Episode 75: Charlie Danger: Working with AAC Users From Different Cultures
This week, Chris interviews Charlie Danger, an occupational therapist from the UK who specializes in assistive technology and AAC! Charlie shares from his fascinating experiences working with AT and AAC in Qatar, including how to increase our understanding of other cultures and the importance of learning about our own!
Key ideas this episode:
🔑 Importance of encouraging more than requests from AAC users
🔑 Why “different but not less” applies to both cultural and neurological differences
🔑 Strategies for working with AAC users and families from different cultures