DESCRIPTION: Offers assistive technology devices and adaptive equipment that can help people with disabilities communicate, increase their mobility and live more comfortably. Learn more about assistive technology costs that are covered through waivers in the [Community-Based Services Manual](https://www.dhs.state.mn.us/main/idcplg?IdcService=GET_DYNAMIC_CONVERSION&RevisionSelectionMethod=LatestReleased&dDocName=ID_002426). MORE INFORMATION The company specializes in Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) devices. They support consumers and families during the selection, training and implementation process, and provide ongoing service and training. They also repair devices that are under warranty and not under warranty. In addition to purchase, rental is also available. Products include: * Communication devices * Speech generating devices * Eye Gaze access devices * Computer access switches * Mounts * Replacement parts * Vocabulary programs * iPad based communication tools * Eye and head tracking Language Systems for Real Communication: The Unity® language system supports language development and gives individuals the ability to go beyond simple commands and pre-programmed phrases, enabling them to express unique thoughts and ideas. The Essence products are primarily spelling systems designed for literate adults who lose the ability to speak as the result of a stroke, Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) or an adult degenerative disease. Free one-day trainings are offered nationwide to help you get the most out of your device. If you prefer, attend a free 'live' online training without ever leaving home. The AAC Language Lab uniquely provides lesson plans, training videos, and a wide array of other materials and teaching tools to support language development and help clinicians and families maximize an individual's communication success.