Topic of the Month December: Augmentative and Alternative Communication

Language is part of our everyday life - the most common way to share emotions, thoughts, wishes and needs. People who are severely speech impaired or unable to speak might make use of
augmentative and alternative communication to express themselves.

Advice, information and support: many societies and organisations cater for the special needs of people with speech disabilities.
- Augmentative and Alternative Communication - Societies and Organisations

Our list of background information guides you to many resources on the net. Included is advice on the difficult tasks of choosing the communication aid best suited to the needs of the individual requiring ACC, plus websites with a more a scientific focus, who are aimed at teachers and speech therapists.
- ACC - Background and Scientific Information

Communication often requires stimulation - the sites included in our link list provide new ideas to play, use and facilitate augmentative or alternative communication.
- Ideas, Stories and Projects on AAC

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