Outlines ATscale’s strategy to increase access to assistive technology over the 2024–2027 period.
Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) – guidance
Factsheet on augmentive and alternative communication (AAC)
Details
Publisher Name:
Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT)
Publisher Website:
https://www.rcslt.org/
Publication Year:
2025
Languages:
English
Country or Region:
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Categories:
Factsheet or brief
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