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Communication and AAC

Every autistic person has the right to a communication system that works for them. That system may include speech, AAC, writing, sign, pictures, or any combination.

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How do autistic people communicate, and where does AAC fit in?

Every autistic person has the right to a communication system that works for them. That system may include speech, AAC, writing, sign, pictures, or any combination. AAC stands for Augmentative and Alternative Communication, and the AAC guide covers its types, devices, and apps, how to introduce it, funding, and how to support AAC users.

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Everything about Augmentative and Alternative Communication: types, devices, apps, how to introduce AAC, funding, and how to support AAC users.