May 7: Communication, Connection & Consent: AAC Vocabulary Access for Sexual Health
Learn about and discuss how to improve AAC user outcomes for sexual health, intimacy, and relationships. Disclaimer: This presentation will discuss and feature AAC symbol representations that include explicit language, sexual health terminology, and abuse.
Examples of target vocabulary for each life-stage, along with AAC programming considerations and implementation strategies will be provided.
Learning Objectives:
- Develop at least two rationales to support access to sexual health, intimacy, and/or relationship vocabulary for AAC users
- Describe three or more examples of sexual health, intimacy, and/or relationship vocabulary to include in AAC systems/devices for each life-stage
- Describe at least two implementation strategies for AAC inclusive sex education