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  2. Facilitated communication - Wikipedia

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    The technique involves a facilitator guiding the disabled person's arm or hand in an attempt to help them type on a keyboard or other such device that they are unable to properly use if unfacilitated. [2] There is widespread agreement within the scientific community and among disability advocacy organizations that FC is a pseudoscience. [3]

  3. Augmentative and alternative communication - Wikipedia

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    The rapid prompting method (RPM), is a pseudoscientific technique that attempts to aid communication by people with autism or other disabilities to communicate through pointing, typing, or writing. [ 200 ] [ 201 ] Also known as spelling to communicate, [ 202 ] it is closely related to the scientifically discredited [ 203 ] [ 204 ] [ 205 ...

  4. Rapid prompting method - Wikipedia

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    The rapid prompting method (RPM) is a pseudoscientific technique that attempts to aid people with autism or other disabilities to communicate through pointing, typing, or writing. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Also known as Spelling to Communicate, [ 3 ] it is closely related to the scientifically discredited [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] technique facilitated communication ...

  5. People with disabilities share why accessibility matters in ...

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    Accessible media and technology keeps everyone connected to the things they care about. In this video, six individuals with disabilities share their perspectives on the importance of accessibility.

  6. Person-centred planning - Wikipedia

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    Person-centred planning (PCP) is a set of approaches designed to assist an individual to plan their life and supports. [1] It is most often used for life planning with people with learning and developmental disabilities, though recently it has been advocated as a method of planning personalised support with many other sections of society who find themselves disempowered by traditional methods ...

  7. National Down Syndrome Society - Wikipedia

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    This communication method is based on the theory that many people that are unable to speak and are not cognitively impaired, but are simply unable to produce the sounds for speech. A helper or "facilitator" assists by guiding the non-speaking person's hand over a keyboard.

  8. Facilitation (organisational) - Wikipedia

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    The facilitator in this respect owns the process of the meeting. These are all closely associated with the idea of facilitation as a tool of (workplace) empowerment. [4] Consulting with the client A facilitator will work with a client who is someone in an organisation, or diverse group, who is calling them and has invited the facilitator to assist.

  9. Vocational rehabilitation - Wikipedia

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    Of people who suffered traumatic brain injury and used vocational rehabilitation services in the state of Missouri, only 17% were successful in their employment at the time of their case closure. [20] Furthermore, 20.5% of people with disabilities enter the United States labour force and on average they are paid about 37% less. [21]