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The Italian Web Portal providing information and guidance on assistive technologies for independence, quality of life and participation of persons with disabilities. A systematic and up-to-date review of assistive technology products available in Italy and in Europe.
The Don Carlo Gnocchi Foundation provides a network of specialized services, the SIVA Centres, where it is possible to obtain guidance, advice and personalized assessments useful to identify the most appropriate assistive solution to meet specific needs.
In the focus
- SIVA NEWS_September 2026: the monthly newsletter with updates on assistive devices.
- Handbook "Assessing, recommending and prescribing assistive technology products"
- Regulations for assistive products suppliers who wish to operate within the Don Gnocchi Foundation facilities
- SIVA Template for the Assistive Technology Intervention Report
- Tools for users and operators
- Websites on Assistive Technologies and Disability
Last updated assistive devices
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BJLIVE! - BJOY HAND C
Computer pointing devices (ISO 24.13.21)
Joystick mouse devices (SIVA 24.13.21.S02)
Primary supplier for Italy: QINERA
Last update: November 2026
Insert date: February 2017 -
NIKO AUTOMAZIONI - NIKO DOLOMITE
Cushions or systems added to seats to assist a person to stand or sit (ISO 18.10.21)
Cushions or systems added to seats to assist a person to stand or sit (SIVA 18.10.21.S01)
Primary supplier for Italy: NIKO AUTOMAZIONI
Last update: October 2026
Insert date: November 2020
