Occupational Therapist, Lecturer @CharlesSturtUni. Technology enthusiast. Apostrophe activist. Own Tweets usually on OT, Assistive Tech & AAC

NSW, Australia
Joined February 2012
Great, inclusive community day at the #AlburyWodonga #IDPWD2018 event. Featuring guest speakers including @ARATA_Inc Board Member & @Limbs4LifeInc CEO Melissa Noonan. Thanks everyone for coming down (& thanks Albury for the great weather!)
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Great conference- thanks everyone!
That’s a wrap for #AATC2018 Thanks to the exhibitors, sponsors, presenters, event staff and of course a huge thanks to our wonderful convenors @libby_callaway & @TeaBod for an amazing conference 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
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Proof @dbabbage is at #AATC2018 ...& the modest sized screen
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Great to have virtual @jeshyr here at @ARATA_Inc #AATC2018
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Designing your own #AssistiveTech. Recommendations for process from @jeshyr Step 1: define the problem Step 2: brainstorm solutions Step 3: cognitive imagining - thinking, considering: will it work? Step 4: physical prototype Step 5: deploy (& adjust) #AATC2018
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This morning: Lloyd Walker & Kye Weldon on Experiences, opportunities & innovations & the NDIS #AATC2018
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NDIS participants as of June 2018 #AATC2018
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Key concepts to improve the #AssistiveTech and home modifications process
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Refreshed NDIA strategy #AATC2018
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Fabulous presentation from @MeredithAllan & Mel Smith about their friendship, experiences & the opportunities communication technologies have provided #AATC2018 #AAC
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“People relate to me more as we all expect to use electronics in their day-to-day life: that didn’t used to be the case” Mel Smith #AATC2018
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Thanks, @MeredithAllan - hopefully you managed to show at least one Planner that an iPad is serious technology and should be funded for communication.
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“Technology is life-changing - it is my oxygen” Noah Callan from @disability_tek Check out the Disability Tek central resource to find out about a range of set-up options for technology...and add yours! #AATC2018
Looking for evidence to justify funding application for ‘everyday tech’ - here’s the reference from @dbabbage Policy vs commonsense... oxfordhandbooks.com/view/10.… #AATC2018
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Cross over of #consumer #technologies and #AssistiveTechnologies is very important - only build new where consumer market can't respond and focus on implementation first #AATC2018
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Spending the next 3 days immersed in all things AT #AATC2018 See the great program here: aatc2018.aomevents.com.au Thanks to convenors @libby_callaway & @TeaBod all exhibitors, presenters and sponsors
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