Felicity Lovatt has worked as a Speech Pathologist in Communication Disability/Augmentative and Alternative Communication for more than 25 years across multiple settings. Most of this practice has been in Tasmania. Felicity is passionate about helping to build affirming and inclusive communities that enable all communicators to learn and thrive in warm relationships with others. Felicity has been part of a team to develop and implement a statewide AAC in Schools policy and associated capacity building projects as part of her role within the Tasmanian Department for Education, Children and Young People. Felicity was the AGOSCI Tasmania representative for 8 years and conference organising committee member for the Hobart 2022 AGOSCI conference.