AAC Lothian

AAC Lothian: the Lothian Communication Technology Service.

[AAC Lothian @AACLothian]

Keycomm are recruiting for a new manager - the post of SLT Clinic Lead for #AAC in #Lothian is now live: https://t.co/Mi0SUwUAh2 This is a leadership role supporting clinical staff working across all the Lothian #SLT teams. Please RT! #assistivetechnology #NHSjobs

[CALL Scotland @CALLScotland]

Gillian's blog on the Hallowe'en Family Fun Communication Technology Event on 30th October featuring storytelling, singing and jokes🎃https://t.co/A1vIP4FxMn #AACAware21 #AACawarenessmonth @acipscotland @scottishbktrust

[Janet Scott @ScottJinty]

Should be a fun afternoon! 🎃🎉🧙‍♀️#AugComm #AAC

[NHS Education for Scotland (NES) @NHS_Education]

NES is sponsoring the Leader of the Year award again at this year’s @NHSScotEvents This award is for an exceptional leader in NHS Scotland - who has demonstrated the ability to lead on improvements for patients and their families https://t.co/9oEaz9ywlP @CEONHS_NES

[CALL Scotland @CALLScotland]

Gillian introduces a survey on AAC apps for the iPad letting you have a say on which apps to include in the next version of CALL's Wheel of iPad Apps for Complex Communication Support Needs.
Go to the Blog - https://t.co/l1rQxBRzOf
Go to the Survey - https://t.co/am7GUbx2aI

[Oaklands School @Team_Oaklands]

All go for sports week with a small ‘select’ group for the staff race #toomanyobstacles #greatfun #superheroes

[Widgit @Widgit_Software]

Language therapists from Hywel Dda Health Board have created playground communication boards, featuring Widgit Symbols, that allow children to use a visual approach to communication.

These are brilliant! 👏

#widgit #widgitonline #inprint3 #communica… https://t.co/l5ePxcpNLP

[Oaklands School @Team_Oaklands]

Move over Lewis Hamilton! No toes are safe now! Go Lachie! 🦼🎉💚 #promotingindependence #newwheels #Edinburgh

[CALL Scotland @CALLScotland]

Gillian has just published a blog highlighting some of the presentations focusing on Supporting Communication with AAC for our ASL and Technology conference on June 16th. If you support learners with communication difficulties, these will be worth a look. https://t.co/Cs0EKOehuJ

[Oaklands School @Team_Oaklands]

This is more like it! Happy birthday, Emma! #birthdaygirl #Edinburgh #WednesdayMotivation

[CALL Scotland @CALLScotland]

Yesterday's webinar in which Allan demonstrated everything from using the Seeing AI app for reading signs, documents, handwriting and text captured from a whiteboard to identifying people and currency is now available in the CALL webinar archive.
https://t.co/zUlVunpp1B

[Cerebral Palsy Scotland @CpScotland]

Could you be our next Head of Fundraising & Communications?

Please share with your network and help us spread the word!

Would you like to help change the lives of people with #cerebralpalsy throughout Scotland? More here: https://t.co/S8GOJh1ejb

#vacancy #fundraisingvacancy

[Therapy Box @TherapyBox]

We have started to add videos to the new 'Learn' section on our website. We hope to make this a hub of AAC knowledge! What would you like to see there?

https://t.co/ZVEYJaxeuE

[Ross High ASN @ASNRossHigh]

Health and wellbeing opportunities are available to pupils every day. Choosing time allows the chance to relax in the way that works for them. #HWB #mentalhealth #pupilvoice

[CALL Scotland @CALLScotland]

Last call for booking a place on this afternoon's Wednesday Webinar. This is the last webinar that Allan will be presenting for CALL - don't worry we have plans for lots more webinars from August. Details will be available soon.
https://t.co/zUlVunpp1B

[NHS Lothian @NHS_Lothian]

Remember FACTS
F - Face coverings on public transport and in shops
A- Avoid crowded places
C- Clean you hands and surfaces regularly
T - Where possible stay two metres apart
S - Stay at home if you have any of the symptoms of Covid 19

[AAC Lothian @AACLothian]

What a fantastic achievement, well done!

[Oaklands School @Team_Oaklands]

Congratulations to Leon, Leila and Andrew from Beech who only went and won 1st prize in the @NatGalleriesSco art competition! Prizes coming home today and (hopefully!) a visit to view their masterpiece, soon! #Edinburgh #championees

[Gillian McNeill 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 @gxmcneill]

Calling Scottish services, businesses & organisations serving the public, to show you are communication friendly & inclusive by displaying the Communication Access UK symbol. Launched today- information on e-learning and accreditation https://t.co/6wTZosxKdp #CommunicationAccess

[Picturing Communication TCD @PicturingComm]

Are you interested in AAC and communication? Have you heard of the @PicturingComm project that aims to explore what communication means to people with communication difficulties through photography?
Why not reach out to our research team today to learn more!

[CALL Scotland @CALLScotland]

Many learners with complex additional support needs can benefit from the use of appropriate technology. Claire will be presenting an online course on How Assistive Technology can Increase Engagement for Pupils with Complex Learning Needs on Thurs. 17 Sept.
https://t.co/EvVsf8aBDs