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Communication tool

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Communication tool/Communication aid

from

NHS England: Accessible Information Standard v1.1 - Implementation guidance

NHS England

A tool, device or document used to support effective communication with a disabled person. They may be generic or specific / bespoke to an individual. They often use symbols and / or pictures. They range from a simple paper chart to complex computer-aided or electronic devices.

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