Adapting to complexity
Author: Liz Dean
Magazine issue: Summer 09
Page numbers: 4-7
Date: 31 May 2009
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Langlearn is an independent speech and language therapy practice which specialises in supporting individuals with complex disabilities. This article features some of the ways Langlearn promotes participation, independence and self advocacy, working closely with families, teachers and support staff. Tools include a choice based Communication Wallet, topic based Carrier Boards for storing symbol sets, Choice Boards, and Visual Diaries to give children a way of talking about their school day. Langlearn is piloting its Independence Through Communication programme, and readers are invited to participate.
