Total Communication

Total Communication is a process that ensures that all forms of verbal and non-verbal communication are recognised, valued and actively promoted within an individual’s environment.

These are some of the communication strategies you may experience at Bettridge School:

• Modified Language
• Signing
• Symbols
• Photos
• Objects of Reference
• Voice Output Communication Aids (VOCA)
• Gestures/changing body language
• Facial expressions/eye pointing
• Touch and Sound Cues

Gloucestershire Total Communication