Advocacy – AAC Community

ACES Takeaways

August 8, 2018August 8, 2018 by Kathryn Helland

It has been a blink of an eye. Our participants have gone back home, and it is hard to … Read more about this topic

Some Wise Words.

June 20, 2018June 20, 2018 by Kathryn Helland

Children

Using both AAC and Spoken Words.

April 24, 2018April 23, 2018 by Kathryn Helland

Image of poster saying, Yes I speak and I use AAC It's my voice, my choice.

AAC is not simply for those who cannot speak. That’s why it’s called Augmentative and Alternative Communication. On Twitter, I … Read more about this topic

Adults with ID and the Importance of Everyday Choices

March 12, 2018March 12, 2018 by Kathryn Helland

Image saying don't let predictability prevent possibility

Routines are great. Until they’re not. Many of us rely on routines. They help reduce anxiety and make our days … Read more about this topic

Choices and Voices

March 12, 2018March 12, 2018 by Kathryn Helland

Self determination matters. Click on the link below to access the PDF of the poster. Choices and Voices Poster

The Silence of Speechlessness

March 12, 2018February 22, 2018 by Kathryn Helland

Bob Williams says it all. Click on the link below to access the downloadable PDF of the poster. The Silence … Read more about this topic

It is My Right.

February 19, 2018February 19, 2018 by Kathryn Helland

Poster saying Share my device, share my language

Modeling matters. Click on the image below to open the PDF. Right click to save.

Why What You Do Is So Important

January 12, 2018 by Kathryn Helland

On January 8th, 2018, National Public Radio’s Joe Shapiro presented the first segment in a series, “Abused and Betrayed”, discussing … Read more about this topic