AAC for Playgrounds and Beyond
TechOWL (the PA AT Act Program) and Oak Hill's NEAT Center (a partner of the CT Tech Act Project) are building community with communication boards for outdoor recreation, learning, and public awareness.
ALS Awareness: Preserve Your Voice
Thank you to Tracy Roux, AT Consultant with the VT Assistive Technology (AT) Program, for this explanation and examination of voice banking and message banking options.
AT and Autism Awareness
In honor of World Autism Awareness Day, AT3 Center celebrates James, a young man with autism in Oklahoma, and his progress with technology for communication. #CelebrateDifferences #WAAD
AT Out for Repair? AzTAP to the Rescue!
Short-term device loans are an important service of the State and Territory AT Act Programs and often they are provided with deep knowledge of how the equipment works or can work for their intended user.
On the Job with AAC in Colorado
Here's an assistive technology success story perfect for both National Disability Employment Month and AAC Awareness Month. Many thanks to the Colorado AT Act Program, and congratulations to Eliane Kleingeld!
A Webinar Series for Ending #SevenTimes
Communication and Education: Tools for Ending the Sexual Assault Epidemic for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Get Your Head Out of Your Apple: Try Android Action Blocks!
Thank you to Jeannie Krull, Program Director of ND Assistive, for this enthusiastic dive into the wonderful world of action blocks and their AAC potential.
Remote AAC Assessments—Tips, Considerations, and Unexpected Surprises
If your organization is considering providing remote AAC assessments or is acknowledging a pressing need to determine who might benefit, read on!
Mobile Apps for Your AAC Implementation Toolbox
In celebration of AAC Awareness Month, here's a wonderful post from the USSAAC SpeakUp blog by Lauren Enders, MA, CCC-SLP. She focuses on apps for making learning language fun.
Assistive Technology for Living with Aphasia
June is National Aphasia Awareness Month. Let's #TalkAboutAphasia and #AAC!