Curious about AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) and how it can help support your child’s communication journey?

Join us for an insightful webinar designed to help parents and careers better understand AAC tools, strategies, and the truths behind some common misconceptions.

The webinar will cover:

• An explanation of what AAC is and the different options available.
• Addressing common myths and questions, such as “Will AAC prevent my child from speaking?” and “Is AAC only for children who aren’t yet speaking?”
• Skills that can be taught through AAC.
• How you can use AAC with your child and easily incorporate this into daily routines.
• How to work with educators, therapists, and other professionals on your child’s AAC journey.

Who is this talk suitable for?

For parents or carers of preschool-aged autistic children up to 6 years.

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Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights into how AAC can open doors to meaningful communication development and deeper connections for your child.

Learn more about your speakers

Sophie Cirillo, Speech Pathologist 

Sophie is a Certified Practising Speech Pathologist with Autism Partnership. Sophie is passionate about developing children’s communication skills to support them in expressing themselves confidently. She works closely with Behaviour Consultants, Therapists and parents to ensure what children are working on is functional, achievable and can be practised consistently.

Chayann Fonseka, Speech Pathologist 

Chayann began her career at Autism Partnership as a Behavioural Therapist and then transitioned into the role of a Certified Practising Speech Pathologist. Chayann is also very passionate about helping children develop the skills they need to communicate, achieve their goals and better participate in the community. Chayann also works closely with Behavioural Consultants, Therapists and parents to achieve the client’s communication goals.

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About Autism Partnership

Autism Partnership has been supporting children and families for over 25 years. We believe that every child deserves a life of independence and opportunity. We provide autism-specific services, intervention and support to autistic children and their families. Autism Partnership is a not-for-profit organisation.

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