Communicators In Action




How I Learnt Minspeak


  Posted on Jul 17, 2019 - 3:07pm

How I Learnt Minspeak By Caytlin, Liberator Blogger, Australia Hi I’m Caytlin, I’m 31 years old and I’m a social worker. I love to live life to the fullest and I never allow the disability to get in the way of anything I want to do. Growing up, I went right through mainstream primary school without a com...


    Communicators In Action   -    unity, AAC, Minspeak, Australia, Down Under, ...


Hannah's Story


  Posted on Jul 9, 2019 - 1:48pm

By Hannah Foley, PRC-Saltillo Intern & Blogger Society generally has lower expectations for people with disabilities, both mental and physical disabilities.  Because we navigate the world “differently”, talk “differently”, look “different”, move “differently”, and ar...


    Communicators In Action   -    aac, device user, hannah, foley, intern, coll...


My Therapy Journey


  Posted on Jul 2, 2019 - 11:23am

By Sarah Coiner, PRC-Saltillo Blogger I guess that I should start by saying that my name is Sarah Coiner, and I was born with Cerebral Palsy. My limitations are physical and not cognitive. I was my parents' first baby, and at first they thought I was just really lazy. I think I was ten months old when they took me to the d...


    Communicators In Action   -    speech, therapy, physical, slp, pt, cerebral ...


Junior


  Posted on Jun 27, 2019 - 12:00am

By Junior, PRC-Salltillo Blogger My name is Junior.   I am in seventh grade.  I go to Station Middle School.  My favorite color is blue.  I have one little sister and one little brother.  I am good at math.  I like to do IXL.  I like to ask people their birthdays.  Then I ask w...


    Communicators In Action   -    lamp, words for life, junior, school


A New Beginning


  Posted on Jun 19, 2019 - 1:21pm

By Daniel Pop, PRC-Saltillo Blogger Hi everyone, My name is Daniel Kyle Pop.  I am 20 years old.  I have cerebral palsy.  My powerchair gets me around.  My iPad Pro with the Touchchat app with Word Power gave me a voice!  I use a head pointer to access it.  I'm also using the Accent 1000 with...


    Communicators In Action   -    aac, saltillo, touchchat, ipad, prc, accent, ...


Motivation


  Posted on May 23, 2019 - 3:48pm

By Sarah Coiner, PRC-Saltillo Blogger I have met a lot of disabled people in my life. I guess when you do not go out except for in your wheelchair and almost always have your communication device with you, you are going to get some questions.. And I guess it's only natural that many people who come up to talk to me know so...


    Communicators In Action   -    disability, rights, sympathy, self advocacy