Augmentative and Alternative Communication Intervention for Individuals with Chronic Severe Aphasia: An Evidence-Based Practice Process Illustration

2003 ◽  
Vol 12 (4) ◽  
pp. 11-15 ◽  
Author(s):  
Melinda Corwin ◽  
Rajinder Koul
Keyword(s):  
Augmentative And Alternative Communication ◽  
Evidence Based Practice ◽  
Communication Intervention ◽  
Evidence Based ◽  
Alternative Communication

Positioning Students with Cerebral Palsy to Use Augmentative and Alternative Communication

1990 ◽  
Vol 21 (1) ◽  
pp. 15-21 ◽  
Author(s):  
Irene R. McEwen ◽  
Lyle L. Lloyd
Keyword(s):  
Cerebral Palsy ◽  
Augmentative And Alternative Communication ◽  
Communication Intervention ◽  
Alternative Communication ◽  
Primary Position ◽  
Communication Aid

Many students who use augmentative and alternative communication have severe forms of cerebral palsy which make it necessary to consider positioning as part of their communication intervention. This paper reviews the interrelated communication and positioning needs of these students, and then proposes the wheelchair as the primary position for use of a communication aid. Guidelines for good wheelchair positioning are presented.

Augmentative and Alternative Communication Intervention in Patients with Aphasia

2017 ◽  
Vol 98 (10) ◽  
pp. e36
Author(s):  
Caroline Schnakers ◽  
Sheila Rosenberg ◽  
Michelle Lam ◽  
Ellie Bustamante ◽  
James Divine ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Augmentative And Alternative Communication ◽  
Communication Intervention ◽  
Alternative Communication
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