Rehabilitation Engineering & Assistive Technology Society (RESNA)

Rehabilitation Engineering & Assistive Technology Society (RESNA) A non-profit, professional membership society for people working in assistive technology.

RESNA is the premier professional organization dedicated to promoting the health and well-being of people with disabilities through increasing access to technology solutions. Members include rehabilitation engineers, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, researchers, educators, doctors, suppliers, and manufacturers.

Happy Labor Day from RESNA!The RESNA office will be closed Monday, September 7, in observance of Labor Day. We hope you ...
09/07/2026

Happy Labor Day from RESNA!

The RESNA office will be closed Monday, September 7, in observance of Labor Day. We hope you enjoy a well-deserved day to relax, recharge and celebrate! ✨

RESNA 2027 Is Coming to New York Metro Area Next Year! RESNA is returning to the New York Metro Abilities International ...
09/03/2026

RESNA 2027 Is Coming to New York Metro Area Next Year!

RESNA is returning to the New York Metro Abilities International Accessibility Conference, April 29-30, 2027, convening the assistive technology community for two days of education, research, innovation and connection.

The call for submissions opens September 1! Share your expertise through workshops, sessions, scientific papers, the Developer’s Showcase, the Student Scientific Paper Competition, or the Student Design Challenge.

Join fellow clinicians, researchers, educators, developers, and AT professionals for this exciting opportunity to learn, connect, and showcase innovation.

Learn More & Submit: https://www.resna.org/Events/RESNA-2027-Conference

Build Your Assistive Technology Knowledge This Fall Join RESNA for the October-November 2026 AT Fundamentals Course, run...
09/02/2026

Build Your Assistive Technology Knowledge This Fall

Join RESNA for the October-November 2026 AT Fundamentals Course, running October 13 through November 5, via Zoom. Learn from an authorized RESNA instructor and current ATP through interactive lessons, real-world scenarios, group discussions, and more.

Participants will also receive access to a free online ATP Practice Exam and a digital copy of Fundamentals in Assistive Technology, 4th Edition.

Register: https://www.resna.org/Events/Events-Calendar/october-november-2026-at-fundamentals-course-1

Have Questions About RESNA Certification? We’ve Got Answers! Join us Thursday, September 10, at noon ET for the Septembe...
09/01/2026

Have Questions About RESNA Certification? We’ve Got Answers!

Join us Thursday, September 10, at noon ET for the September 2026 Certification Pop-Up. Get your questions about ATP eligibility, certification value, continuing education requirements, and more answers.

This free Zoom session is open to RESNA members and non-members. Registration is required.

Register: https://www.resna.org/Events/Events-Calendar/september-2026-certification-pop-up-1

Many people cannot safely transfer from their wheelchair to a vehicle seat. ANSI/RESNA WC-4:2017 addresses how wheelchai...
08/27/2026

Many people cannot safely transfer from their wheelchair to a vehicle seat. ANSI/RESNA WC-4:2017 addresses how wheelchairs can be used as vehicle seats and how to improve protection during transportation. Learn more about the committee behind this standard here: https://www.resna.org/AT-Standards/Wheelchairs-and-Transportation

ATPs, your experience can help shape the conversation.What does ATP certification mean to you, and how has it influenced...
08/26/2026

ATPs, your experience can help shape the conversation.

What does ATP certification mean to you, and how has it influenced your work in assistive technology?

Students at Western Michigan University are studying the value and impact of the ATP credential and are looking for perspectives from certified professionals. Share your experiences and insights to help inform research on the role of certification in the profession.

Take the survey and share your perspective: https://wmich.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_78wkzOOmXdn0mQm?Q_CHL=qr

What can pressure mapping reveal during a seating assessment?Join RESNA and Tekscan on Aug. 25 at 3 p.m. ET for Tech Tue...
08/25/2026

What can pressure mapping reveal during a seating assessment?

Join RESNA and Tekscan on Aug. 25 at 3 p.m. ET for Tech Tuesday with Jen Cullen to explore how ErGO-Scan can bring portable pressure mapping into clinical practice. Discover how this technology can support assessments and uncover insights that may otherwise be missed.

Register: https://www.resna.org/Events/Events-Calendar/tech-tuesday-with-tekscan-1

ATPs, your voice matters! 🎤What does ATP certification mean to you? Students at Western Michigan University are research...
08/21/2026

ATPs, your voice matters! 🎤

What does ATP certification mean to you? Students at Western Michigan University are researching the value and impact of the ATP credential, and they want to hear from you!

Share your experience, insights, and perspective to help deepen understanding of the role certification plays in the assistive technology profession.

Complete the survey today and make your voice heard: https://wmich.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_78wkzOOmXdn0mQm?Q_CHL=qr

🎓 Considering ATP certification? Get your questions answered!Join RESNA Sept. 10 for a free certification pop-up session...
08/19/2026

🎓 Considering ATP certification? Get your questions answered!

Join RESNA Sept. 10 for a free certification pop-up session with RESNA staff. Get an overview of eligibility requirements, the value of certification and continuing education, plus answers to common questions about work experience, qualifying degrees and the certification process.

Open to RESNA members and non-members. Registration is required!

Register today: https://www.resna.org/Events/Events-Calendar/september-2026-certification-pop-up-1

08/17/2026

📊 Rethink your approach to seating assessments.

Join RESNA Aug. 25 at 3 p.m. ET for a Tech Tuesday webinar with Tekscan, featuring Jen Cullen. Learn how ErGO-Scan brings portable pressure mapping technology into clinical seating workflows and helps you gain new insights during assessments.

Register here: https://buff.ly/pcTEuhr

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