Product Details
This is a LIVE webinar taking place on October 8th, 2024 from 7-8pm Eastern. This is ACE-approved.
Title: Building Bridges Empowering Communication Through AAC Funding
Description: Participants will learn how to identify and secure funding from different companies to acquire AAC devices. How to access a variety of AAC devices including the use of trial periods will also be discussed.
Presented By: Ashley Whitaker SLP, BCBA
Disclosures:
Financial Disclosures
• I am receiving a speaking fee for this presentation
Non-Financial Disclosure
• I am employed by Lighthouse Autism Center, where I serve as the Director of Speech.
Learning Outcomes
● Participants will be able to identify 2 ways to secure funding from companies to acquire AAC devices for clients.
● Participants will be able to state 1 alternative funding strategy when traditional insurance coverage is unavailable.
● Participants will be able to identify how to access different AAC devices, including the use of trial periods and evaluations by speech-language pathologists (SLPs).
Time Ordered Agenda:
0-5 minutes : Introduction
5-10 minutes: School Versus Clinical/Insurance
15-45 minutes: AAC companies and what they offer
45-50 Minutes: When Insurance is not an option
55-60 Minutes: Summary/ Questions/ Resources
To complete the course, attend the webinar live, take the survey (link provided when you purchase this product and included in a follow-up email). When you fill out the survey a certificate will be sent to your email. This certificate should be uploaded to the BACB website.
When you have completed these requirements a certificate will be sent to your email.
ABA SPEECH is committed to providing equal opportunities in accordance with all applicable laws. If you are in need of a disability-related accommodation, please contact rose@abaspeech.org. We will review your request and respond in a timely manner. Please note that we will require a minimum of 4 weeks to provide a reasonable accommodation for your request.
Visit https://abaspeech.org/course or email us at rose@abaspeech.org if you have questions.
ABA SPEECH is committed to providing equal opportunities in accordance with all applicable laws. If you are in need of a disability-related accommodation, please contact rose@abaspeech.org.