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WA INCLUDE Community Session: Understanding Apraxia

WA INCLUDEJoin WA INCLUDE on Friday, November 13, from 12–1 p.m. for its November Community Session, “Apraxia: What is it, and what should you look for?”

Apraxia of speech affects the brain’s ability to plan the movements needed for speech. Penny Tonn, MS, CCC-SLP, will discuss apraxia and what to look for. Cass Griffin-Bennett will share her daughter’s journey with apraxia and using an augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) device.

Date: Friday, November 13, 2026
Time: 12–1 p.m. Pacific
Location: Zoom

Questions? Contact wainclude@uw.edu.

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