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ISAAC - International Society for Augmentative and Alternative Communication

ISAAC
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International
Society
for
Augmentative and Alternative
Communication

ISAAC (International Society of Augmentative and Alternative Communication) is a worldwide organisation that focus on the needs of people with complex communication needs who may benefit from AAC systems to maximise their opportunities and enhance their life.

ISAAC is recognised by the United Nations as an NGO (Non-Governmental Organisation), and has Special Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations.

ISAAC began in 1983 and now has thousands of members in 50 countries. 14 of these countries have national ISAAC groups called Chapters. 


Communication Matters is the UK Chapter of ISAAC: 

All members of Communication Matters automatically become members of ISAAC, and so become part of an international community of people interested in promoting AAC.

ISAAC members are entitled to:

  • Receive electronic copies of ISAAC news bulletins
  • Reduced subscriptions to ISAAC journals & publications
  • Reduced registration fees to attend the ISAAC Biennial International Conference

 

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