ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
We would like to express our thanks to members of the team from the Social Justice (Equalities) Research team and the Equality Unit in the Scottish Executive
- Dharshi Santhakumaran
- Graeme Bryce
- Catherine Bissett
- Leyla Charlaff
We would like to thank members of our reference group
Including the Communication Impairment Action Group ( CIAG)
- Mary Turnbull
- Kim Hartley
- Christine Malcolm
- Nancy Little
- Anne Edmonstone
And finally we would like to thank those who contributed to the discussion by reading versions of the document at different stages in the process
- Dr Stuart Aitken, Principal Officer (Research and Practice) with Sense Scotland and Senior Research Fellow with the CALL Centre, University of Edinburgh.
- Professor Susan Balandin, NHMRC Senior Research Fellow, Director of Disability Initiative, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Sydney.
- Sally Millar, Senior Research Fellow/Joint Coordinator, CALL Centre, University of Edinburgh
- Dr Susie Parr, Freelance Communication Consultant