NWACS contributor Caitlin, a speech/language pathologist and brain injury specialist, shares AAC implementation ideas for the acute care setting!
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Read moreAAC Awareness Month 2022
October is AAC Awareness Month. Join AAC users and AAC advocates around the world in spreading information, advocating, and becoming active in improving access to communication for all! This year’s theme is Show your voice.
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Read moreAAC Spotlight: Christopher Bugaj, MA, CCC-SLP
AAC Spotlight is a series of interviews that we hope inspires, connects, and grows our knowledge and community.
In the Spotlight: Christopher Bugaj, MA, CCC-SLP
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Read moreLet's Talk AAC: The Right To Have Access to Functioning AAC and Other AT Services and Devices At All Times (Communication Right #11)
Welcome back to Let’s Talk AAC - a series of questions and topics for discussion.
In this post, we talk about the right to have access to functioning AAC and other AT services and devices at all times (communication right #11).
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Read moreAAC Spotlight: Rachel Madel, MA, CCC-SLP
AAC Spotlight is a series of interviews that we hope inspires, connects, and grows our knowledge and community.
In the Spotlight: Rachel Madel, MA, CCC-SLP
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Read moreLet's Talk AAC: The Right To Have Communication Acts Acknowledged and Responded To, Even When the Desired Outcome Cannot Be Realized (Communication Right #10)
Welcome back to Let’s Talk AAC - a series of questions and topics for discussion.
In this post, we talk about the right to have communication acts acknowledged and responded to, even if the answer is no (communication right #10).
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Read moreWays to Celebrate and Embed AAC in Classrooms!
NWACS contributor Jacquie, a special education teacher, shares 11 types of actions you can take to celebrate and embed AAC in your classrooms!
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Read moreCreating a Learner's Environment at Home
Parent to an AAC user, and NWACS contributor, Melissa shares 5 steps to creating an AAC learning environment at home.
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Read moreLet's Talk AAC: The Right To Choose How To Communicate: Part-Time AAC Use
Welcome back to Let’s Talk AAC - a series of questions and topics for discussion.
In this post, NWACS contributor Casey discusses the right to choose how we communicate, including the right to choose different ways at different times (more on communication right #9).
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Read moreMultimodal Communication: What is it and why use it?
NWACS contributor Marci discusses multimodal communication and four areas to consider when thinking about a multimodal approach.
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