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Alternative and augmentative communication systems
Definition
From:
NICE Guideline NG119 - Cerebral palsy in adults
Alternative and augmentative communication systems are a variety of methods (for example, signing, use of visual symbols and eye gaze technology) that can be used to help people with disabilities communicate with others. These systems or methods of communication can be used as an alternative to speech or to supplement it.
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