Further information
Further information
Find out more about Speech, Language and Communication
Ace Centre
The ACE centre gives information about an assistive technology and augmentative communication (i.e. alternative ways young people may support their verbal communication or they may use instead of verbal communication).
Action on Hearing Loss (adults)
Action on Hearing Loss is the new name for RNID. They are working for a world where hearing loss does not limit or label people, where tinnitus is silenced and where people value and look after their hearing.
Afasic
A UK-wide organisation to provide advice and support to young people with speech and language impairments and their families.
I CAN
The children’s charity for communication needs, they provide support to young people, families and professionals, and run campaigns to raise awareness of communication needs.
The Makaton Charity
The Makaton Charity can support with Makaton signs and symbols.
The National Autistic Society (NAS)
NAS provides information about Autism and gives advice and support.
The National Deaf Children’s Society (NDCS)
NDCS is a registered charity working for deaf children, young people and their families.