Non-Ukrainian Resources that could be helpful in creating additional tools
| Title | Description | Languages | Type | Resource |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metacom Bilingual Communication Boards | Picture communication boards created for refugees to communicate basic needs. | Available bilingually in Dutch with:-Albanian, -Arabic, -English, -Farsi, -French, -German, -Kurdish, -Norwegian, -Russian, -Serbo-Croatian, -Swedish, -Tigrinya, -Urdu; Available bilingually in German with:-Albanian, -Arabic, -Dutch, -English, -Farsi, -French, -Kurdish, -Norwegian, -Russian, -Serbo-Croatian, -Swedish, -Tigrinya, -Urdu; Available bilingually in Norwegian with: -Albanian, -Arabic, -Dutch, -English, -Farsi, -French, -German, -Kurdish, -Russian, -Serbo-Croatian, -Swedish, -Tigrinya, -Urdu; Available bilingually in Swedish with-Albanian, -Arabic, -Dutch, -English, -Farsi, -French, -German, -Kurdish, -Norwegian, -Russian, -Serbo-Croatian, -Tigrinya, -Urdu | Picture + text | Link |
| Metacom How to Protect Yourself From Germs and Viruses | Resource outlining strategies to stay healthy (e.g., wash hands, cough into your elbow, etc.). | English
French German |
Picture + text (phrases/sentences) | Link |
| USSAAC Red Cross Communication Board | Communication board that contains information to communicate with Red Cross workers | English | Picture + text (phrases/sentences) | Link |
| USSAAC Shelter Sensory Board | Communication board that contains vocabulary for people to communicate about their sensory needs while in a shelter | English | Picture + text (phrases/sentences) | Link |
| USSAAC Sensory Needs | Communication board that contains vocabulary for people to communicate about their sensory needs | English | Picture + text (phrases/sentences) | Link |
| USSAAC Statements of Missing Communication Board | Communication board that contains vocabulary for people who are in a shelter to communicate about things and people that they miss | English | Picture + text (phrases/sentences) | Link |
| USSAAC Statements after the Fact | Communication board that contains vocabulary about feelings and questions about the shelter/next steps | English | Picture + text (phrases/sentences) | Link |
| Emergency Communication 4 All - by Temple University | Communication board that contains vocabulary board about basic needs, disaster relief, and the body. This resource also contains an English keyboard with letters and numbers. A 1-page Personal Information worksheet is also available to include relevant health, emergency, and equipment information. | English | Picture + text | Link |
| Emergency Communication AAC Vocabulary by Temple University Institute on Disabilities | This website provides a comprehensive list of emergency communication vocabulary that can be useful when designing communication supports for refugees and those who have experienced a disaster of any kind. | English | Text | Link |
| USSAAC Emergencies and Disasters Webpage | Includes a variety of resources, communication tools, and tips to support people who use AAC during emergency and disasterr situations | English | Text | Link |