Choose the Right Device

A countertop displaying various gadgets and devices including big-button phones, a pill organizer, echo smart speakers, a magifier, a video display, and liftware utensils. — Assistive technology for daily living on display at the AT Regional Center in Worcester.

Below are questionnaires that can help you select appropriate durable home medical equipment (DME) from REquipment’s inventory.

For assistance learning about assistive technology (AT), consider visiting a MassABILITY AT Regional Center (ATRC). ATRCs provide an opportunity to learn about and try out a range of devices free of charge. Short-term loans of equipment are available, as well as advice on how to acquire new devices.

Please note: the MassMATCH ATRC device loan inventory is a separate online inventory from REquipment’s. Assistive technology and durable medical equipment acquired from REquipment are yours to keep. REquipment is a reuse program, not a device loan program.

Shower Chair
Considerations (PDF)

Shower Chair
Considerations (DOCX)

Transfer Bench
Considerations (PDF)

Transfer Bench
Considerations (DOCX)

Power Wheelchair
Considerations (PDF)

Power Wheelchair
Considerations (DOCX)

Power Scooter
Considerations (PDF)

Power Scooter
Considerations (DOCX)

Manual Wheelchair
Considerations (PDF)

Manual Wheelchair
Considerations (DOCX)

Mechanical Sling Lift
Considerations (PDF)

Mechanical Sling Lift
Considerations (DOCX)