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Nonspeaking but Not Unheard: Insights from Disability Support Workers on Communication with Nonspeaking Service Users.

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Wonderful ways of powerful communication Opens new doors that were never there. We yell, laugh, cry, we now are aware. You will help me reach my destination. – A poem from “A Tiny Space”, by nonspeaking autistic author, fifi coo. Continue reading Nonspeaking but Not Unheard: Insights from Disability Support Workers on Communication with Nonspeaking Service Users.→

“It’s a Completely Unique Kind of Communication Style”: How Do You Communicate With People Who Don’t Speak?

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“The most important thing in communication is to hear what isn’t being said.” – Peter Drucker Think about the last time you were in a country where you didn’t speak the language: how did you manage to get your message Continue reading “It’s a Completely Unique Kind of Communication Style”: How Do You Communicate With People Who Don’t Speak?→