Basic Communication Supports and Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)

Description

Overview of communication supports that can be used by any therapist or parent, in addition to language based strategies to improve communication for young children. The second half will include an overview of AAC devices across a continuum (low to high tech), who each system is best suited for and a brief overview of how to use them.

Location Easterseals Joliet Region
212 Barney Drive
Joliet, IL 60435
Date 8/5/2019 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM (Check in 1:30 PM)
Sponsor Easterseals Joliet Region
Trainer Kristen Anderson
Contact Karrie Racutt (815) 919-8608 kracutt@joliet.easterseals.com
Principles 1. Support families
2. Active participation
3. Collaborative relationships
5. Comprehensive plans
8. Quality services
Credit Hours 1.0 - Intervention
Cost free to employees
Status Closed