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Communication Corner – September is Suicide Prevention Month

Sep 12, 20253 min read

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…

Communication Corner – July 17 is World Emoji Day

Jun 30, 2025

How many of us use emojis to communicate? Language comes in many forms and one of the most ancient types of language is visual symbols. Emojis are visual symbols that…

Communication Corner – June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month

Jun 3, 2025

Did you know that two-thirds of Americans have at least one major potential risk factor for dementia? There are 10 warning signs and symptoms of Alzheimer’s Disease, according to the…

Communication Corner – Communication Breakdown

May 9, 2025

Did you know that 60% of caregivers of individuals with communication difficulties say that communication breakdowns make their role more challenging? May 1, 2025, the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) published…