limit your interactions with others and stay home to prevent the spread of the virus. We care about the health and success of all New Mexicans with disabilities. We will continue to provide limited services as we all attend to this issue together.
NMTAP is a program of the State of New Mexico Governor's Commission on Disability, under a grant from the U.S Department of Health and Human Services, Administration on Community Living.