Communication Aids

 

Communication aids and visual supports can be used to help individuals with complex communication needs to:

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• More easily communicate their wants and needs

• Learn more quickly

• Decrease frustration and anxiety

• Know what’s happening in their day

• Make choices about what they want to do

• Complete tasks independently

• Learn to adjust to changes in routines, or move from one activity to another

 

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Types of Aids:

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The following paper-based, non-electronic aid types are available. Please contact me if there's something else you are looking for that is not listed below. 

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• PODDs

• Communication books

• Boards and other visual supports