By Mike Hipple, PRC-Saltillo Blogger April is the start of the baseball season and nicer weather in Wisconsin. It is also Autism Awareness month and I have been celebrating it since 2009. I have cerebral palsy and use AAC, I don't have any family members who have autism. You might be wondering why I celebrate it? I could h...

By Lee Papierowicz, PRC Blogger In April 2017 I got my new device and my father missed the drop off from Fed Ex so I had to wait until the next day for it! (If it was UPS they would have signed off on it because my dad knows everyone and told them it was ok). I tried all different kinds of devices and landed with the A...

By Joseph Harrall Hi My name is Joseph Harrall I have an Accent 1400 and I can not live without it. It’s my voice, phone, tablet and everything I want it to be. I use mine for playing games, taking photos, doing my school work, talking to my friends and much more. The power is in my hands now. Having the Accent 1...

By Joseph Harrall, Accent Master Welcome back, my name is Joseph Harrall and I have an Accent 1400 which is a piece of me, it goes everywhere with me. The best feature is the feeling for me to be able to say something about what is on my mind. Spelling comes easy as I use the icons for all my schoolwork and communicat...

By Carson Covey, Saltillo Ambassador Hi everyone, My name is Carson, I'm an ambassador and a new blogger for Saltillo. A little about myself. I eat, drink and sleep Augmentative and Alternative Communication. I started AAC when I was four years old. I have used TouchChat on an iPad for the last 8 years. Saltillo's IOS...

By Mackenzie Sanders, PRC-Saltillo Blogger I'm a 19 year old girl with cerebral palsy .   I have a lot of limitations including talking.  I have used a computer since I was 5 with dual head switches.   It was very difficult communicating my needs until I got a computer.  I have been using an Accent 1400...