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AAC Gives Me Independence


  Posted on Jun 5, 2024 - 8:32am

By Kristy Lipe, PRC-Saltillo Ambassador Hello everybody! My name is Kristy Lipe and I'm originally from Memphis, Tennessee but I’ve moved down here to Long Beach, Mississippi with my parents recently . I’m 33 and I have cerebral palsy but that doesn't even stop me from doing much! I've been the Tennessee PRC Am...


    Communicators In Action   -    independence, new community, interact


My Story


  Posted on May 27, 2020 - 10:30am

By Krista Howard, PRC-Saltillo Blogger My name is Krista Howard.  I am an AAC user. I am in My 30s.   I was in grade school in 1990 to 2005  I need to share this uplifting story about me. I had been through a lot in my life. I am going to share something that is important to me. I am going to tell my st...


    Communicators In Action   -    AAC, literacy, school, writing


By Anthony Arnold, PRC-Saltillo Ambassador I’m Anthony Arnold, an augmentative and alternative communicator from San Tan Valley, Arizona. For almost my entire life, I have had episodes with my allergies and asthma. Sometimes, it has been manageable, and other times it has been problematic.  On May 16, 2024, my ...


    Communicators In Action   -    lifesaver, Anthony, emergency, recovery


Going Out In The Community With My AAC Device


  Posted on Jun 7, 2024 - 9:01am

By Nicole (Nikki) Kary, PRC-Saltillo Ambassador  I love going into the community with my AAC Device. Not only does it lets me meet new people and they can see how intelligent I am but it also makes people realize that people with disabilities can have thoughts and feelings and that we can have normal conversations. Go...


    Communicators In Action   -    community, new people, conversations, introdu...


Communication Partner Protocol


  Posted on Jun 3, 2020 - 12:25pm

By Kristy LIpe - PRC-Saltillo Ambassador Hey everyone!  I'm Kristy Lipe, I'm twenty-nine years old and I have cerebral palsy .   And, that is due to the lack of oxygen I had when I was born .   Thankfully though I think and understand everything like a normal twenty-nine year old does!  I'm a ...


    Communicators In Action   -    AAC, communication partner, interaction, prot...


My Recent Stay In Rehab


  Posted on Jun 10, 2024 - 8:11am

By Kerri Adamic, PRC-Saltillo Ambassador and AAC Toatmaster's member I gave a speech for the Toastmaster’s AAC Group recently. PRC-Saltillo hosts this Toastmaster’s group of AAC Users and PRC-Saltillo employees. Toastmasters is an education program that focuses on helping individuals develop skills in various a...


    Communicators In Action   -    rehab, rehabilitation, recovery, toastmasters...