Advanced Augmentative and
Alternative Communication Devices
By
Rachel Swanson and Alisa Harris
Advanced augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices are typically used by people who do not speak, are difficult to understand, or have language retrieval issues. They allow these individuals to express themselves and to communicate with others around them. AAC devices have changed the lives of many individuals with communication disorders. They are used by people of all ages with a variety of disabilities. This website offers information about advanced augmentative and alternative communication devices, answers frequently asked questions, and directs users to additional sources of information regarding AAC devices.
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Introduction
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