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Our Programs
Talk my Talk Communication Partner Training
Talk my Talk is a training program aimed to support communication partners of young people who rely on AAC to understand and be understood.
Talk my Talk offers a unique blend of a Speech Pathologist expertise and a parent's firsthand experience with an AAC communicator, and many special guests along the way.
Join us for a journey of shared insights and understanding.
The group is designed to build and support.
- CONNECTIONS AND COMMUNITY: Build your AAC Community by connecting with others supporting AAC Communicators.
- AWARENESS AND ACTION: Equip yourself with the skills, knowledge and latest research to amplify AAC system use including modelling and creating space for communication.
- ATTITUDES AND ADVOCACY: Understand and address attitudes towards AAC within yourself and support this through your advocacy efforts in other important spaces.
This training is relevant for any AAC device and system.
Next course:
7 May 2025
8 weeks
Building a Great Parent/Therapist Relationship
In the world of pediatric AAC, the right relationships can make all the difference. Allied health services are intricately woven into the lives of young AAC Communicators and their families. But what are the essential ingredients for a perfect fit, and how can we take the right steps to ensure the best outcomes for our young AAC stars?
Join us in this session as we explore the art of forging meaningful connections.
Parent Mentoring Program
A valuable and comprehensive support package for parents navigating the journey of AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) for their young people. This type of support can be incredibly beneficial, especially during transitions to kindergarten, school, and beyond. The combination of a parent mentor and a speech pathologist offers a well-rounded approach to addressing challenges, planning, and enhancing communication skills for parent/ carer and the young AAC communicator.
- Individualised Support: tailored to the specific needs of each parent and child. Recognising and addressing individual challenges ensures a more effective and personalised experience
- Upskilling: opportunity for parents to enhance their own skills in supporting their child's AAC journey. This empowerment can lead to greater independence and success for both parents and children.
- Transition Support: support during critical transitions, such as starting kindergarten or progressing through school. Addressing these transitions early on can positively impact a child's educational and social experience.
- Expert Guidance: speech pathologist involved, providing professional guidance and ensuring that the program is evidence-based.
- Flexible: contact hours can be in or outside of typical business hours, to suit your needs.
Support Worker AAC Upskilling Course
Do you have a support worker or know a family who could benefit from support worker to be upskilled in AAC?
Our short course is designed to help support workers develop essential skills to become effective AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) communication partners. You'll learn how to identify opportunities to support both your client and their family, while also gaining valuable tools for advocacy.
Whether you're new to AAC or looking to enhance your skills, this course will guide you in building stronger communication connections and making a positive impact in your role. Join us today and learn how to be a great communication partner!
Next Course:
May 2025