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Here’s a list of charities in the UK that support people with communication needs, offering resources, assistive technology, and guidance, please note, this information is collated using AI:

Makaton.org

Scope
Provides advice and support for people with disabilities, including access to communication aids and assistive technology.

The Sequal Trust
Specialises in providing communication aids to individuals with speech and movement impairments.

Communication Matters
Focuses on augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) to support people with complex communication needs.

I CAN
A charity dedicated to helping children with speech, language, and communication difficulties.

Afasic
Supports children and young people with speech, language, and communication needs, as well as their families.

The ACE Centre
Offers assessment, training, and resources for people who need AAC and assistive technology.

Cerebra
Helps children with brain conditions, including those affecting communication, by providing equipment and support.

The Percy Hedley Foundation
Supports individuals with disabilities, including communication challenges, through education and therapy.

The National Autistic Society
Provides resources and support for autistic individuals, including those with communication difficulties.

Sense
Supports people with complex disabilities, including deafblindness, to communicate and connect with the world.

These organizations offer a variety of services, from providing communication devices to offering tailored advice and support. If you’re looking for something specific, many of these charities can guide you to the right resources.