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Augmentative Alternative Communication (AAC) Clinic
| Type: | In-Person Event |
| Date: | October 19, 2023 |
| Time: | 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. |
| Organization: | SC Assistive Technology Program - Center for Disability Resources |
| Location: | 8301 Farrow Rd. Columbia, SC 29203 |
| Cost: | Free (Registration is Required) |
Registration
There will be 2 group sessions and attendees will rotate between 5 vendors for small group trainings and to interact with communication devices.
Registration is required (maximum seating is 45).
We are currently at capacity for this event. To be added to the wait list, please call the SCATP office at 803-935-5263.
About the Clinic
The SC Assistive Technology Program (SCATP) is hosting a AAC-Focused training day for individuals with communication differences their family members, and clinicians working AAC.
Participants Will:
- Define different types of AAC.
- Compare different styles of communication device hardware and software options to help an individual communicate.
- Identify the best possible AAC options for a future trial and/or use for an individual depending on their needs.
Accommodations
If you need an accommodation to participate, please contact us at least one week prior to the scheduled training.
Email: janet.lambert@uscmed.sc.edu
Phone: 803-935-5263