OVERVIEW

#7301 An Interdisciplinary Approach to Implementing Alternative Communication Across Environments is organized by MotivationsCEU.

Description:
This presentation is designed for SLPs and OT practitioners seeking to enhance their approach to implementing Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC). We will move beyond basic device selection to explore the critical factors influencing successful communication during play, leisure, educational settings, and social engagement. Participants will learn how to identify and overcome common barriers to AAC implementation and gain practical strategies for effective interprofessional collaboration, all while maintaining a patient- and family-centered care model. Course instruction method includes: Lecture, Picture/Graphs, Group Disscussion, Case Studies, and Question/Answers.

Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, the participant will be able to:

Describe factors that influence successful AAC outcomes and implementation
Analyze barriers to SGD implementation through case studies and research review.
Identify opportunities for increasing communication in play and leisure activities.

ACCREDITATION & CREDITS

This is a 3-hour course equivalent to 3 CEU’s or 0.3 CEUs offered as a live webinar or self-study.

SLP Credit: This course is offered for 0.3 ASHA CEUs (Intermediate Level).

Motivations Inc. is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development. Course approval ID# 14803. This Distance Learning-Interactive or Distance Learning-Independent activity is offered at 0.3 CEUs, Intermediate Level, Occupational Therapy Service Delivery/Foundational Knowledge. The assignment of AOTA CEU’s does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.

3 Hours

3 CEU’s

TARGET AUDIENCE

Physical TherapistOccupational Therapists

SPECIALITIES

Speech Language PathologyOccupational Therapy

CANCELLATION & REFUND POLICY

Cancellation Policy: Motivations, Inc. reserves the right to discontinue or reschedule a course from our listing of options. Should you have already registered, you will receive a full refund. Participants may receive a full refund when requesting cancellation 24 hours prior to the the webinar. After that time, a credit for a future Motivations event may be awarded.

Course Transfers:
Registrants may transfer to another course at any time without penalty.