About Signalong  

  

     

           

Signalong is sign-supported communication for people with learning difficulties.

        

Signalong has a very large range of vocabulary.

             

Signalong supports users through the transition from childhood to adulthood.

             

Signalong is based on British Sign Language.

             

Signalong is user friendly for easy access.

            

Signalong is designed to help children and adults with communication difficulties, mostly associated with learning disabilities, autism and other special needs.

                

Signalong was founded in 1992 and now widely used across the UK.

               

The Signalong Group is a registered charity (no. 1039788) dedicated to enabling children and adults with speech, language and to communication needs overcome difficulties and to reach their full potential.  It was founded in 1992 at a Kent special school and now provides resources and training throughout the United Kingdom and in some other countries.

               

 

       

 

The Signalong Group has researched and published the widest range of signs in Britain.

 

These are drawn and described following a consistent method that enables users to access vocabulary according to need.

 

Resources published by the charity cater for a range of ages and ability from pre-school and pre-language up to preparation for employment

Signalong is often used to help people with autism.  Click here for an article about adapting signing for children with autism spectrum disorder


Signalong People

 

If you believe that the work we do is important then you can help by making a donation or becoming a member of the charity.   You can donate online via our webshop or by completing the donation/membership form here (online donors, please save and complete  the form and email it to mkennard@signalong.org.uk if you wish us to claim Gift Aid from the government, stating that you have made your online donation)

 

If you feel that you have been treated unfairly or with discourtesy by any Signalong staff or have any other complaints please click here to view our complaints policy.   We welcome input, however unfavourable as we wish to offer the best products and services possible