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Guide Dogs of Hawaii

1130 North Nimitz Highway, C301, Honolulu, HI 96817

(Adaptive Aids, Canines and Advocacy for the Blind) Guide Dogs of Hawaii provides guide dogs, mobility aids, organization and methods instructions, graduate follow-up and other services to Hawaii residents who are blind or visually impaired.

Ho'opono Services for the Blind Branch

1901 Bachelot Street, Honolulu, HI 96817

(Hoopono Services for the Blind Branch) Assists people with visual impairment, blindness, or both deafness and blindness to obtain and maintain employment and/or independent functioning. Provides evaluation, counseling and guidance. Provides physical and mental restoration, vocational and other training, job development and placement, and supported employment. Supplies assistive aids and devices. Teaches mobility skills, personal and home management, and communication skills.

Vocational Rehabilitation - Hilo

75 Aupuni Street, Room 110, Hilo, HI 96720

Provides services to individuals with disabilities who are seeking employment. Provides counseling and guidance, physical and mental restoration, interpreter and reader services, technological aids, occupational licenses and rehabilitation technology.

Vocational Rehabilitation - Kauai

3060 Eiwa Street, Room 304, Lihue, HI 96766

Provides services to individuals with disabilities who are seeking employment or independent living functioning. Provides counseling and guidance, physical and mental restoration, interpreter and reader services, assistive devices, occupational licenses, and rehabilitation technology.

Vocational Rehabilitation - Maui

54 South High Street, Room 309, Wailuku, HI 96793

Provides services to individuals with disabilities who are seeking employment. Provides counseling and guidance, physical and mental restoration, interpreter and reader services, technological aids, licenses and rehabilitation technology.

Vocational Rehabilitation - Oahu

601 Kamokila Boulevard, Room 515, Kapolei, HI 96707

Provides services to individuals with disabilities who are seeking employment or independent living functioning. Provides counseling and guidance, physical and mental restoration, interpreter and reader services, technological aids, occupational licenses and rehabilitation technology. Independent living services for the severely disabled include recreational referrals, occupational therapy, basic skill development, mobility training and instruction in personal home management skills. Provides technological aids and devices appropriate to achieving goals.

New Eyes for the Needy

549 Millburn Avenue, Short Hills, NJ 07078

New Eyes assists persons with low-income individuals in the United States. We provide a basic pair of eyeglasses with single or lined bifocal lenses. If the application is approved, a unique e-voucher number is emailed with a link to our eyeglass ordering site and instructions on how to order eyeglasses. Approved applicants must order their glasses through New Eyes' online eyeglasses dispenser at https://www.neweyesglasses.org/. Visit the website or contact New Eyes for the Needy for information on free or low-cost eye exams in your area.

Rents and Sells Home Medical Equipment

292 Alamaha Street, Kahului, HI 96732

Rents and sells home medical equipments and rehabilitation aids such as manual wheelchairs, power wheelchairs, walking aids, bedding and bathroom aids, etc.

Vocational Rehabilitation - General

600 Kapiolani Boulevard, Room 301, Honolulu, HI 96813

Provides services to individuals with disabilities who are seeking employment or independent living functioning. Provides counseling and guidance, physical and mental restoration, interpreter and reader services, technological aids, occupational licenses and rehabilitation technology. Independent living services for the severely disabled include recreational referrals, basic skill development, mobility training and instruction in personal home management skills. Provides technological aids and devices appropriate to achieving goals.

Rents and Sells Home Medical Equipment

3206 Akahi Street, Lihue, HI 96766

Rents and sells home medial equipment and rehabilitation aids such as manual wheelchairs, power wheelchairs, walking aids, bedding and bathroom aids, etc.

Island Skill Gathering

3472 Kanaina Avenue, Honolulu, HI 96815

ISG offers an array of support services and product sales (assistive technology) for people who are blind or experience low vision, are deaf or are hard of hearing, or have a speech disability. ISG is a local distributor for many key mainland manufacturers of high and low technology such as desktop and portable video magnifiers, screen reading computer programs, and many other low vision aids. ISG sells and services assistive listening and alerting devices such as FM listening systems and telephone/doorbell alerting systems. ISG conducts assessment with people with disabilities to evaluate their need for assistive technology that can aid in one's productivity for independent living or employment. ISG coordinates services from a fully accessible, model home in Honolulu where an array of technology is on display for people to "try before you buy". ISG hosts the Assistive Technology User Group meetings.

Apria Healthcare - Oahu

98-720 Kuahao Place, Pearl City, HI 96782

Rents, sells and repairs durable medical equipment (wheelchairs, hospital beds, etc.) and respiratory equipment (oxygen, sleep products). And infusion therapy (IV drugs).

Apria Healthcare - Hilo

811 Laukapu Street, 9, Hilo, HI 96720

Rents and sells durable medical equipment (wheelchairs, hospital beds, etc.) and respiratory equipment (oxygen, sleep products).

Ace Medical Supplies

94-910 Moloalo Street, Suite B, Waipahu, HI 96797

Offers sales, rentals, services, durable medical equipments supplies in specialty of rehab equipments such as wheelchairs, hospital beds, patients lifts, bathroom equipments, seating systems, customized, power wheelchairs, heavy duty medical equipment from 250-600 lbs capacity. Provides continuous educational programs to different agencies, safety issues, wound care management, home evaluation, provides seating, mobility base evaluation, and base in-home physical therapy consultant. Free delivery over $50. Provides continuous educational programs to different agencies, safety issues, wound care management, home evaluation, provides seating, mobility base evaluation, and base in-home physical therapy consultant.

Dauterman Healthcare and Mobility

250 Ward Avenue, 100, Honolulu, HI 96814

Main supplier for ostomy and incontinence supplies. Sells adult diapers, dressings for wound care, bedside care. Sell canes, walkers, wheelchairs, and bathroom safety equipment.

Vocational Rehabilitation - Molokai and Lanai

55 Makaena Street, Kaunakakai, HI 96748

Provides services to individuals with disabilities who are seeking employment. Provides counseling and guidance, physical and mental restoration, interpreter and reader services, technological aids, occupational licenses and rehabilitation technology.

Ace Medical Supplies

2130 South Beretania Street, Ground Floor, Honolulu, HI 96826

Offers sales, rentals, services, durable medical equipments supplies in specialty of rehab equipments such as wheelchairs, hospital beds, patients lifts, bathroom equipments, seating systems, customized, power wheelchairs, heavy duty medical equipment from 250-600 lbs capacity. Provides continuous educational programs to different agencies, safety issues, wound care management, home evaluation, provides seating, mobility base evaluation, and base in-home physical therapy consultant. Free delivery over $50. Provides continuous educational programs to different agencies, safety issues, wound care management, home evaluation, provides seating, mobility base evaluation, and base in-home physical therapy consultant.

Vocational Rehabilitation - Kona

75-5722 Kuakini Hwy., Suite 213, Kailua Kona, HI 96740

Provides services to individuals with disabilities who are seeking employment. Provides counseling and guidance, physical and mental restoration, interpreter and reader services, technological aids, occupational licenses and rehabilitation technology.

Prosthetics and Sensory AIDS Service

300 Ala Moana Blvd Room 2-207, Honolulu, HI 96813

Provides prostheses, orthoses, orthopedic shoes, sensory aids, wheelchairs, medical equipment and supplies for therapeutic and rehabilitative use for any eligible veteran upon a determination of feasibility and medical need.

Locks of Love

234 Southern Boulevard, West Palm Beach, FL 33405

Provides custom made hair-pieces for children to the age of 21 who suffers from permanent or long-term hair loss. Hairpieces are made by hand from donated ponytails.

E-Nabling the Future

E-Nable is a group of Makers, Engineers, Medical Professionals, Tinkerers, Teachers, Students, Artists, Philanthropists, Parents and "Ideas people" who have come together from across the globe to collaborate, innovate and re-design the 3d Printable open source design of a mechanical hand device that was released as the original "Robohand" open source file in 2012. E-nable does not sell these devices - but instead - encourages parents and individuals to create them on their own, guides them in the building process and prints parts for those that need them. The designers at E-nable offer their assistance and design skills at no cost to aid those that would like to DIY (do it yourself) one of these devices and has numerous members that are willing to take on individual cases to help custom design around different shaped hands or needs.

Relay Hawaii

925 Dillingham Boulevard, 126, Honolulu, HI 96817

Operates the telecommunications relay service which enables enables deaf, hard of hearing, and speech impaired TTY users to communicate with other telephone users. Available for local, inter-island, and international calls.

National Captioning Institute

1900 Gallows Road, 3000, Vienna, VA 22182

The nonprofit corporation created in 1979 to provide the option of television access to deaf and hard-of-hearing communities and subsequently to those learning to speak English as a second language.

Library for Blind/Physically Handicapped

402 Kapahulu Avenue, Honolulu, HI 96815

The Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped serves as the regional library and machine lending agency for the blind and physically disabled throughout the state and the outlying Pacific Islands in cooperation with the Library of Congress and the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicaped. BARD (Braille and Audio Reading Download) - Digital audio books and magazines are available for download from t he National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped. Library services application: individuals, institutions Applicants must be registered and in active status with the Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped. Patrons should ensure their name and address are updated with the library before applying. New patrons should wait two weeks before applying for BARD because new patron information and changes are submitted to the NLS database (CMLS) only once a week.

Assistive Technology Resource Centers of Hawaii

200 North Vineyard Boulevard, 430, Honolulu, HI 96817

Links individuals with technology so all people can participate in every aspect of community life by promoting technology through advocacy, training, information, and education. Provides information and referral to anyone interested in assistive technology (AT) devices and services for people with disabilities. Operates equipment loan banks statewide. Provides training to consumer and professional groups. Works to ensure that schools, vocational rehabilitation agencies, and health insurers provide assessments, funding and training in the use of AT devices and services for their clients. Administers a low-interest financial loan program to assist individuals in purchasing assistive technology when no other sources of funding are available. Assistive technology is any item or equipment that has been specifically designed or modified to enable people to maintain or improve their functioning while ensuring their quality of life. Some examples of assistive devices include: ramps, modified door knobs,