AAC Framework: A resource to support device prescription
AAC Framework: A resource to support device prescription
AAC Framework: A resource to support device prescription
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Personal Fac<strong>to</strong>rs: What you need <strong>to</strong> know• How well do you know the person?• What is the persons level of motivation <strong>to</strong> learn/use a <strong>device</strong>?• What are their previous experiences with an <strong>AAC</strong> system/<strong>device</strong>?• What are their preferences in terms of <strong>device</strong> type, aesthetics etcInformation gathering:• Talk <strong>to</strong> the person, their family and close <strong>support</strong> team• Involve them in the decision making process• Always try <strong>to</strong> offer an opportunity for informed choice• Take their thoughts and preferences seriously and try <strong>to</strong> accommodatewherever possibleNext