EastersealsBham

Creating solutions that change the lives of children and adults with disabilities and their families.

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Did you know the month of October is AAC awareness month?!

AAC means all of the ways that someone communicates besides talking. An SLP can help find the right AAC system and help teach how to use AAC to communicate!

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Speech Therapy is fun and interactive with Ms. Ragan! Here’s to another great week at Easterseals of the Birmingham Area!!

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We would like to introduce you to Hannah Hughes, M.Ed., ALC, NCC! Hannah is volunteering her time and professional skills to be the counselor for our Support Group we are offering to families who have a child with special needs.

email: [email protected]

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We love watching our kids feel empowered and motivated learning to communicate their wants and needs in speech-language therapy!

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Sometimes new textures can feel funky! Sensory bins are a great, fun way to explore new textures!

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High fives all around for a job well done for this kiddo's first time on an adaptive tricycle!!

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After lots of hard work PJ got his very own switches so he can communicate at home, school, or wherever he goes!

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We are happy to introduce to you Lilian Mwangi M.S., CCC-SLP our new Speech-Language Pathologist!!

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We are pleased to welcome a new Physical Therapist, Mickey Gallardo, PT, DPT!

Welcome to the team, Mickey, we're glad to have you!!

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We are excited to announce our new Speech-Language Pathologist, Kristin Williams, M.S. CCC, SLP who has joined our team at our Pediatric Clinic!

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Catch us tonight on ABC 33/40 10:00 PM news!! Fredrick who is a consumer of ours working at Bessemer Recreation Center is being interviewed!!

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We are thrilled to announce our new Junior Board Chair, Rachael P. Thomas! Rachael is a Supervisory Principal at Concourse Financial Group where she holds her FINRA Series 7, 66, and 24 Licenses. Thank you, Rachael, for your service!

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Speech and Occupational Therapy co-treating is beneficial for good positioning and better ability to access communication devices. This also addresses sensory needs so that a kiddo can have their best session!

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Here is Bo and a consumer diving into Work Ethics this morning! Work Ethics is a portion of our Job Readiness class where they review the right and wrong situations anyone may face within a job.

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Thank You LeaderOne Financial - Alabama and Lending a Hand - Leader1 Alabama for offering their clients a chance to donate to a nonprofit of their choice!

We received a $500 donation thanks to two anonymous donors who worked with LeaderOne Financial to refinance their homes!

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We love our Therapist support for our kiddos! Our Pediatric clinic is wearing purple to show their support for Parris and his family as they are working hard to spread the word and raise awareness about SMA (Spinal Muscular Atrophy) research worldwide!

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Congratulations to this kiddo who graduated from Occupational Therapy!!! Great job!! 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

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Terrance is working hard in Speech Therapy using his AAC device. AAC stands for Augmentative and Alternative Communication and it gives kids who may not be able to speak verbally access to communication. Everyone deserves a voice!

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We’ve got a crowd in the computer lab today with our Adult Team. Working on job searching and job applications today! 👩🏽‍💻🧑‍💻👨🏻‍💻

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This sweet kiddo working hard during Physical Therapy!!

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