Kaili Webster has cerebral palsy. Mostly non-verbal, she finds her voice with the use of an eye-controlled communication device.
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — A school in the Tucson Unified School District is providing a new tool for students with communicative disabilities to socialize on the playground. While many schools utilize ...
Under the harsh fluorescent lights of an emergency room, most people can verbally communicate their symptoms and severity of pain to a nurse. Those who cannot use their voice to communicate must rely ...
There was some backlash to Mattel's newly introduced autistic Barbie. But one doll could never represent an entire community.
Southern Local Elementary teacher Ashley Farnsworth demonstrates an Augmentative Assistive Communication (AAC) unit that is helping students in her multi-disability classroom find a voice. The unit ...
Scottsville 8-year-old Nathaniel Johnson, who’s autistic, carries around a picture binder for when verbal communication is difficult. A breadth of pictures and words represent things concrete and ...
Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) is an area of clinical practice that addresses the needs of individuals with significant and complex communication disorders, which may include ...
The McMahon Foundation has awarded over $33,000 in grants to support nonprofit programs aimed at expanding access to ...