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Call for Papers - Communication Matters CM2012 National Conference

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Communication Matters
National
Conference

Would you like to contribute to the Communication Matters CM2012 National Conference (23-25 September, Leicester)?

The programme will be a mixture of seminars, platform presentations, video presentations, mini-platform presentations and workshops.

Although papers on any topic addressing the needs of people with severe communication impairment are welcome, we are particularly interested in:

  • Topics presented by people who use AAC
  • Transitions (from nursery to primary school...to secondary school...to college...to work and adult services).


Also other topics including: the use of AAC with different client populations; Assessment; Implementation and intervention, including outcomes and evidence based intervention; Parent and carer issues; Using the Internet; Employment; Advocacy; Training; Care in the community; Research-based; AAC and the curriculum; AAC and the home.

Papers can be in the following formats: seminar, video presentation, case study, or traditional platform presentation. We welcome presentations from people who use AAC, family members and professionals.


How to submit an abstract

You must download the Guidelines for Abstract Submission and the Abstract Submission Form to submit an abstract for presentation at the Communication Matters CM2011 National Conference. The form is a Microsoft Word document which you can fill in and email to us.


Please email your abstract to admin@communicationmatters.org.uk by the extended closing date of 13 April 2012.

All submissions will be acknowledged.

 

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