ISAAC…Since 1983, a worldwide alliance working to create opportunities for people who communicate with little or no speech.
ISAAC is an NGO in Special Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations.
UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
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Hamilton Relay provides telephone assistance in selected states to people with speech disabilities through Speech-to-Speech. We seek people experienced in working with consumers residing in Hamilton states to teach them to use STS.
Interested applicants please contact: Bob Segalman, Ph.D- drsts@comcast.net |
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MARK YOUR CALENDAR
 ISAAC 2010
The 14th Biennial Conference of ISAAC will be held in Barcelona, Spain.
July 24-31, 2010
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Welcome
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Marlowe (at ICE 2009 conference in Toronto), with banner promoting ISAAC 2010
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COMING SOON!
International AAC Awareness Month
October 2009
For information, on events held in 2008, please visit:
MANY STORIES ONE VOICE
Story Collection
Reading Events
A Brilliant Evening at Downing Street
Dubai - Al Noor AAC Awareness Campaign
| ISAAC supports and encourages the best possible communication methods for people who find communication difficult. It has groups of members in 15 countries. These groups are called Chapters. It also has members in 60 other countries. All these people have a "vision" that everyone in the world who could communicate more easily by using Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC), will be able to do so. For this vision to happen everywhere in the world, people who use AAC, their families, therapists, teachers, researchers, people who make equipment, and people in governments will have to work together. [read more] |
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SYMBOL SUPPORT
The ISAAC website can display Bliss, PCS or Rebus symbols so that people who use one of these symbol systems to communicate may be able to understand some of the information. If you choose to view this website with Widgit Literacy Symbols, you will see that the pages include symbol summaries. ISAAC wishes to thank Cate & Tina Detheridge of Widgit Software (assisted by Janet Larcher and others) for supporting this important work to symbolise the ISAAC website.Choose symbol system to display
DISCLAIMER
Thank you very much for accessing the ISAAC website. Although we strive to make the information helpful and accurate, we make no representation or warranty of any kind regarding it.
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