Here our some of our favourite resources and websites to help you get started with AAC.

AGOSCI: is an Australian group interested in enhancing the participation of all people with complex communication needs. They hold a range of workshops, conferences, online and in person events. ProAACtive Speech Pathologists are members this group and regularly present at and attend AGOSCI Conferences.

PrAACtical AAC: a website and blog that supports a community of professionals and families who are determined to improve the communication and literacy abilities of people with significant communication difficulties.

The AAC Coach: a website and social media account with lots of bite sized tip and tricks.

Project Core: a website by the Center for Literacy and Disability Studies with resources and professional development modules.

Comprehensive Literacy for All: a website with information and resources for supporting literacy for people with complex communication needs.

Indigo, Access Methods for Technology: a website by Indigo with a range of resources for supporting eye gaze and switch skills.

Key Word Sign Australia: resources and information on using key word sign to support communication.

A person holding an open children's book with a poem and illustration of a girl with red hair and a hippopotamus. In the background, a computer screen shows a health-related app interface with colorful icons for medical and health categories.

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A smartphone screen displaying a speech-to-text app with a note that reads, "Hello! Proloquo4Text provides me a voice so I can speak. What would you like to talk about?" and a keyboard at the bottom.
A portable electronic device with a screen displaying a communication or speech therapy app with pictograms and words for sentence building.
Various types of assistive communication devices including large red, green, yellow, and blue switches, a joystick, a reflective triangle switch, a spherical yellow switch, a cylindrical black switch, a small black button, a foam cushion, a wireless communication device, and a button with multiple small switches on it.
A tablet screen displaying a picture communication aid with symbols and words. The board is organized in color-coded sections with various symbols representing categories such as people, actions, feelings, and objects. The top section shows a sentence: "I want you to see who I am."