Principle 1

Recognise that every community or group may include people with communication support needs.

Principle 2

Find out what support is required.

Principle 3

Match the way you communicate to the ways people understand.

Principle 4

Respond sensitively to all the ways an individual uses to express themselves.

Principle 5

Give people the opportunity to communicate to the best of their abilities.

Principle 6

Keep trying.