Tukiviestintäkeinoihin
Tukiviestintäkeinoihin, or assistive communication methods, refer to a range of strategies and tools designed to support individuals who have difficulty with verbal communication. These methods are crucial for ensuring that everyone has the ability to express themselves, share information, and participate fully in social interactions. The core principle behind tukiviestintäkeinoihin is to provide alternative pathways for communication when speech is impaired or absent due to various reasons, such as developmental disabilities, neurological conditions, or injuries.
The spectrum of tukiviestintäkeinoihin is broad and can be broadly categorized into unaided and aided methods.
Aided methods involve the use of external tools or technology. These can range from simple picture boards