Webinar: Partnering with People with Communication Disabilities: Community Engagement in Research and Service Design

The Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Committee of the International Association of Communication Sciences and Disorders (IALP), are proud to announce the Upcoming Webinar:

Title: Partnering with People with Communication Disabilities: Community Engagement in Research and Service Design

Speakers: Prof Shakila Dada, Maqymseahe Ninces, Dr Laura Hrastelj, facilitated by A/Prof Kate Anderson.

Description:

How can clinicians and researchers meaningfully involve people with communication disabilities in shaping the research and services that affect their lives? This webinar, hosted by the IALP AAC Committee, explores the ethics, impacts, and practical applications of consumer and community engagement in research and service design. The webinar draws on established engagement guidelines and is illustrated using our own participatory projects involving children and adults with complex communication support needs.

The session is designed for communication sciences and disorders professionals who are interested in strengthening partnerships with the people they support. All specialisms are welcome. The session will include short, applied activities and an opportunity for questions or discussion.

Date and Time : 24th February 06:30 GMT (17:30 Melbourne, Australia; 07:30 CET)

Registration is now Open – Please scan the Barcode on the attached flyer to secure your place.

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