A free to use service from the NHS providing information, equipment and support to anyone who has a communication need or difficulty.
How it can help
The service provides consultancy, advice, support, and training on accessibility and inclusive communication.
The ICE resource service loans Assistive and Augmentative Communication (AAC) aids, including:
• buttons and switches
• talking albums
• communication devices including the GoTalk and Ablenet range
• sensory story packs
• switch-activated toys
ICE can also provide guidance on how to produce information in an EasyRead format.
The ICE website provides a variety of communication resources, including:
• a full AAC aid catalogue
• how to use AAC videos
• templates
• One Page Profiles
• EasyRead leaflets
• 100+ signing videos