How Lingraphica supports the Parkinson’s community
Published on Jul 11, 2025
Explore how AAC devices can enhance communication, therapy, and daily conversation for individuals with Parkinson’s. You’ll learn how care partners and coaches can use these tools to support their loved ones or clients, discover free communication and therapy resources, and get an inside look at Join In Parkinson’s, live online meetups led by speech-language pathologists and Parkinson’s experts.
Try an AAC Device for Parkinson’s Disease
If you have Parkinson’s Disease, a Lingraphica device can help you maintain your communication, preserve your voice, and express yourself more effectively.
Explore Join In Parkinson’s
Free online meetups for people with Parkinson’s disease. Find support in connection.
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About Contributor
Alex Russell, MS, CCC-SLP
Consumer Education Specialist
Alex joined Lingraphica in 2024 as Consumer Education Specialist, where she develops educational content for people with communication challenges and their care partners, including free webinars that help families better understand speech recovery and AAC. She also serves on The Parkinson Council’s board and Diversity Collaborative, and her clinical experience spans home health and community care, teletherapy, assisted living and memory care, mental and behavioral health, and subacute care.
Allie Reed, MS, CCC-SLP
Sr. Online Communities Manager
Allie joined Lingraphica in 2021 and serves as Sr. Online Communities Manager, where she oversees the Lingraphica Community for Parkinson’s program. Her clinical experience includes acute care, outpatient, inpatient rehabilitation, and community support groups.
Contributors
Alex Russell, MS, CCC-SLP
Consumer Education Specialist
Allie Reed, MS, CCC-SLP
Sr. Online Communities Manager