Makaton  - This is a form of simple signing which used to support speech. It was originally devised to support deaf adults with learning difficulties but is now used in many areas including early year’s settings., Braille - A reading and writing system used by people who are blind or visually impaired. It is based on a system of 6 raised dots that work in different combinations to form letters and numbers., Advocate - This is a person who puts forward another individual’s views and opinions on their behalf and works towards achieving the outcome that the person they are supporting would desire, Voice activated software - Voice recognition is an alternative to typing on a keyboard. You talk to the computer and your words appear on the screen. The software has been developed to provide a fast method of writing on a computer and can help people with a variety of disabilities, Translator - A person who is able to listen to what another individual is saying in one language and translate it and communicate the same meaning in another language. Family members should not be used to translate in personal or sensitive discussion – why?, British Sign Language - This is a fully recognised official language. It is often the language of choice for many people who experience severe hearing impairment or who are deaf. It is entirely visual as signs are made by the hands only. It requires skill and practise.,

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