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Annotated Communication Resource Guide - Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) 101

Alternatives to Guardianship

Often guardianship is not necessary to meet the needs of an individual who is having difficulty handling his or her personal and financial affairs. There are alternatives that provide supports for the person or for substitute decision making authority in specific areas, and these should be used instead of guardianship whenever possible:

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