Getting outside to enjoy recreation and activities is something everyone can enjoy. Join the MN NEAT team and guests to learn about adaptive recreation options that allow individuals with disabilities to join in on the fun!
Hear from DHS and experts about adaptive recreation options and how they are funded. Learn about inclusive activities and events. Discover new ways to engage yourself or the people you support in outdoor fun.
Live Event Recorded on July 14th, 2022
Freedom Concepts - Adapted Bikes and Chairs (pdf)
DownloadRecreational Directory (Created by Dakota County) (pdf)
DownloadLive Life Therapy Solutions - Adaptive Camping and Outdoor Equipment (pdf)
DownloadLive Life Therapy Solutions Additional Resources (pdf)
DownloadWilderness Inquiry - Everyone Belongs in the Outdoors (pdf)
DownloadAssistive Technology can help secondary and post-secondary-aged youth with disabilities transition from K-12 support into the community. Discover the technology solutions that will grant youth the opportunity to fully participate in their communities without the services and supports they received while in school.
Live Event Recorded on May 12th, 2022
MN NEAT and Adaptive Gaming Experts talk about the role gaming can play in developing social and emotional skills as well as lasting relationships. Discover adaptive equipment used to help everyone access the world of gaming.
Discussed topics include:
Live Event Recorded on February 9th, 2022
Assistive Technology’s range from low tech to high tech devices. Learn from Technology Experts and Providers about low-tech to mid-tech devices and equipment that can be utilized to help increase, maintain, or improve an individual’s independence within various rooms of their home.
Join AT experts on a virtual tour through different rooms of the house to see how low to medium technology can be implemented to assist with everyday living.
Live Event Recorded on August 26th, 2021
In this webinar, Accessibility Specialists, Residential Building Contractors, and Qualified Builders will take you through the options available to make the homes of individuals you work with safe and accessible. The experts answer ed questions and guide you to possible resources and funding options to make homes barrier-free.
Live Event Recorded on June 17th, 2021
The introduction of off-the-shelf devices has changed in-home care. What once was only possible through costly assistive technology is now easy to implement using simple, smart home technology.
Learn from Assistive Technology Professionals and MN DHS about the ins and outs of assessing for, setting up/installing, and funding devices as environmental control solutions in the home.
Live Event Recorded on April 22nd, 2021
Learn from Technology Experts and Providers about what they are doing with technology to respond to COVID. Hear about what has worked well and how the technology has been utilized to meet staffing needs, health and safety needs, and increased independence goals.
MN DHS answers questions and discusses how the services and technology mentioned can be approved and utilized.
Live Event Recorded on December 16th, 2020
Download MN DHS Resource from 12/16/20 Webinar
Remote Support specialists, Residential Providers, and Minnesota DHS presented about using technology for alternative overnight supervision. Hear from the experts about how the technology is used, how it is funded, and examples of success stories.
Questions highlighting common concerns and considerations when looking to implement and utilize technology for alternative overnight supervision were addressed by our experts.
Live Event Recorded on August 12th, 2020
(Coming Soon)
Assistive Technology experts through MN-NEAT and the ARRM Technology Resource Center discuss solutions you can implement now to help respond to COVID19 safety measures, staffing issues, and more.
After a brief presentation, the experts and other specialists, hosted a live Q&A session to allow attendees to ask the experts their questions.
This webinar was recorded on April 30th, 2020.