Posts Tagged ‘Rosemary Crossley’

Autism Workshop Series Offers Training and Summer Fun at Put-in-Bay

This Summer, adventure awaits you and your family when you join other autistics, their support persons, and families from across the United States for Typing to Speak, a series of small group, interactive, summer communication gatherings in the village of Put-In-Bay, Ohio on lovely South Bass Island in the Western Basin of Lake Erie. Meet…

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The Path to Independence: Introduction to Facilitated Communication

A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. Lao Tzu, 6th Century B.C. For thousands of children and adults on the Autism Disorder Spectrum (ADS), the ability to talk or communicate has been disrupted, or virtually eliminated in many cases, by the neurological disorder that affects 1 in every 68 children in…

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Foundations for Success with Supported Typing, April 25, 2015

Purpose of Program: To properly train and prepare parents and professionals to discover the potential for typing in non-verbal autistic individuals, so when the potential for Facilitated Communications (FC) exists you are able to discover it. This training program is intended for: Parents and non-verbal autistic children who might be trying typing for the first…

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Foundations for Success with Supported Typing, March 15, 2014

Purpose of Program: To properly train and prepare parents and professionals to discover the potential for typing in non-verbal autistic individuals, so when the potential for Facilitated Communications (FC) exists you are able to discover it. This training program is intended for: Parents and non-verbal autistic children who might be trying typing for the first…

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The Path to Independence: Introduction to Facilitated Communication

A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.Lao Tzu, 6th Century B.C. For thousands of children and adults on the Autism Disorder Spectrum (ADS), the ability to talk or communicate has been disrupted, or virtually eliminated in many cases, by the neurological disorder that affects 1 in every 88 children in the…

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Chammi Rajapatirana

  Typing for over a decade, Chammi Rajapatirana is currently living in Sri Lanka where he and his mom, the only FC trainers in the area, are helping others learn the method. Chammi is also co-founder/co-president of the E.A.S.E. Foundation, which aims to help people with disabilities in leading productive, stimulating lives, particularly through effective…

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Kayla Takaguchi

Watch Kayla’s Voice: Empowering People with Autism   More and more people are discovering the value of Facilitated Communication. In this video you will watch as Kayla Takeuchi, a non-speaking adolescent with autism, presents her keynote address at Syracuse University’s Facilitated Communication Institute in July 2009. You will also hear from professionals in the field,…

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Rosemary Crossley, Facilitated Communication Master Trainer

Rosemary Crossley

Director, Anne McDonald Centre (formerly the DEAL Communication Centre) Services: Communication assessments, FC training, AAC equipment Email: dealcc@vicnet.net.au Phone: 61-3-9509 6324 Fax: 03 9509 6321 Address: Anne McDonald Centre. 538 Dandenong Road, Caulfield 3162 Victoria, Australia Rosemary Crossley has been director of DEAL Communication Centre in Melbourne since it opened in 1986. She has worked…

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