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- 1. AAC
- 2. CEREBRAL PALSY A DISABILTIY RESULITING FROM DAMAGE TO THE
BRAIN BEFORE, OR SHORTLY AFTER BIRTH. AFFECTS MUSCLES AND
SPEECH.
- 3. AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS (ALS / LOU GEHRIGS DISEASES) A
PROGRESSIVE NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASE THAT AFFECTS NERVE CELLS IN
THE BRAIN AND THE SPINAL CORD RESULTING IN LOSS OF SPEECH AND BODY
MOVEMENT.
- 4. WHAT IS AUGMENTATIVE AND ALTERNATIVE COMMUNICATION? AAC CAN
INCLUDE ANY STRATEGY USED TO EXPRESS THOUGHTS, NEEDS WANTS AND
IDEAS.
- 5. WHO CAN BENEFIT FROM AAC? ANYONE WHO IS HAVING PROBLEMS
BEING UNDERSTOOD BY OTHERS CAN BENEFIT FROM THE USE OF AN AAC
DEVICE.
- 6. WHO CAN BENEFIT FROM AAC? A L SC E R E B R A L P A L S
Y
- 7. NO TECHNOLOGY AAC S I G N L A N G U A G E B O D Y P A R T
S
- 8. LOW TECH AAC S E Q U E N C E R R A N D O M I Z E R
- 9. HIGH TECH AAC DYNAMIC DISPLAY DEVICES
- 10. HIGH TECH AAC I P A D
- 11. HIGH TECH AAC DYNAVOX DEVICES M A E S T R O V M A X
- 12. ORGANIZED LANGUAGE
- 13. HIGH LEVEL LANGUAGE
- 14. ROBUST LANGUAGE SYSTEM
- 15. HIGH TECH AAC E Y E G A Z E