Resources for supporters: Communication

Communication tips

Council for Intellectual Disability

Fact sheet with communication tips and information for communicating with people with intellectual disability.

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Information to support people who cannot speak

Assistiveware

Information about supported decision making for people who cannot speak.

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Online training supporting effective communication

NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission

Free online training module supporting effective communication that demonstrates – from the perspective of NDIS participants – what effective communication looks like and how it supports choice and control.

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Let’s Yarn, Fact sheet about communication tips for First Nations People

Council for Intellectual Disability

12 inclusive communication tips for working with First Nations People with intellectual disability.

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