Communication aids (AAC)
Speech & language therapy
Tools - from picture boards to apps - that support or replace speech when talking is hard.
What it is
Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) gives people other ways to get their message across, alongside any speech they have.
Examples
Ranging from simple to high-tech.
- Picture and letter boards
- Speech-generating apps and devices
- Gesture, drawing, and writing
Helpful next
This is general education, not medical advice. Talk to your clinician before starting, stopping, or changing any treatment.