Events
Our events are aimed at equipping you with the knowledge & resources you need to successfully assess, trial and implement AAC with your clients & families, or perhaps to learn a bit more about your own AAC device. If you have a suggestion for an upcoming event, please get in touch with your local consultant.
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LAMP Words for Life - Online Training
Language Acquisition through Motor Planning (LAMP) is a therapeutic approach based on neurological and motor learning principles. The goal is to provide individuals a method of independently and spontaneously expressing themselves in any setting. The LAMP approach can be used with both Unity® & Words for Life.
Training Events
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Event |
Location | Date | Price | More Information |
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Advanced LAMP Training Developing Language with LAMP |
Online
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July 13th 9am - 12pm AEST |
$75
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Presented via zoom with handouts Contact [email protected] or register HERE |
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LAMP August |
Online Attendance at all 3 sessions is required |
August 2nd, 9th & 16th 7:00pm - 9:00pm Sydney Time |
$190 | Register HERE |
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LAMP December |
Online Attendance at all 3 sessions is required |
December 1st, 8th & 15th 12:00pm - 2:00pm Sydney Time |
$190 | Register HERE |
LAMP Words for Life In-Person Training
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Event |
Location | Date | Price | More Information |
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Queensland - Rockhampton |
CQ University, Rockhampton Campus 554-700 Yaamba Road Norman Gardens QLD 4701 |
7th & 8th July 2022 9:30 am - 4:00 pm |
Professionals: $490 Parents/ Carers: $350 Day 2 Only Professional: $245 Day 2 Only Parent/ Carer: $160 Early Bird: $450 |
For more information contact: Peta Booth you can register HERE |
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VIC - Melbourne |
Eastern Ranges School 56 Dorset Road Ferntree Gully VIC 3156 |
4th & 5th August 2022 9:30 am - 4:00 pm |
Professionals: $490 Parents/ Carers: $350 Day 2 Only Professional: $245 Day 2 Only Parent/ Carer: $160 Early Bird: $450 |
For more information contact: [email protected] or you can register HERE |
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NSW - Newcastle |
First Chance 122 Woodstock StreetMayfield North NSW 2304 |
25th & 26th August 2022 9:30 am - 4:00 pm |
Professionals: $490 Parents/ Carers: $350 Day 2 Only Professional: $245 Day 2 Only Parent/ Carer: $160 Early Bird: $450 |
For more information contact: [email protected] or you can register HERE |
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Sydney |
Liberator Pty Ltd Level 4/2 Holden Street Ashfield NSW 2131 |
21st & 22nd September 2022 9:30am - 4:00pm |
Professionals: $490 Parents/ Carers: $350 Day 2 Only Professional: $245 Day 2 Only Parent/ Carer: $160 |
For more information contact: [email protected] or you can register HERE |
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VIC - Geelong |
Hamlyn Views School 45 Calvert Street, Hamlyn Heights VIC 3215 |
27th & 28th September 2022 9:30am - 4:00pm |
Professionals: $490 Parents/ Carers: $350 Day 2 Only Professional: $245 Day 2 Only Parent/ Carer: $160 |
For more information contact: [email protected] or you can register HERE |
AAC Awareness Events
These events are aimed at people wanting to learn more about AAC. They are suitable for parents, carers, students, speech pathologists wanting to know about the basics of AAC.
We will cover topics to build your awareness & understanding of AAC, and include hands-on time to get to know some of our AAC devices. Topics include:
- Understanding speech & language development, and how this relates to AAC
- Choosing words & layouts for an AAC system
- Communication partner strategies & best practice for implementation
- Setting goals & measuring progress
AAC Awareness Events are run locally by state consultants. Contact your state consultant for more information on where the next event will be held.
Assessment Clinic
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Event |
Location | Date | Price | More Information |
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Sydney Assessment Clinic |
Liberator Pty Ltd Level 4/2 Holden Street Ashfield NSW 2131 |
Via Bookings |
$193.99 per hour. NDIS funds can be used to purchase this service. |
For more information or to register contact Ash Colombini
0450 508 290 or [email protected] |
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Melbourne Assessment Clinic |
Clyde North |
Via Bookings |
$193.99 per hour. NDIS funds can be used to purchase this service. |
For more information or to register contact Ash Colombini |
Webinars
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Event |
Location | Date | Price | More Information |
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AGOSCI Presents: Successful outcomes for individuals using AAC: Ongoing assessment and intervention planning |
Live online via Zoom - this is a half day webinar (5 hours total, including breaks)
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Friday 20th May, 2022 QLD/ NSW /ACT /VIC /TAS: 10:00 am-3:00pm WA: 8:00am-1:00pm |
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For more information and to register click HERE. |