The Case for Investing in Assistive Technology


Publication date 1 November 2020 Category
  • Assistive technology
Tags
  • Assistive Technology
  • Eyeglasses
  • Hearing Aids
  • Prosthetics
  • Wheelchairs
Publishing organisation ATScale

In this new report, ATscale describes the enormous gains that access to assistive technology (AT) can have in health, for the community and the economy. The figures are dramatic: investment in the provision of four assistive products – hearing aids, prostheses, eyeglasses, and wheelchairs – will result in a return on investment of 9:1.