Lance McLemore
Lance McLemore has been using AAC for about 12 years. He got his first high tech communication aid whilst in university. Since getting access to AAC, his world has greatly expanded. His current language system is LAMP Words for Life on an Accent 1000, which he received in 2016.
He graduated from the University of Alabama in Huntsville with a BA in studio art and philosophy. He still makes art in various media: drawing, painting, and fiber art.
He currently works as an ambassador for PRC-Saltillo and the Center for AAC and Autism. He attends AAC camps, workshops, conferences, schools, and universities to talk about and advocate for greater use and acceptance of AAC. His most important message is to remind people that the purpose of AAC is to make it easier to form relationships and increase inclusion in all spheres of life.
Disclosures:
Financial:
Lance is a contractor and works on contract with PRC-Saltillo.
Nonfinancial:
Lance has no nonfinancial disclosures to report.
Speaker Events
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October 29, 2025 @ 9:30 am – 11:00 am EDT
Inclusion in AAC Research: Lessons Learned from Four Collaborative Research Projects
View a global list of converted local start times Session ID: 80 Objectives: Participants will be able to: 1. Identify three key benefits of collaborative approaches to inclusive […]
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October 29, 2025 @ 10:00 pm – 11:00 pm EDT
Beyond Presence: Redefining Inclusion and Self-Advocacy Through the Lens of an AAC User
View a global list of converted local start times Session ID: 55 Objectives: Participants will be able to: 1. Explain how inclusion is a mindset rather than a place, […]
