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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_January 2026: the monthly newsletter on assistive technology
- 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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PERMOBIL - PROGEO PHYSIO
Back supports for wheelchairs (ISO 12.25.03)
Wheelchair backrests (SIVA 12.25.03.S01)
Primary supplier for Italy: PERMOBIL PROGEO ACTIVE DESIGN
Last update: February 2026
Insert date: June 2015 -
ECHOVOICE - ECHO MINITECH PRO DIGITAL PERSONAL LISTENER
Voice amplifiers for personal use (ISO 22.09.06)
Voice amplifiers for personal use (SIVA 22.09.06.S01)
Primary supplier for Italy: HEARING PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
Last update: February 2026
Insert date: October 2025
