For Tim Chan, who is unable to speak, facilitated communication is “a lifeline” that allows him to do things he once thought impossible, such as socialising, or studying for his PhD. “I was presumed ...
Dogs are great communicators. No, our pups can’t use language in the same way as humans, but we can read a lot from their body language and the sounds they make. And over the last few years, many pet ...
A mother of a non-verbal autistic toddler has helped parents across the world feel less alone by creating a special online community on Instagram. Abbie Bates, 26, from Bicester, Oxfordshire, said she ...