Augmentative and Alternative Communication and Support Workshop
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This workshop will cover the basics of communicating with a speech generating device. Topics covered will include types of devices and how they are used; when you need to get one; voice banking and message banking; software for a speech generating device and/or your tablet; free and low cost communication software; Apps for an android and iPad, and windows 8 computer; low or no tech communication strategies; and the current Medicare status for obtaining a device through Medicare. Hands on trials with speech devices will be available. We will once again meet at the CTEC office located at: 1010 HURLEY WAY #180, Sacramento, CA 95825. Please join us for this informative workshop made possible through funding from the Disability Communications Fund. RSVP to Nancy Wakefield at nwakefield@alssac.org or (916)979-9265 so we can prepare for sufficient space. Date:
Wednesday, June 10, 2015
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