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Campsie View School 1 Campsie View at the Movies 2 Campsie View - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Campsie View School 1 Campsie View at the Movies 2 Campsie View - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Campsie View School 1 Campsie View at the Movies 2 Campsie View School 21 Teachers 34 Support Staff 78 Pupils Adam 3 High School Musical The Stars Nominated Oscar Winners Mason Eadie Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
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Campsie View School
21 Teachers 34 Support Staff 78 Pupils Adam
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High School Musical
The Stars
Nominated Oscar Winners
Mason Eadie
Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
Epilepsy
Cerebral Visual Impairment
Gastrostomy Fed Ben Albrow
Autism
Learning Difficulties
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High School Musical
Holly Sorbie
Cri Du Chat Syndrome
Learning Difficulties Grant Hutchinson
Cerebral Palsy
Hearing Impairment – Cochlear Implant
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Lewis McKechnie
Otohara Syndrome
Severe Learning Difficulties
Epilepsy
Gastrostomy Fed Dylan Campbell
Autism
Learning Difficulties
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High School Musical
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High School Musical
Lynsay MacPherson
Severe Learning Difficulties
Language Delay Fiona Kellie
Learning Difficulties
Epilepsy
Visual Impairment
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High School Musical
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Cameron Gibson
Cerebral Palsy (Dystonic Athetoid)
Epliepsy
Gastrostomy Fed Morgan Taylor
Aicardi Syndrome
Epilepsy
Gastrostomy Fed
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High School Musical
Joshua Taylor
Undiagnosed Neuro Muscular Disorder (Probably Mitochondrial Cytopathy)
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About Scotland
Scotland is part of the UK Scotland is a small country – population
approx 5,295,000, covering approx 78,000km²
About 70% of the population live in the
“central belt”
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Speech and Language Therapy in Scotland
Speech and Language Therapists are
employed by the NHS
Speech and Language Therapists work with
children in schools, in pre-schools, in children’s homes, clinics and hospitals
Speech and Language Therapists work with
teachers, parents – and other professionals
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What is AAC?
Augmentative and Alternative
Communication: any method of communication used to supplement/ augment/support the more usual methods of speech and writing, when these are
- impaired. AAC can be used both to facilitate
a means of expression and to aid comprehension.
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AAC service delivery in Scotland
Most Speech and Language Therapists know
about AAC – they know that there is a range
- f AAC options for children and adults
There are 5 main specialist AAC assessment
services in Scotland
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AAC Assessment Services
TASSC in Aberdeen FACCT in Fife Keycomm in Lothian CALL Scotland in
Edinburgh
SCTCI in Glasgow
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How many people need AAC?
There is not much information available
about this!
Approximately 0.5% of the total population
may need AAC (low-tech and high-tech) – and 0.05% of the population need high-tech AAC
http://www.communicationmatters.org.uk/sites/default/files/downlo ads/standards/AAC_Service_Specification_final_comm_champi
- n_oct_2011.pdf
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AAC - internationally
The UK is part of an international
- rganisation: ISAAC
- www.isaac-online.org
The UK branch of ISAAC is Communication
Matters
- www.communicationmatters.org.uk
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Communication Matters resources
Communication Matters have produced a lot
- f different resources – including leaflets
AAC Evidence base
- http://www.aacknowledge.org.uk/
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SCTCI
Based in Glasgow – and provide an
assessment service to 10 of the 14 Health Boards
SCTCI staff are:
– 2 speech and language therapists – 1 clinical technologist – 0.5 administrator
We work with children and adults
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What does SCTCI do?
AAC assessment for children and adults
– with the local team – in the child’s or adult’s local environment
Training in AAC for professionals and carers Advice and information on AAC
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