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Hey Mag!!

Do you know if the companny you talked about here has a Web Site?

Thanks-Gary


On Mon, 16 Oct 2006, Tamar Raine wrote:

> You can't just hand a device to somebody. they have to test a variety to
> see which one will work best for the person.  by the way, there are a group
> of folks all with speech impairments, that have formed a business called
> communication at ease, they design communication booklets, overlays, etc,
> for pwd. this group is part of the micro-enterprise group at the cp center
> that I'm involved in.
>
> they were at supported life last month, and got a number of requests from
> calif state dept of develp. dis. they are also going to hospitals and
> nursing homes........ There was even a lot of interest from an aug. device
> maker who said he'd love to give his customers something they can use for
> the 4 months it takes to get a device into their hands. and while they are
> using the booklet they can be familarizing themselves woith the symbols.
> great idea!
>
> Tamar Raine
> [log in to unmask]
> Now serving tee shirts! and soon to come, Maui posters and other items;
> www.cafepress.com/tamarmag
>
>
>> [Original Message]
>> From: Kathleen Salkin <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Date: 10/16/2006 4:25:44 AM
>> Subject: Re: Extreme Home Makeover
>>
>> I watched part of this - but didn't see that he got an augmentive
>> communications device - did ABC give him one?  I know the main focus
>> was on his mother and the Little League baseball team, but I did
>> think they should have thought of enabling him to communicate his
>> needs - after all, his mother isn't going to be around forever, as
>> cruel as that sounds.
>>
>> Kat
>>
>> On 15 Oct 2006, at 10:49, Anthony Arnold wrote:
>>
>> Friends,
>>
>>
>>
>> If you're anything like me, you're a fan of ABC's Extreme Makeover,
>> even if
>> you're teary when the show is done.  I want to point out in August
>> the show
>> was in Minot North Dakota (about 4 hours from me) building a house for a
>> family who has a son with Cerebral Palsy, and the parents are
>> outstanding
>> people, the mother has even taken the time to organize a baseball
>> team for
>> kids with special needs.  The episode will air tonight at 8est, I
>> don't know
>> about the west coast, you might check your listings.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Anthony
>>
>>   <http://www.anthonyarnold.net> www.anthonyarnold.net
>>
>> (I blog)
>>
>>
>>
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