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Family Time


  Posted on Mar 31, 2022 - 12:03pm

By Brandon Williamson, PRC-Saltillo Blogger I love to hang out with my big family.  Besides my mom and my dad, I have 3 sisters, 2 brother-in-laws, 6 nieces, and 1 nephew.  Having a big family is fun.  I live with some of my family members in Grove City, Ohio, which is a suburb of Columbus, Ohio.  I liv...


    Communicators In Action   -    aac, language, communication, family


Employment Of AAC Users


  Posted on May 16, 2022 - 10:18am

By Lance McLemore, PRC-Saltillo Blogger When I think of the many challenges and frustrations I have to deal with, employment is probably at the top of my list. It is the source of so many other problems. Having a good well-paying job is connected to positive outcomes in so many areas of our lives: more access to better hea...


    Communicators In Action   -    aac, language, communiction, employment, disa...


Doritos


  Posted on May 9, 2022 - 11:11am

By Keagen Sweeney, PRC-Saltillo Blogger Keagen wrote this poem about her favorite snack.  It was sent to Frito-Lay.  They loved it so much, they gifted her with a years supply of Doritos!    Doritos We are friends You greet me You meet me Right where I'm at Salty, spicy, skinny or fat I'm a girl ...


    Communicators In Action   -    poetry, aac, lamp, words for life, ipad, comm...


Disability = Immunity To Boredom?


  Posted on Feb 14, 2022 - 10:27am

By Hannah Foley, PRC-Saltillo Blogger What is day to day life like for someone who uses AAC? How different is it from daily life for anyone else? What kind of exciting things do we get to do every day to avoid boredom? I think it is a common perception of society in general that people with disabilities, and especially th...


    Communicators In Action   -    disability, social, aac, daily life, language...


Disability Advocacy With AAC


  Posted on May 2, 2022 - 10:52am

By Carson Covey, PRC-Saltillo Blogger Have you noticed how many disability advocates are there with actual disabilities??? News flash for you guys— there are not many. There is not many even less people that use speech generated devices. There are three different types of disability advocacy. There is self-advocacy...


    Communicators In Action   -    disability, communication, language, advocacy...


Creating Custom Conversation Pages


  Posted on Jan 3, 2022 - 10:53am

By Brandon Williamson, PRC-Saltillo Blogger It's a great thing to talk to others. When I have long stories or messages that I want to tell to other people, I program a custom icon under a page set called “my pages.” I use an Accent 1000 with Unity 84 Sequenced, so I keep the personalized “my pages” ...


    Communicators In Action   -    programming, aac, accent, prc, saltillo, unit...