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UCAT - The Utah Center for Assistive Technology is a
state agency helping people with disabilities identify and obtain assistive technology.
UCAT - The Utah Center for Assistive Technology is a
state agency helping people with disabilities identify and obtain assistive technology.
1595 West 500 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84104
1-888-866-5550
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EligibilityEligibility
• A person with a disability• Family members of a person with a
disability• Anyone who is interested in assistive
technology (AT) because of their desire to support someone with a disability
• Call for an appointment - 888-866-5550 or 801-887-9380
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Augmentative Communication Services
Augmentative Communication Services
Scott Baggaley
Craig Boogaard
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Cost-free Consultation SessionsCost-free Consultation Sessions
• Available to Individuals of any Age
• Computer Access
• Special Software
• Augmentative Communication
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Equipment LoansEquipment Loans
• UCAT has a lending library with many AAC devices.
• Devices can be checked out for a 30 day trial period.
• Device loans are intended to help families and therapists decide on the best solution.
• Contact Lynn, Scott or Craig to inquire about device loans – 801-887-9380
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AT Equipment Lending LibraryAT Equipment Lending Library
• Public Library - available to any responsible adult
• UAAACT Lending Library- for UAAACT members only
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UAAACTUAAACT
• Utah• Augmentative• Alternative• Assistive• Communication and• Technology
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25 UAAACT Teams25 UAAACT Teams
• Regional Teams are comprised of Speech-Language Pathologist, Special Education Teachers, Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists and Technology Specialists
• Teams evaluate students with disabilities to determine if assistive technology is necessary for their education program
• UAAACT Teams determine if AT can improve the communication skills of students with serious limitations in their verbal or written communication skills
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UAAACT InformationUAAACT Information
• www.uaaact.org• Referral Form• Team Leaders and Phone #s• Forms for data collection• Guidelines for UAAACT Members• Links to other AAC related web sites
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UCET Conference - 2012Location: Jordan High School
Date: March 2-3, 2012
UCET Conference - 2012Location: Jordan High School
Date: March 2-3, 2012
• 178 Sessions
• 23 Sessions on technology to support special education
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