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Key Advocacy Techniques for AAC/SGD Implementation
Welcome back to our blog series on Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC) and Speech Generating Devices (SGDs). As advocates we are always filling in the blanks looking for the needs missed, incompetence presumed, challenges not...
SLPs Drive the Success of ACC & SGD Implementation
Welcome to the final part of our blog series on Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC) and Speech Generating Devices (SGDs). In our last post, we delved into the key responsibilities of speech and language pathologists (SLPs). Now,...
Sometimes Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC) and Speech Generating Devices (SGDs) are held back from children even though communication is essential if one is to be able to maximize function and learning within a society. Speech being the accepted primary means of...
5 MYTHS about AAC AND SGDs
ALTERNATIVE AND AUGMENTATIVE
COMMUNICATION AND
SPEECH GENERATING DEVICE
Implementing the use of AAC /SGDs is the responsibility of the school-based IEP team. The Speech and Language Therapist/Pathologist works as part of a team that may also...