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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASELydia Durham
SC Assistive Technology Program
USC School of Medicine
803-935-5263 or 800-915-4522
Lydia.Durham@uscmed.sc.eduSouth Carolina Assistive Technology Expo
Wednesday, March 27, 2012
9 am – 4 pm
Brookland Banquet and Conference Center
1066 Sunset Boulevard
West Columbia, S.C. 29169 Free and open to the public
No Pre-registration
Go to our web site at www.sc.edu/scatp/expo/expo13.html Don’t miss the chance to see and try cutting-edge products for people with all types of disabilities and age-related limitations! The SC Assistive Technology Expo is the only event of its kind in South Carolina, offered only once a year, free of charge. Over 50 unique exhibits and 12 workshops are available. Workshops address technology that helps students of all ages, tools that help people with communication challenges, electronic information and web page accessibility, planning for emergencies, devices that help people live more independently, and online tools that make meetings, trainings and collaborative work easier for people with disabilities or anyone who uses a computer, iPhone, iPad or similar devices. For more information about the Expo, call Lydia Durham at the South Carolina Assistive Technology Program: 800-915-4522 or 803-935-5263. Email Lydia.Durham@uscmed.sc.edu.Have some used equipment? The SC Assistive Technology Program and Able South Carolina are sponsoring a used equipment donation drive. Bring used equipment or any assistive technology to the Expo and we’ll pass it on to someone in need. If you have equipment to give, please contact, before the Expo: Janet Jendron at 803-935-5273, Janet.Jendron@uscmed.sc.edu, or Kimberly Tissot at 800-681-6805, 803-779-512 or KTissot@dacsc.org. Your donation will be tax deductible.