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• AAC Assessment - Parkinson's Disease

  There are multiple options regarding augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices for those individuals with Parkinson's disease.  Depending on the progressive nature of the disease and...

• Family Resources and Support - Parkinson's Disease

  "Living with a Chronic disease is most difficult when you don't have much information. You don't know what to expect from the disease or what your choices are in dealing with it." Tracy Pollan,...

• AAC Assessment - Parkinson's Disease

  Parkinson's Disease Assistive Device Treatments  There are multiple options regarding augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices for those individuals with Parkinson's disease.  Dependin...

• Living with PD and Helpful information - Parkinson's Disease

  Getting a diagnosis of Parkinson's disease can be devastating and is life changing. Being able to accept the diagnosis and to learn as much information as you possibly can regarding Parkinson's...

• Assessment Motor Speech Disorder - Parkinson's Disease

  Parkinson's Disease    Assessment Plan(s):  Assessment can include:  A speech sample from the individual reading 'My Grandfather' passage can be completed to assess for perceptual ratings of breathine...

• References - Parkinson's Disease

  References  Armstrong, L. (2000). Parkinson's disease and aided AAC: Some evidence from practice.  International Journal of Language &            Communication  Disorders,  (3), 377-389....