The News Leader

Wilson Memorial freshman finds independence through eye-gaze device

Kaili Webster has cerebral palsy. Mostly non-verbal, she finds her voice with the use of an eye-controlled communication ...
The Lantern

Augmentative and Alternate Communication: Bringing communication to those who can’t speak

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 ...
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Corpus Christi mother teaches youth about alternative communication devices

is your neighborhood reporter for North Beach, Downtown Corpus Christi and the Bay Area. CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — For most people communicating is a simple task, but it can also be a challenge for ...
The Victoria Advocate

New bills seek to close learning gaps for students using AAC devices

When Toby and Lindsay Latham sent their son Calvin to school in Fairfax County, they hoped it would be a place where he could grow and thrive. Instead, they discovered he wasn’t learning at all. “It ...
KOMU

Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment receives grant for speech-generating devices

COLUMBIA - The Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment received a grant for speech-generating devices that can help kids with autism and complex communication needs to express their needs and ...