Vol. 4, No. 3, May/June 1996	Previous Issues Subscribe to AT Messenger Download PDF Viewer
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The CAMA Train Is Stopping Here-All Aboard!!

Want to learn about the latest in augmentative communication technology directly from the product manufacturers themselves? If so, plan to attend the CAMA (Communication Aid Manufacturers Association) Workshop to be held in Newark on Thursday, May 16. For a preregistration fee of $25, you will have the opportunity to learn about all the latest innovations in AAC technology from the leading manufacturers. The full-day program offers a continental breakfast, a packet of materials, lunch, and up to six 45-minute sessions offered by manufacturers. The sessions have been developed specifically for consumers and their families, speech-language pathologists, occuptional therapists, rehabilitation specialists, special education teachers, and others interested in AAC.

A sampling of what's in store for attendees:

• Ablenet will offer sessions on the BIGMack, SpeakEasy, Cordless Control Systems, and appliance and toy control.
• Adaptivation will highlight Taction Pads, the VoicePal and VoicePal Plus, and the Freeswitch remote control ECU.
• Communication Devices will feature the Holly Com.
• Innocomp will discuss various means of access to its Say-It-All, Say-It-Simply Plus, and Scan-It-All as well as its vocabulary systems.
• Intellitools will provide overviews of IntelliKeys and software products Overlay Maker, IntelliTalk, IntelliPics, and ClickIt!.
• Mayer-Johnson will present Boardmaker and Speaking Dynamically software.
• Prentke-Romich will review the AlphaTalker, WalkerTalker, DeltaTalker, and Liberator as well as application programs and therapy materials.
• Sentient Systems Technology will present the Dynavox 2 and 2c and the DigiVox.
• Toby Churchill will feature the Light WRITER family of products.
• Words + will demonstrate the new Pegasus, the MessageMate family of products, and EZ Keys for Windows.
• Zygo Industries presentations will feature the MACAW family of products.

This event will be held at Clayton Hall on the University of Delaware campus in Newark. ASHA's Continuing Education Board has approved this program for .4 CEUs. For more information or to receive a registration form, contact CAMA at 1-800-441-CAMA (2262) or e-mail them at aac cama@aol.com.