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Adaptive Equipment
Assistive Technology
Medical Equipment |
| A1 Medical Supply, Inc. |
615 S. Frederick Road, #R1
Gaithersburg, MD 20850
E-mail: info@a1medsupply.com |
301-987-7800 (V)
1-877-530-7800 (Toll Free)
301-987-9002 (FAX) |
| Offer a full range of DME products including oxygen services, orthotic fittings, diabetic supplies and footwear, respiratory care, and mobility products. |
| Ability Stairlifts, LLC |
13609 Middlevale Lane
Silver Spring, MD 20906
E-amil: abilitystairlifts@hotmail.com |
301-871-0700 (V)
1-888-547-1955 (V)
301-871-7640 (FAX) |
| Ability Stairlifts speacializes in the installation and service of stairway and wheelchair elevator lifts. |
| Abledata |
8630 Fenton Street, Suite 930
Silver Spring, MD 20910
E-mail: abledata@verizon.net |
301-227-0216 (V)
1-800-227-0216 (Toll Free)
301-608-8912 (TTY)
301-608-8958 (FAX) |
| Provides objective information about assistive technology products and rehab equipment available from domestic and international sources. |
| Able Project.org |
408-286-6179 (V)
408-273-6660 (FAX)
E-mail: info@ableproject.org |
| Provides a network to research, compare, locate and obtain mobility and assistive products to help people with disabilities lead independent lives. |
| Access Lifts & Services, Inc. |
218 Old Padonia Road
Baltimore, MD 21030 |
1-866-543-8488 (Toll Free)
410-683-2393 (V) |
| Sell and service quality accessibility equipment for residential and commercial use. Residential and Lu-La elevators, platform lifts, stairlifts, dumbwaiters, and door operators. |
| Action Talking Products |
| 1-800-537-2118 (V) |
| Provides programmable voice-controlled thermostats designed especially for the people with disabilities, people who are visually impaired and seniors. |
| Advanced Medical Concepts, Inc. |
9H Gwynns Mill Court
Owings Mills, MD 21117 |
1-800-860-3185 (V) |
| Rehabilitation equipment company specializing in customized power wheelchairs, manual wheelchairs, power scooters, and seating and positioning products. |
| American Ramp System |
105 Sudbrook Lane
Baltimore, MD 21208 |
1-888-994-7267 (Toll Free)
410-653-6996 (FAX) |
| Provides modular ramp, sales and rental in Maryland, Virginia and Washington, DC. |
| Apria Health Care |
16 Creek Parkway
Boothwyn, PA 19061 |
1-800-759-7950 (V)
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| Medical equipment company. |
| Attachables, Inc. |
| 301-856-3004 (V) |
| Producer and supplier of Hand-EEETM, a wrist band that easily slides over your hand or foot and tightens securely with Velcro. Conveniently holds bank cards, cash, drivers license, keys, etc. $15.00 retail, bulk at wholesale. |
| Auditory Services, Inc. |
1734 Elton Road, Suite 104
Silver Spring, MD 20903
E-mail: audiserv@aol.com |
301-434-4300 (V)
301-434-6299 (FAX) |
| Audiologist in private practice. Offers hearing assessment (Medicare assignment accepted), hearing aid evaluation and counseling services regarding assistive listening devices. |
| Auto Assist |
5002 Lehigh Avenue
College Park, MD 20740 |
301-699-2238 (V)
301-669-2239 (FAX) |
| Modification of automobiles, wheelchairs, and vans. |
| AVRS, Inc. |
1509 Vera Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21227 |
410-242-0057 (V)
1-888-242-0057 (Toll Free) |
| Mobility products (scooters, wheelchairs, lift chairs, walker and accessories) at reasonable prices. |
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| Chesapeake Rehab Equipment |
Mike Simon, Sales Coordinator
2700 Lord Baltimore Drive
Baltimore, MD 21244
E-mail: mikes@chesrehab.com |
410-298-4555
1-800-777-6981 (Toll Free)
410-298-1642 (FAX) |
| Offers a complete line of products including Manual and Power Wheelchairs, Custom Seating Components, Environmental Controls, Home Care Beds, Ambulatory Aids, Bath Safety Products, Wheelchair Cushions, Power Tilt / Recline Systems, Pediatric Equipment, Scooters, Scooter Lifts, Lift Chairs, Stair Lifts, Wheelchair Accessories ands Sports Equipment. |
| Discovery Toys |
14201 Brass Wheel Road
Boyds, MD 20841 |
301-528-0962 (V)
1-877-875-9471 (Toll Free) |
| Division of Rehabilitation Services (DORS) |
Carol Haig, Supervisor
Westfield South Office, Suite 408
11002 Veires Mill Road
Wheaton, MD 20902
E-mail: wheaton@dors.state.md.us |
301-949-3750 (V)
301-949-5226 (TTY)
301-949-5876 (FAX)
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| Employment related services and funding, including assessments, referrals, coaching, physical restoration. Assists eligible persons with physical, mental or emotional disabilities to get job training and placement. This state agency will refer persons to appropriate programs. |
| Easy Walking |
1478 Dillon Road
Maple Glen, PA 19002
E-mail: info@easy-walking.com |
215-654-1626 (V)
1-877-549-9711 (Toll Free)
215-654-8980 (FAX) |
| Creator and distributor of the Up n' Go, a partial weight bearing system. The support provided to the user supplements the strength that the user has in their lower extremities. This lifting support can enable users who might otherwise be unable to stand and walk. |
| The Family Hearing Center |
Susan Yaffe Oziel, Director
The Treatment and Learning Centers
2301 Research Blvd., Suite 110
Rockville, MD 20850
E-mail: info@ttlc.org |
301-738-1415 (V)
301-424-5203 (TTY)
301-424-8063 (FAX) |
| For all ages, infants to adults, offering comprehensive hearing evaluations, counseling, hearing aid sales and services. |
| Future Home - Concepts for Independent Living |
David Ward, Curator
12900 Jerrettsville Pike
Phoenix, MD 21131 |
410-666-0086 (V)
410-666-8314 (FAX)
Jim Corey, Information Specialist
(Volunteers for Medical Engineering)
410-243-7495 (V)
410-683-3480 (FAX) |
| Call for an appointment to visit homes designed for people with disabilities. |
| Gamma Medical Systems, Inc. |
4451 Georgia Pacific Boulevard
Frederick, MD 21704 |
301-874-3390 (V)
1-800-624-4134 (Toll Free)
301-694-9348 (FAX) |
| Medical supplies and equipment. |
| High-Tech Lock Company |
Barry Ritman, Director of Operations
E-mail: mrtechlock@att.net |
1-866-396-1016 (Toll Free) |
| Inexpensive remote that unlocks and swings the door open. Can be used with either an eletric maglock or electric strike. |
| Invacare |
| 1-800-225-4792 |
| Provides medical equipment. |
| Ironside Mobility Systems, Inc. |
621 Lofstrand Lane
Rockville, MD 20850 |
301-279-5855 (V)
1-888-267-7912 (Toll Free)
301-340-6566 (FAX) |
| Sells and services van lifts, hand controls and driving aids. |
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| Job Accommodation Network (JAN) |
West Virginia University
Post Office Box 6080
Morgantown, WV 26506-6080 |
304-293-7186 (V/TTY)
1-800-526-7234 (V/TTY)
304-293-5407 (FAX) |
| Provides information on assistive technology. |
| K-NFB Reading Technology, Inc. |
Sarah Reed, Public Relations Coordinator
P.O. Box 620128
Newton Lower Falls, MA 02462-0128
E-mail: sreed@knfbreader.com |
1-877-547-1500 x 243 (V) |
| Pocketsize Nokia N82 cell phone Reader enables users to take pictures of and read most printed materials at the push of a button. Users who are blind can hear the contents of the document read in clear synthetic speech, while users who can see the screen and those with learning disabilities can enlarge, read, track, and highlight printed materials using the phone's large and easy-to-read display. Users will have access to all of the functions featured in the most advanced cell phones such as video and music playback, GPS, wireless communications, photography, e-mail, text messaging, calendar and task functions, and more. Users can transfer files to computers and Braille notetakers. |
| Maryland Assistive Technology Co-Op |
Main Office:
7500 Oakland Mills Road, Suite 160
Columbia, MD 21046
E-mail: info@matcoop.org
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 428
Savage, MD 20763 |
410-381-COOP (V)
1-866-928-5278 (Toll Free) |
| Provides discounted purchasing on assistive technology. Products available: educational software, communication devices, computer access, aides for daily living, visual supports software, sensory aids, and therapeutic supplies. |
| Maryland Relay Services / Maryland Accessible Telecommunications |
Brenda Kelly-Frey, Director
301 West Preston Street, Suite 1008A
Baltimore, MD 21201
E-mail: frey@dbm.state.md.us |
1-800-552-7724 (V/TTY)
410-767-4276 (FAX) |
| Free service to call TTY users. Distributes free amplified phones, ring signalers, TTYs and other assistive devices to qualified applicants who have difficulty using the telephone. Applications available on-line |
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Maryland Residents |
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1-800-735-2258 |
Outside Maryland |
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1-800-877-1264 |
Spanish Line |
| Maryland Technology Assistance Program |
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2301 Argonne Drive, Room T-17
Baltimore, MD 21218
E-mail: trice@mdtap.org |
410-554-9230 (V/TTY)
1-800-832-4827 (V/TTY)
1-866-881-7488 (TTY)
410-554-9237 (FAX) |
Assistive Technology Guaranteed Loan Program - A program to obtain loans to purchase assistive technology equipment. Contact the program to get an application.
On-Line Equipment On-Line Classified Ads: ww.matcoop.org/equipmentlink |
| Maxi-Aids |
42 Executive Boulevard
Farmingdale, NY 11735 |
1-800-522-6294 (V)
1-800-281-3555 (TTY)
631-752-0679 (FAX) |
| Supplier of hearing aides, amplified phones and other equipment for people with hearing impairments. |
| MedicAlert Foundation International |
2323 Colorado Avenue
Turlock, CA 95381-1009 |
202-668-3333 (V)
1-888-633-4298 (Toll Free)
202-669-2450 (FAX) |
| Engraving of medical information on bracelets. |
| Medical Center Orthotics and Prosthetics |
2421 Linden Lane
Silver Spring, MD 20910 |
301-585-5347 (V)
301-906-0603 (C)
301-585-4383 (FAX) |
| Provide healthcare professionals and their patients with the most technologically advanced prosthetic and orthotic care. Pre-surgical consultations with patients and their physicians extended office hours, 24-hour on call, clinic participation and home visits. |
| Mobility Solutions |
9343 Fraser Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20910
E-mail: mobility@1mobilitysolutions.com |
301-650-0035 (V)
1-800-519-0035 (Toll Free)
301-650-2290 (FAX) |
| Sells/rents scooters, wheelchairs, ramps, vehicle lifts, porch lifts, walkers, and bathroom modifications. Also buy and sell used/demo equipment and accept trade-ins for people on limited budgets. |
| National Federation of the Blind - Free White Cane Program |
| 410-659-9314 (V) |
| NFB will provide a free cane to anyone in the fifty states, the District of Columbia, or Puero Rico who is blind or has low vision and who uses or desires to use a white cane in order to travel independently. Individuals may only request one free cane in any 6-month period. Applications are available online. |
| Personal Companion |
3711 Clarinth Road
Baltimore, MD 21215
E-mail: davidblau@cavtel.net |
410-812-9394 (V)
1-866-318-8863 (Toll Free) |
| Provides state of the art, true two way voice emergency response systems that offer both safety and peace of mind for the customer and their family. To be worn as a pendant or wrist band that is waterproof. |
| Project Lifesaver |
301-926-7797 (V)
E-mail: project.lifesaver@montgomerycountymd.gov |
| For victims of Alzheimer's, Autism and related disorders. The program is offered entirely free of cost to the caretakers and participants. Frequent wanderers wear a bracelet that has a tiny VHF transmitter which emits a signal every second. |
| Ramp and Roll |
Jim Privette, Contact
301-674-0223 (V)
E-mail: rampandroll@gmail.com |
| Services the disability community in the Maryland, Northern Virginia, and Washington, DC area. Specializes in the field of wheelchair accessible modular and portable ramps and a wheelchair accessible foldaway portable shower. Call for information and a free demonstration. |
| Robert's Home Medical Service Power, Inc. |
20465 Seneca Meadows Parkway
Germantown, MD 20872 |
301-353-0300 (V)
703-385-8018 (V)
1-800-807-7290 (Toll Free)
301-916-2611 (FAX) |
| Sales and servicing of power and manual wheelchairs, hospital beds, and durable medical equipment. Accept Medicaid, Medicare and insurance. |
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| Spectrum Medical, Inc. |
8820 Brookville Road
Silver Spring, MD 20910 |
301-587-2992 (V)
301-587-0316 (FAX) |
| A MED certified repair center. Accepts Medicare and insurances. |
| Strategies for Independent Living |
Stephen R. Hage, CR
1007 Elm Avenue
Takoma Park, MD 20912
E-mail: steve.strategies@gmail.com |
301-585-5738 (V)
301-523-5440 (VM)
301-585-7246 (FAX) |
| Services include design and feasibility; assistive equipment (ceiling lifts, elevators, etc.) and home remodeling. |
| Volunteers for Medical Engineering |
John Staehlin, President
2301 Argonne Drive
Baltimore, MD 21218
E-mail: vme@toad.net |
410-243-7495 (V)
410-467-3873 (FAX) |
| Free engineering consultation for applying technology to improve the quality of life for people with disabilities. |
| Wheelchair Mobile Transport |
1119 Taft Street
Rockville, MD 20850 |
301-294-0600 (V)
301-838-9775 (FAX) |
| Provide adaptive motor vehicles for people with disabilities. Modify vehicles to accept adaptive equipment-lifts, hand control and other driving aids. |
| Wheelchair Society (Washington Area) |
Paul Holland, Director
8220 Mayor Lane
Silver Spring, MD 20910-4570
E-mail: pholland@bellatlantic.net |
301-495-0277 (V) |
| Hours of operation: 2:00pm - 8:00pm. Collects new, used and broken wheelchairs, stair lifts, crutches and other home medical equipment. Loan medical equipment to low-income and insured persons. Provide advice and referral. |
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