NWACS board member, Molly discusses neurodiversity-affirming practices.
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Read moreLet's Talk AAC: The Right to be Addressed Directly and Not be Spoken for or Talked about in the Third Person (Communication Right #14)
Welcome back to Let’s Talk AAC - a series of questions and topics for discussion.
In this post, we talk about the right to be addressed directly and not be spoken for or talked about (right #14).
[reading time: 4 minutes]
Read moreLet's Talk AAC: The Right to be Treated with Dignity and Addressed with Respect and Courtesy (Communication Right #13)
Welcome back to Let’s Talk AAC - a series of questions and topics for discussion.
In this post, we talk about the right to be treated with dignity and respect and having the ability to say ANYTHING (right #13).
[reading time: 2 minutes]
Read moreBack to School Tips for AAC
AAC for Acquired Communication Impairments
NWACS volunteer, Camille, shares her insights on AAC for acquired communication impairments.
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Read moreMy Top 10 Reasons to Use Visual Supports
Guest blogger Beth, a speech/language pathologist and Director of Educational Programs for LessonPix writes about using visual supports.
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Read moreLet's Talk AAC: The Right To Access Environments and Interactions as Full Communication Partners (Communication Right #12)
Welcome back to Let’s Talk AAC - a series of questions and topics for discussion.
In this post, we talk about the right to be full communication partners in the activities and environments that are important to the AAC user (communication right #12).
[reading time: 5 minutes]
Read moreAAC Implementation in Acute Care
NWACS contributor Caitlin, a speech/language pathologist and brain injury specialist, shares AAC implementation ideas for the acute care setting!
[reading time: 4 minutes]
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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