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Visit the Mobile App page (under Membership) to find out more. Download our New Mobile App - 22nd November 2024
You can now download the Member Jungle mobile app and stay up to date with what's going on our membership group. You can update your membership details and also receive notifications about important event reminders, latest news and more. Visit the Mobile App page (under Membership) to find out more.
New NT Rep Vacancy - 9th March 2018
AGOSCI: Are you interested in being a leader in Australia's AAC Community? Then AGOSCI is for you. The NT is looking for a state rep to be on the national executive. For more information about AGOSCI check out www.agosci.org.au and for more info about the position contact the Chairperson Darren Trentepohl on 0435 537 973 or agoscichair@agosci.org.au;
IDDSI is coming! - 28th February 2018
AGOSCI was pleased to be invited to attend the Australian IDDSI forum in Brisbane yesterday. IDDSI is in an Australian awareness raising phase of its campaign before its national release on 1st May 2019. IDDSI will replace the current national standards for food and drink texture modification. For more information check out their website www.iddsi.org
PODD Workshop - 23rd December 2017
Merry Christmas everyone. AGOSCI will be co-hosting a PODD introductory workshop on the 8th and 9th February 2018 in Newcastle NSW. Haylee Parfett will once again be sharing her knowledge on all things PODD. An events page will be created and registration open soon. Keep safe over the holidays. Cecilia and Catriona agoscinsw@gmail.com
AAC Awareness Month Alice Springs: Library Display - 29th September 2017
We have submitted Speech Pathology Australia Fact sheets A4 size for Communication Impairment and Augmentative and Alternative Communication to be displayed on the community events Notice Board in the Alice Springs Town Library starting Monday 3rd of October for the month of October. Annette Mikecz Speech Pathologist and Co Rep NT Agosci
Link for more info on Communication Access - 23rd August 2017
PS - for those who would like to know more about Communication Access go to http://www.scopeaust.org.au/service/communication-access/
August - 22nd August 2017
NT Top end has been arranging The Complex Communication SIG's and discussions have included providing services to people with complex communication needs in rural areas and the challenges their team encounter here in NT.
Scholarships to attend ISAAC conference - 16th August 2017
AGOSCI is pleased to announce that we will be offering $10,000 in scholarships to support our members who use AAC to attend the 2018 ISAAC conference on the Gold Coast. Stay tuned for more information later in how to apply later in the year.
AGOSCI to apply for Communication Accessible accreditation! - 16th August 2017
AGOSCI has begun its Communication Access accreditation with SCOPE Victoria, which will allow us to use the Communication Accessible Symbol. The next step will be for us to survey our members to see how accessible we are. Stay tuned for more soon.
A busy year - 29th May 2017
We are here.....In SYDNEY. We're soaking up the vibe and information at SPA WiFi conference 2017 in Sydney. We've had so many people keen to learn about AGOSCI and lots of new members or previous members renewing their membership. Thank you for joining and welcome to those new to our amazing AAC community. Cecilia and Cat


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