South Metro Atlanta Apraxia Network

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South Metro Atlanta Apraxia Network

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Thursday, April 11th

Fayette Community Hospital

Community Room A & B

6:30

Speaker: 17-year old Apraxic Boy

Topic: Mother will speak first so that she can tell of his background. He

will then talk on the sequence of his therapies and his feelings throughout

the process. Please jot your questions down that you would like answered.

His mother says that he will probably do best spontaneously. Please know

that he might be coming from baseball practice, and might be in his baseball

practice clothes.

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Thursday, May 9th

Fayette Community Hospital

Community Room A & B

6:30

Speaker: Clarice , Special Education Consultant

Topic: Transitioning from Babies Can't Wait to the School System. Please

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Thursday, June 13th

Fayette Community Hospital

Community Room A & B

6:30

Speaker: TBA

Topic: TBA

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Thursday, July 11th

Fayette Community Hospital

Community Room A & B

6:30

Speaker: Ron Steinberg, Dynavox Systems

Topic: Augmentative Communication (AAC). Ron represents the largest AAC

manufacturer in the world. He will discuss possible candidates for the AAC,

funding of AAC devises and all the issues regarding implementaing AAC. The

technology will be available for hands on exploring.

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Thursday, August 8th

Fayette Community Hospital

Community Room A & B

6:30

Speaker: Vance, Attorney at Law

Topic: Special Education Law.

is an Attorney at Law who also has her master's degree in early

childhood education. She will be speaking about Disabled children's rights

under federal and state laws (getting services LRE, IEP's and eligibility).

Kristi - Mom to Hunter (age 5)

Fayette County, GA

South Metro Atlanta Apraxia Network

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