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Communication Corner – November is Diabetes Awareness Month

Nov 13, 20241 min read

Diabetes is a complex disease that is challenging to manage on a daily basis. Did you know that persons with an intellectual or developmental disability are estimated to be 2-3 […]

Communication Corner – October is recognized as Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Awareness month!

Oct 7, 2024

Do you know what AAC is? AAC is any form of communication other than spoken language. It is so many things, but most people use the term to mean a…

Communication Corner – September is Deaf Awareness Month

Sep 18, 2024

September celebrates the Deaf community! It is a time to celebrate the triumphs within the Deaf community, bring awareness to the barriers Deaf individuals face, and work towards removing them. …

Communication Corner – Autumn Transitions and Communication

Aug 28, 2024

Autumn is full of transitions.  For most it means back to the regular schedule of life.  School is starting for both students and teachers, fall sports are making their debut,…

Communication Corner – Communication and Summertime

Jul 26, 2024

It’s hot out there!! Did you know that temperatures can impact how well we communicate with each other? Since it’s summertime, let’s talk about heat.   When people are overheated, some…