Resources
Research and global academic collaboration are central to GAATO's work. Below is a selection of resources from our global AT activity.
GAATO @ Global Disability Summit 16 February 2022
GLOBAL GRAND CHALLENGES IN
AT OUTCOMES - UPDATE
Link to Grand Challenges page.
You can watch a video recording of the webinar featuring the longlist results of the GAATO Outcomes project by clicking the YouTube link.
GAATO GLOBAL GRAND CHALLENGES IN ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY OUTCOMES
LAUNCHED SEPTEMBER 2020
REGIONAL and GLOBAL CONSULTATIONS 2021
Summary document for the
2020 GAATO Grand Challenge during the GAATO@RESNA conference sessions.
GAATO @ RENSA 2020
Full conference proceedings can be found in the link.
Opening the GATE: systems thinking from the global assistive technology alliance.
Layton, N., Bell, D., Buning, M. E., Chen, S.-C., Contepomi, S., Delgado Ramos, V., Hoogerwerf, E-J., Inoue, T., Moon, I., Seymour, N., Smith, R.O & de Witte, L. (2020). Opening the GATE: systems thinking from the global assistive technology alliance. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, 15(5), 484-490. doi:10.1080/17483107.2020.1738565
Free to download
From International Assistive Technology Professional Organisations.
Layton, N., Smith, R., Cudd, P., Lee, S., & Okigawa, E. (2017). From International Assistive Technology Professional Organisations. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, 13(3), 323-324. doi:10.1080/17483107.2017.1379102
Opening the GATE to inclusion for people with disabilities.
Khasnabis, C., Mirza, Z., & MacLachlan, M. (2015). Opening the GATE to inclusion for people with disabilities. The Lancet, 386(10010), 2229-2230. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(15)01093-4
Assistive products and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Tebbutt, E., Brodmann, R., Borg, J., MacLachlan, M., Khasnabis, C., & Horvath, R. (2016). Assistive products and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Globalization and Health, 12, 1-6. doi: 10.1186/s12992-016-0220-6
Towards coherence across global initiatives in assistive technology.
Layton, N., MacLachlan, M., Smith, R. O., & Scherer, M. (2020). Towards coherence across global initiatives in assistive technology. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, 1-3. doi:10.1080/17483107.2020.1817162