Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America
The Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA) is a professional organization dedicated to promoting the field of rehabilitation engineering and assistive technology. It focuses on improving the quality of life for individuals with disabilities through the development and application of technology. RESNA provides resources, education, and networking opportunities for professionals in the field.
RESNA also offers certification programs, such as the Assistive Technology Professional (ATP) credential, which recognizes individuals with expertise in assistive technology. The society hosts conferences and workshops to share knowledge and advancements, fostering collaboration among researchers, practitioners, and educators in the field of rehabilitation engineering.