БългарскиAAC during the lifespan
The AAC 2022 Conference presents contemporary approaches and technologies for children and adults with communication difficulties – cerebral palsy, autism, multiple disabilities, intellectual disabilities, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and others:
- Talks on modern approaches, methods, and technologies for augmentative and alternative communication, given by leading experts.
- Talks presenting the experience and best practices in working and teaching children with cerebral palsy, autism, multiple disabilities and others.
- Personal experience of users of augmentative and alternative communication.
Symposium “The role of AAC in the prevention of violence against people with communication impairments”
Children and adults with complex communication needs are in heightened risk of abuse and violence. The symposium will cover topics on using AAC:
- to prevent violence and abuse
- in the process of investigation and prosecution of acts of violence
- in testifying in court
The goal of the symposium is to bring together experts in AAC and representatives of interested Bulgarian institutions.
Participation
Participation in the conference is free. However, registration is required in order to participate.
The working languages of the conference are English and Bulgarian. For talks in Bulgarian simultaneous translation into English is provided.