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What is an AAC assessment and how do I get it?

Laura Baggley explains where to look for support for Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) technology. AAC includes communication other than speech. There are various subcategories...

Top tips for AAC interactions

Sarah McPoland collates tips from AAC users for people who have not previously encountered AAC. AAC is an abbreviation of Augmentative and Alternative Communication and...

Communication byways

Tina Voizey gives some tips on speaking with someone who uses Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC). Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) describes methods of communication...

Finding a voice

Jenny Herd looks at the range of systems, from high-tech to no-tech, that help children without speech to communicate

Without a voice

Thousands of children may be missing out on the right to communicate. Cathy Harris assesses the implications of a landmark AAC report

AAC provision is not meeting need

More than 20,000 people in the UK may be living without access to a powered communication aid that would enable them to communicate more...

New model for AAC provision

A new model for delivering augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) equipment to those who have difficulty speaking is being championed by AAC specialists Communication Matters. Welcoming...

Talking technology

Gillian Hazell looks at how augmentative and alternative communication can help those who struggle with speech to talk

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