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AAC and Team Collaboration

June 27, 2023 NWACS

Join guest blogger, John Kim, and NWACS board member, Sarah Lee as they discuss team collaboration for AAC support.

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In AAC Best Practices, Let's Talk AAC Tags AAC collaboration, multi-cultural practices, AAC users, AAC families
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What to Expect When You Get Your AAC Device Home

June 23, 2023 NWACS

NWACS board member, Carrie Elliot, discusses expectations when getting your AAC device home.

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In AAC Implementation Tags AAC device, AAC, AAC families, family
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AAC and Transition Planning: It Starts Earlier Than You Think

May 8, 2023 NWACS

Join NWACS board member, Cassandra, to talk about AAC transition planning throughout the lifespan.

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In AAC Across the Lifespan Tags collaboration, awareness, family, basics, school, transition, AAC families
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NAACHO: What is it?

April 17, 2023 NWACS

Join NWACS board member, Adam, to hear about what to look forward to with NAACHO - Networking for AAC and Hang Out.

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Why Do We communicate?

March 29, 2023 NWACS

NWACS board member, Cassandra, describes different reasons we communicate.

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In AAC Across the Lifespan Tags communication, AAC, basics
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AAC Spotlight: Tara Fruechte, M.A., CCC-SLP

March 28, 2023 NWACS

NWACS broad member, Molly Menzie, interviews Tobii Dynavox’s new Solutions Consultant for the Seattle and Greater NW - Tara Fruechte, MA, CCC-SLP.

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In AAC Spotlight Tags AAC, AAC rep, vendor, interview
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Comprehensive Literacy for All (CFLA) Book Collection – An Interview with Barb Lark

March 22, 2023 NWACS

NWACS board member, Kathy, interviews retired speech-language pathologist Barb Lark about a project she has been working on: the Comprehensive Literacy for All (CLFA) Book Collection

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In AAC Implementation Tags interview, AAC and Literacy
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Don't Wait! Start AAC in Birth to Three

February 25, 2023 NWACS

In this blog NWACS board member, Cassandra, discusses starting AAC early with the birth to three population.

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In AAC Across the Lifespan Tags birth to 3, AAC in Early Intervention, family, AAC families
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AAC Starts With Mindset

February 13, 2023 NWACS

NWACS board member, Cassandra, shares helpful mindsets for supporting AAC.

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In Awareness, AAC Across the Lifespan Tags mindset, AAC, awareness
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2023 - AAC Across the Lifespan

February 4, 2023 NWACS

NWACS contributor Alicia introduces the 2023 NWACS theme - AAC Across the Lifespan.

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In AAC Across the Lifespan Tags AAC
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