What is the process for getting an AAC system for your loved one? Here is what it might look like when trying to go through insurance to pay for the speech-generating device.
Read moreDevice Trials Goals - What Do We Measure?
Device Trials Goals - What Do We Measure?
What is the goal of trialing different AAC systems? NWACS blog contributor Marci shares her approach and thoughts on things to consider and goals for AAC device trials.
Read moreAAC Device Trials - What & Why?
AAC device trials. What are they? And why do we do them?
Read moreUnderstanding the Relationship Between AT, AAC, and SGDs
What are the relationships between Assistive Technology (AT), Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC), and Speech Generating Devices (SGDs)? This infographic helps demonstrate those relationships.
Read moreEven More AAC Fears
Are you new to AAC? Have you heard lots of negative things about AAC from people you know? From Google searching? We hope this infographic assures you that implementing AAC is a positive thing for your child!
Read moreNew Discoveries: AAC Lite Tech Evaluation Kit
New Discoveries: AAC Lite Tech Evaluation Kit (from Enabling Devices)
New Discoveries: AAC/AT Resources to Explore
Highlighted Resource: AAC Lite Tech Evaluation Kit from Enabling Devices
Read moreMore AAC Fears
If you are new to AAC, you may have some fears about what implementing AAC can look like and whether or not it will help your child. We hope that this little infographic eases some of your fears.
Read moreNew Discoveries: Forbes AAC Evaluation Kit and Loan Library
New Discoveries: Forbes AAC Evaluation Kit & Loan Library
New Discoveries: AAC/AT Resources to Explore
Highlighted Resource: Forbes AAC Evaluation Kit and Loan Library
Read moreAAC Fears
If you are making fresh tracks on your AAC journey, you may have a lot of questions. We hope that this infographic will help answer some of those questions with some research-proven facts.
Read moreDiversity in AAC: No More Waiting
Diversity in AAC: No More Waiting
NWACS Board Member Margaret shares her thoughts on the new strides some Augmentative/Alternative Communication (AAC) companies are making in regard to improving diverse representation - and challenges us to look at how much more work is still needed.
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