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Total Communication
Total Communication is about having lots of communication methods available, because everyone is different! Methods include;
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Signing |
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Photographs |
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Using Easy Words |
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Symbols |
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Objects |
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Intensive Interaction |
These things can be used in everyday conversations, in meetings, on paper, in communication passports, using drama or music - the only limit is your imagination!
 We can help your organisation to make things Easy To Read.
We have 6 years experience of working together with people with learning disabilities to make good quality "Easy Information". We can:
- Convert documents into "Plain English"
- Add symbols, photographs and illustrations
- Prepare the design and layout for any sized leaflet or other publication
- Record audio versions (on CD)
- We can also arrange for full-colour professional printing.
 We give training and workshops about Total Communication and making Easy Information.
- 1-day "Easy Information" course. More details...
- 10 x 2hr "Easy Information" course
- 1-day Induction level "Total Communication" course. More details...
- Basic signing
We are happy to tailor our courses to your own requirements.
For prices and availablility contact Clare Tarling on 01305 257600
These designs are copyright. Please contact us if you would like to adapt and use them.
Remember! Making things EASY TO READ is only half of the story. Many people with learning disabilities cannot read. So we are always looking for more ways to make things even easier. .....
For more information about Total Communication contact Clare at the Dorset People First office, 01305 257600 or the Dorset Speech and Language team on 01202 705580.
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