Stoðtækjum
Stoðtækjum, often translated as assistive technology or aids, refers to any item, piece of equipment, software program, or product system that is used to increase, maintain, or improve the functional capabilities of individuals with disabilities. These technologies are designed to help people overcome challenges and participate more fully in everyday life, education, work, and recreation.
The range of stoðtækjum is vast and can be categorized in several ways. Broadly, they can be
Another common classification distinguishes between areas of need, such as mobility aids (wheelchairs, walkers), communication aids
The primary goal of stoðtækjum is to promote independence, enhance quality of life, and foster inclusion. By