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Electronic assistive technology

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Electronic assistive technology

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NICE Guideline NG119 - Cerebral palsy in adults

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
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Any piece of equipment or system that is used to increase, maintain or improve function in people with disabilities, and is electronically powered (mains electricity and/or battery). These may include communication aids, environmental controls and access to computers.

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