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Implementation of AAC In The Adult Population

Course: #1033893Level: Advanced 3 Hours 265 Reviews
Video
Master Class

Master skills to implement in your practice immediately with Continued Master Class. Implementing augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) with adults can be challenging and requires a team approach. Evaluation and implementation must include positioning to optimize function, access to required assistive technology devices, and mounting. This course will highlight many variables and modifications that can optimize AAC access.

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Course Type: Video

CEUs/Hours Offered: ASHA/0.3 Advanced, Professional; Calif SLPAB/3.0; IACET/0.3; Kansas LTS-S1370/3.0; SAC/3.0

Learning Outcomes

  • checkmarkAfter this course, participants will be able to differentiate between speech generating device access methods and clinical indicators for each.
  • checkmarkAfter this course, participants will be able to identify variables and modifications that impact successful alternative access method use for adults using AAC.
  • checkmarkAfter this course, participants will be able to explain adult AAC implementation strategies to individual clients needing these services.

Course created on September 4, 2024

Agenda

0-60 Minutes Speech generating device access methods and clinical indicators
60-120 Minutes Variables and modifications for alternative access method use
120-180 Minutes Clinical scenarios

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Presenter Disclosure: Financial: Michelle Lange was paid an honorarium for this presentation. Michelle has authored numerous texts, chapters, and articles, for which they receive royalties. Non-financial: Michelle Lange has no relevant non-financial relationships to disclose.

Financial: Kim Winter was paid an honorarium for this presentation. Kim manages an AAC lending program within the state of CT, providing AAC devices free of charge to those in need. Non-financial: Kim Winter has no relevant non-financial relationships to disclose.


Sponsor Disclosure: This Course is presented by SpeechPathology.com, a Continued site.

Content Disclosure: This learning event does not focus exclusively on any specific product or service.

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American Speech-Language-Hearing Assn.

American Speech-Language-Hearing Assn.

Advanced Level
0.3 ASHA CEUs


California Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology Board

SpeechPathology.com is approved by the California Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Board as a Continuing Professional Development Provider, approval number PDP 268. This course may meet the requirements for 3 hours of continuing education credit for speech-language pathologists as required by the California Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology Board. The responsibility for determining whether or not this specific course counts toward an individual's requirements for license renewal is up to the individual. Please refer to the CA state board rules regarding allowable topics and self-study limits: http://www.speechandhearing.ca.gov/licensees/ce_req.shtml Live webinars on SpeechPathology.com are not included in the self-study limit under California professional development guidelines.


International Association for Continuing Education and Training

International Association for Continuing Education and Training

Continued, LLC, DBA SpeechPathology.com, is accredited by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET). Continued complies with the ANSI/IACET Standard, which is recognized internationally as a standard of excellence in instructional practices. As a result of this accreditation, Continued is authorized to issue the IACET CEU. continued, LLC, is authorized by IACET to offer 0.3 CEUs for this program.


Kansas Dept for Aging and Disability Services

Approved for 3 continuing education clock hour(s) for Kansas licensed Speech Pathologists by the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services. Long-Term Sponsorship number: LTS-S1370.


Speech-Language and Audiology Canada

Speech-Language and Audiology Canada

Clinically certified members of Speech-Language and Audiology Canada (SAC) can accumulate continuing education equivalents (CEEs) for their participation with SpeechPathology.com. One hour of coursework equals 1 CEE. All SAC members are encouraged to participate in on-going education.


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