Supporting people to say what is important-Talking Mats www.talkingmats.com @talkingmats www.facebook.com/TalkingMats © Talking Mats Limited 2016
Talking Mats vision To improve the lives of people with communication difficulties by increasing their capacity to communicate effectively about things that matter to them. this is law- people are involved about decisions affecting their lives Talking Mats is a great way of professionals evidencing this © Talking Mats Limited 2016
What Talking Mats does for you Slows the worker down Gives you time Puts you in control Breaks issues down into small chunks You can change your mind Makes a visual record Slows the worker down- hand over the symbol. They don’t need to keep talking © Talking Mats Limited 2016
What we do Train people how to use Talking Mats Help organisations find out the information they need to know, by designing Talking Mats specifically for them Open questions © Talking Mats Limited 2016
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