Mrs. Amanda Meares is a member of the Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA) and has been a certified Assistive Technology Professional (ATP) since 2007. She has been an Assistive Technology Specialist at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC) for eleven years. At Walter Reed, she helps people with a variety of strengths and limitations regain a level of independence, through the use of technology. Her focus has mostly been on helping people with cognitive limitations as a result of an injury or symptoms related to behavioral health. Prior to working at Walter Reed, she worked for Pennsylvania’s state Assistive Technology program (Pennsylvania’s Initiative on Assistive Technology), where she frequently presented trainings related to accommodations in the workplace.

 

*Non-financial relationship: No non-financial relationships have been disclosed.