Connecting by Phone

May 16, 2014 by - Leave your thoughts

Connecting by Phone
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In the US, we just celebrated Mother’s Day and the phone lines were busy with people connecting with moms, grandmothers, aunts, and friends. In this short video, Jennifer Lindner, reminds us that not everyone has an easy time making a phone call. AAC is a great option for some, but others prefer to use their natural speech, even when there is diminished intelligibility. Everyone in the US with a significant speech impairment is eligible for a free service connecting speech impaired people with trained communication partners who can assist them in making phone calls. Speech-to-Speech is a nonprofit organization that has helped promote this concept and make it available throughout the country. Take a look.  

Connecting by Phone

Direct Link to Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rKaK2cV8Km8

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This post was written by Carole Zangari

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