14. WEBINAR - Empowering Communication & Rehabilitation: How L&H AAC and AT Solutions Supports AAC Users - 22nd May 2025

Laith Ritchie is a 22-year-old AAC and assistive technology user with Quadriplegic Athetoid Cerebral Palsy. Having navigated the challenges of adapting his access methods over the years, he brings both personal experience and professional expertise to the field. In 2024, he founded L&H AAC and AT Solutions, where he serves as Director and Consultant, dedicated to supporting individuals and professionals within the AAC and assistive technology community.

This presentation will introduce Laith and L&H AAC and AT Solutions, providing insight into his background, expertise, and the consultancy’s mission. It will then outline the company’s business model, geographical reach, and approach to rehabilitation support. Finally, the session will explore how L&H AAC and AT Solutions collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive and effective solutions for clients throughout their rehabilitation journey.

Presentation Aims

This presentation will explore how L&H AAC and AT Solutions supports clients and multidisciplinary team (MDT) members throughout the rehabilitation journey. It will highlight the consultancy’s role in enhancing communication, accessibility, and client outcomes through assistive technology and tailored support.

What Will Attendees Learn?

Attendees will gain insight into how L&H AAC and AT Solutions operates and its contributions to the rehabilitation process. The session will provide a detailed overview of the consultancy’s approach, services, and collaborative work within the wider MDT.

How Will Attendees Benefit?

Attendees will:

• Develop a deeper understanding of the complex challenges AAC users face.
• Learn how consultant-led support can enhance communication skills and create a more interactive and client-centered experience.
• Gain insight into how multidisciplinary collaboration improves rehabilitation outcomes.
• Explore potential opportunities for further engagement with L&H AAC and AT Solutions.

Who Should Attend?

This webinar is designed for Case Managers and professionals within the rehabilitation community who work with AAC users and individuals requiring assistive technology support.

Meet the Presenter

Laith Ritchie is a 22-year-old AAC and assistive technology user with Quadriplegic Athetoid Cerebral Palsy. Throughout his life, he has continuously adapted his access methods to meet his evolving needs.

In 2024, he founded L&H AAC and AT Solutions, where he serves as Director and Consultant. Drawing from his lived experience and expertise, he provides specialist guidance and support to individuals navigating AAC and assistive technology, helping to improve accessibility and communication for those with complex needs.

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