CAYA Services
About this resource
CAYA provides a time dependent service. Assessment and intervention will occur for approximately four months, after which time the Client and his/her Team will be expected to assume responsibility for continued implementation and use of the communication system. The overall service is comprised of the following modules: assessment, equipment, follow up, and daily use.
Details
Resource type
Apps to Support Communication, Communications Devices
Disabilities
Acquired Brain Injury, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blind / Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, Deaf / Hard of Hearing, Deaf-Blind, Down Syndrome , Fetal Alcohol Syndrome / Spectrum Disorders , Intellectual / Developmental Disability, Paraplegia / Quadriplegia, Speech Impairment / Social / Communication Disorders
Age
5-99
Eligibility
Adults aged 19 years and older who require an AAC system due to a severe communication disability, i.e. speech that is not functional for daily communication*
Adults aged 19 years and older who are already using an AAC system, but require further training and resources to improve or maintain communicative function
Students in the last year of their K-12 program who require transition support for their AAC system as they move to adulthood.
Adults aged 19 years and older who are already using an AAC system, but require further training and resources to improve or maintain communicative function
Students in the last year of their K-12 program who require transition support for their AAC system as they move to adulthood.
Location
Regions
Cariboo Chilcotin Coast, Fraser North, Fraser South, Fraser Valley, Greater Vancouver, Kootenays, North East, North West, Sunshine Coast / Squamish-Lillooet, Thompson Okanagan, Vancouver Island Central, Vancouver Island North, Vancouver Island South
Cities
Brentwood Bay, Chemainus, Cobble Hill, Colwood, Cowichan Bay, Crofton, Duncan, Esquimalt, Galiano Island, Honeymoon Bay, Ladysmith, Lake Cowichan, Langford, Mayne Island, Metchosin, Mill Bay , North Saanich, Pender Island, Port Renfrew, Saanich, Saanichton, Salt Spring Island, Saturna Island, Shawnigan Lake, Sidney, Sooke, Swartz Bay, Thetis Island, Victoria, View Royal
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