By Daniel Pop, prc-saltillo ambassador Unicorns are magnificent and noble creatures.They are both a symbol of purity and goodness and the personification of untamed freedom. They have been described as a beast with a single large, pointed, spiraling horn projecting from its forehead. I'm very different too, I have d...
By Mindy Thomas, PRC-Saltillo Blogger Using a communication device can be tricky! Using it on a phone call takes it to a whole new dimension! Several factors come into play when making a call with a communication device. For example, does the person getting the call know that the user talks differen...
By Brandon Williamson, PRC-Saltillo Blogger Now that things are more open after COVID-19 closures, I made an AAC summer bucket list with fun activities you can do with your family and friends while using your communication device. Try to get them all checked off and enjoy the sunshine! AAC Summer Bucket List: Go on a p...
By David Chapple In 1996, I had been out of college for about two years. I met my future wife Kate at the Pittsburgh Employment Conference (PEC) for augmentative communicators. The conference was for individuals who use communication devices. I was from Ohio and she was from Texas. Our eyes met and we just knew, it was lo...
By Chloe Wayt, PRC-Saltillo Blogger I was getting into Minneapolis, Minnesota for my first week at work as an ambassador for the Saltillo Company. When I was born I got the umbilical cord wrapped around my neck. Flash forward about three years later, I was diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy. Skip about another decade, I am aske...
Martin Pistorious, Author Ghost Boy My name is Martin Pistorius and I have been using AAC to communicate for about 12 years. I have had quite an interesting and somewhat unusual journey through life and learning how to communicate - so much so that I wrote a book about it, Ghost Boy. Ghost Boy I chose to title my book G...