Colin Farrell Has An Important Message For Parents Of Children With Special Needs

Colin Farrell understands the unique challenges of having a child with special needs. At the age of two, his now 14-year-old son James was diagnosed with Angelman syndrome, a genetic disorder that affects the nervous system and can cause developmental delays, speech impairment and intellectual disability.

Angelman Syndrome Association of WA Inc

This Association was founded in Perth to support the families of children and adults with Angelman Syndrome and to raise awareness of this rare genetic condition which affects 1 in about 20,000 births. 

http://www.angelmanwa.com.au/

Avaz Australia - AAC App for Autism

Avaz is a full-featured, award-winning, research-based AAC app, that facilitates communication in children with autism spectrum disorders, Down Syndrome, Angelmans syndrome, cerebral palsy, and other speech disabilities. Avaz is designed to make speech therapy more effective, develop the child’s language and improve his/her intent to communicate. 

Avaz Australia is a version of Avaz that is completely customized for an Australian environment, with high-quality Australian voices, an Australia-centric vocabulary, and with support provided by Zyteq - one of Australia's leading companies specialized in assistive technology and AAC.