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Communication Corner – December 11 is National App Day

Dec 1, 20252 min read

Appreciating and exploring technology that empowers National App Day was established in 2017 and celebrates the life-changing impact that apps have had on our daily lives. Apps have transformed how […]

Communication Corner – November 1 is Autistics Speaking Day

Nov 1, 2025

Strengthening the voices of autistic individuals One of the most important ways that we all connect to the world is through communication. Autistics Speaking Day provides an opportunity for autistic…

Communication Corner – October is Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Awareness Month

Oct 7, 2025

What is AAC? AAC is any form of communication other than spoken language. It can include gestures and facial expressions, writing, drawing, sign-language, spelling words by pointing to letters, picture…

Communication Corner – September is Suicide Prevention Month

Sep 12, 2025

Your Story Isn’t Over Yet Each September, the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) recognizes Suicide Prevention Month as a time to raise awareness, spread hope, and ignite action around…

Communication Corner – Communication and Summer Safety

Aug 1, 2025

Summer is here! Summertime can be a fun and enjoyable experience, bringing warm weather, travel plans, vacations, and outdoor activities. However, for individuals with challenging communication, it can bring many…