^ NuEye: End Of Production

PRC, a world leader in providing AAC communication solutions for people with speech-related disabilities, announced that it will discontinue production of the NuEye eye tracking module. This decision is a result of key components no longer being available from suppliers. "The NuEye has been an important part of the commu...

^ Language Lab Leader's Labor Of Love

It was a project near and dear to her heart. For PRC-Saltillo’s Jane Odom, M.Ed., the Language Lab has been the fulfillment of a desire to provide augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) materials to educators, SLPs, parents and communicators themselves. “Helping to facilitate language development mea...

^ Establishing Medical Necessity In Your SGD Report

Establishing the medical necessity of an SGD for your client is the primary goal of your SGD evaluation report and it can be a daunting task. What are medically based funding sources looking for in SGD evaluation reports that will satisfy this requirement of establishing medical necessity? Make the path to proving medical n...

^ You Can't Slow This Girl Down!

Kyleigh Kramlich, 17, has competed in close to two dozen marathons and half-marathons, and is getting set to compete in the Atlanta, Georgia area Peachtree Road Race this holiday weekend. She is the daughter of PRC-Saltillo’s own Kristine Kramlich, a regional consultant for PRC in the northern part of the state. Kyl...

^ Introducing: Engage

Introducing Engage! Designed for the emerging users of AAC, Engage™ helps those using eye tracking (or eyegaze) technology to facilitate growth through simple explorative and interactive activities. Start simple…and build Engage provides an array of interactive activities and communication displays. Entirely...

^ Standardized Assessment In AAC Evaluations

— by Beth Studdiford Standardized Assessment is defined on the ASHA website as an empirically developed evaluation tool with established reliability and validity. Formal testing may be useful for assessing the structure and form of language, but may not provide an accurate assessment of an individual's use of languag...