Resources and Advocacy for the AAC Community - Advocacy, Assistive Technology and Equipment, Communication, Education, Self-Advocacy Training, Support Groups , Camps-Residential, Disability Awareness, Equipment Loan, Rehabilitation, Socialization Activities, Speech Therapy in Massachusetts

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Contact Information

AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) Institute
Contact: Katya Hill, Executive Director
Email Address: khill@aacinstitute.org
Phone: 412-489-5527
Fax: 412-489-5726
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1100 Washington Avenue Suite 317 Carnegie, PA 15106
Area Served: Out of State
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Narrative

Dedicated to effective communication for people who rely on augmentative and alternative communication (AAC). Services for individuals across the lifespan for benefit from AAC. Resources for families and operates the ICAN Talk AAC summer camps for children and young adults who use AAC technology.

Service Types

Camps-Residential
Disability Awareness
Equipment Loan
Rehabilitation
Socialization Activities
Speech Therapy

Program Type

Advocacy
Assistive Technology and Equipment
Communication
Education
Self-Advocacy Training
Support Groups

Populations Served

All Disabilities
Alzheimer's Disease
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Angelman Syndrome
Aphasia
Apraxia
Asperger's Syndrome
Autism Spectrum
Cerebral Palsy
Developmental Delay Birth to 3
Developmental Disability
Dysphagia
Huntington's Disease
Intellectual Disabilities
Kawasaki Disease
Language Impairment
Learning Disabilities
Nonverbal Communication
Rett Syndrome
Speech Impairment
Stroke

Ages Served

Birth to 3
3 - 4
5 - 8
9 - 13
14 - 18
19 - 22
23 – 59
60 +

Accessibility Features

Able to serve clients in their wheelchair
Accessible Parking
Accessible Public Transportation
Accessible Restrooms
Elevators
Services at Home
Services at School
Services at Work

Additional Information

Fees: Medicare, Private Insurance, Personal Funds