All About AAC

AAC | Who May Benefit | Terms to Know

What is AAC? - AssistiveWareAAC stands for Augmentative and Alternative Communication. It describes methods, devices, or communication strategies for people who cannot use verbal speech.

Do we need AAC? - AssistiveWareAnyone who cannot speak to meet his or her communication needs can benefit from some form of AAC. Learn more in this article.

AAC for different communication impairments - AssistiveWareDiscover how the nature of the communication disorder affects the way we select AAC for someone who cannot rely on natural speech alone.

Using symbols and text for communication - AssistiveWareStrategies to support Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) users to use whichever tool is best in any given moment.

AAC help: Common phrases and buzzwords - AssistiveWareOverview of AAC phrases and buzzwords, with a short explanation and links to more information.

4 things every AAC system needs - AssistiveWareWhat is a balanced or robust AAC system? This article explains it, and why it is important to choose a system that allows you to communicate for a wide variety of reasons, called communication functions.

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