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Augmentative and Alternative Communication

Research projects

  • Internal project “Towards the Joint Conference 2026” focused on the preparation of presentations and dedicated workshops for the conference scheduled for May 2026. May 2025 – ongoing.

  • Italian partner together with Sapienza University of Rome in the European Erasmus+ project for schools Success4all focused on online education and ways to make it effective also for students with neurodevelopmental disorders considering the principles of UDL as a general framework also in reference to the use of AAC in the rehabilitation and school context. March 2021 - September 2023 , PSNC Coordinator, Poland.

  • Project "Study and experimental development of innovative rehabilitation and assistance service processes through ergonomic approaches, supported by the use of assistive technologies for augmentative and alternative communication (hardware and software)" coordinated and directed by ErgoProject Plus Srl , which trained the staff then employed and enabled the establishment of the aids library. January 2018 - March 2020.

Conferences

  • Joint Conference EAMHID / Sapienza University of Rome / Casa Santa Rosa “Emotional Communication as a Means of Healing: AAC and Other Strategies for Staying Connected.” May 2026 in Rome at Casa Santa Rosa.

  • Conference of the European Association of Mental Health in Intellectual Disability (EAMHID) “Unleashing talent embracing diversity” with the scientific poster “Enhancing inclusion through individualized communication in adults with intellectual disabilities”. September 18, 2025 in Ghent.

  • Conference "Corporality and Artistic Creativity in the World of Disability and Discomfort: Clinical and Social Aspects" with a presentation entitled "The Representation of the Experience of Persons with Disabilities Through Creative Expression. Craftsmanship and Its Roots in the Term 'Art' ." November 13, 2024 , Rome, Casa Santa Rosa.

  • Conference "After the COVID-19 emergency: what future for online therapy and remote school support? The Erasmus+ SUCCESS project and other perspectives" with the presentation "The experience of remote therapy and remote school support during the lockdown: what are the directions for the future?" May 20, 2023, at Casa Santa Rosa, Rome.

  • Internal training course "The Creative Process in Rehabilitation: Some Experiences" with the presentation "Applied AAC: the Cases of SC and SL." March 9, 2022 .

  • Conference of the European Academy of Childhood-onset Disability (EACD) “Childhood Disability in a Changing World” with the scientific poster “The Unexpected: how the User-Professional cooperation transformed the Covid-19 crisis into an opportunity to promote participation in class of a child with disabilities using ICT and distance learning”. May 2021, virtual conference.

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