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Book Review: Demystifying Disability: What to Know, What to Say, and How to be an Ally
NWACS board member Kelly shares her thoughts about the book Demystifying Disability: What to Know, What to Say, and How to be an Ally by Emily Ladau (2021)
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NWACS board member Amy shares about passing her joy of books, reading, and storytelling on to her three autistic children with communication differences.
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We welcome Ashley Mohesky, MS, LPC Associate to the NWACS blog as she discusses mental health and AAC as well as how her journey with literacy has impacted her life.
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An AAC user and Casey discuss leaving room for respect when we have differing opinions on the words we use to talk about disability and self-identity.
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Are you ready? NWACS Board Member Kathy discusses the importance of preparing for disasters and emergencies. Especially the need to have emergency communication systems ready for all AAC users.
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Join NWACS guest blogger, Jennalyn Burke, as she explores ASHA and CAA’s roles in AAC device abandonment in this two-part blog.
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NWACS board member, Cassandra, shares helpful mindsets for supporting AAC.
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In memory of AAC user and disability rights advocate Sharon Jodock-King. NWACS Vice President Kathy shares about teaming with Sharon in the early days of AAC.
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And guest contributor Robin Sanford, SLP shares her reflections from 10 years as a caregiver for Sharon Jodock-King and her husband Alan King.
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