A Brief History of Assistech

ASSISTECH was founded in March of 2000 in the city of Tucson, in Southern Arizona. We've been in business for .

Our product line started with assistive listening devices (ALDs) and gradually expanded to include other disability and special needs items such as: visual aids, speech aids, and mobility items for the elderly and physically challenged. 

We are an authorized distributor for the following companies: Clarity/Ameriphone, TV Ears, Sonic Alert, and Williams Sound. We are also an authorized vendor for the Arizona Telecommunications Equipment Distribution Program (AZTEDP).

We can be found online at www.assistech.com, www.azhearing.com, www.assistech.net and www.assistivedevices.net.

MISSION STATEMENT: 

Our mission is to help people with disabilities and special needs by providing assistive products and professional services for an active and independent life.

WHAT SETS US APART FROM THE COMPETITION: 

We pride ourselves on our professionalism, competitive prices, and friendly Customer Service. Since our inception on the market, we have accomplished many things:

• Ameriphone Dealer since December of 2000; Authorized Distributor for Clarity (who now owns Ameriphone).
• Authorized Distributor for Williams Sound since 2001
• Registered Vendor with AZTEDP, the Arizona State Telecommunications Equipment Distribution Program since 2002.
• Member of the National Federation of the Blind, National Association of the Deaf, and ALOHA (Adult Loss of Hearing Association) - Tucson Chapter
• Gave several presentations and product demos in and around Tucson.
• Participated in health fairs and trade shows.
• Expanded to four websites and added translation capability, which gives us visibility on a global scale.
• Currently, our websites are available in English, French, Spanish and Portuguese.
• We always try to be a step ahead of the competition in the way we present ourselves as a company.*
• We are more than just a shopping cart. We provide a content-rich website and view consumer education as part of our broader mission.
• We proudly support World Vision in building a better world for children.
• We are environmentally responsible: We ship using recycled packing material and we also recycle paper and other items.
• Our website is W3C compliant.

* Check our websites for some innovative features like Daily/Weekly News, Product Reviews, Articles of Interest, Chat, Fun Stuff, Newsletter, Currency Converter, Live Customer Service, Language Translation, Text Resizer (which allows for low vision accessibility), SSL Encryption, and more!

MEMBERSHIP: