By Laconda Walker Ross M.A., SLT, CTRS As another year end quickly approaches, I am reminded of the many blessings that occur in 365 days. Those blessings include therapists, support staff, families and many others who influence the lives of children who may have complex communication needs. As we reflect upon the ...

By Wayne Roupp My name is Wayne Roupp. I live at the Margaret E. Moul Home. I been there since I was seventeen years old. When I was twenty-five , I got my first communication device , it was a Light Talker. At the time I didn’t like the language , which was called Word Strategy. I told them , I was good at spellin...

By Kyle Dinwiddie, PRC ambassador Hello! My name is Kyle. I live in a little town in Missouri called Eldon. I am a teenager and I I’m single. And I like that. But that really isn’t true. I am in a relationship with Jesus Christ, and that is the most importing thing I have ever done. Like most teenagers, I ha...

By Kyle Dinwiddie Hello! This is Kyle. I forgot to tell my age. God has blessed me with sixteen almost seventeen wonderful years, and I thank Him. What an amazing honor it is for me to share my adventures with you. From now on, I will be giving my blogs titles. Today, I am going to tell an adventure about my dad. I ...

By Scott Scherer ONE: INTRODUCTION My name is Scott Scherer. I am 23 years old and go to college at Ivy Tech I would like to tell you about my experience using a communication device. I have been using a device to help me talk since I was about 6 or 7 years old. The technical word for it is a Speech Generating Device...

_ By Spokes, aka Brad Whitmoyer_ So, if you have read any of my previous posts, you most likely know my opinions on overtime pay for direct care staff. Direct care staff go by a number of different names depending on where you are from but the people I’m referring to are the people who, for myself, take care of peop...