The University of Texas at Austin

Mobility Aids

Mobility refers an act of movement. Mobility aids are assistive technology devices that help people perform movements in a variety of environments. Examples of mobility aids include devices used to increase personal mobility such as manual and electric wheelchairs, canes, scooters, walkers, vans modified for travel, white canes used by pedestrians who are blind or visually impaired, electronic direction-finding/mobility aids, and other adaptations and devices.

The AT Lab currently has the following Mobility Aids:

Early Childhood Area

Click HERE for descriptions and pictures of early childhood devices.

Home Area

Click HERE for descriptions and pictures of home devices.

Please Note: This list contains items which can be found in the AT Lab. It should not be considered a comprehensive list of all assistive technology products or that the products listed will meet the needs of an individual. Consultation with an assistive technology specialist should be considered prior to the purchase of any product.