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Access to Communication and Technology Unit

Assessment and advice on augmentative/alternative communication and electronic assistive technology. The main child services and the 16+ information-day route have different criteria.

Provider
Aġenzija Sapport
Eligibility
Main AAC/EAT child routes have specific age, communication and functional criteria. People aged 16+ can ask about the periodic information-day consultation.
Application
Discuss the appropriate ACTU route with the person’s therapist. Use the official referral or information-day form.
Documents
Appropriate referral form and the professional evidence requested by ACTU.
Cost
Confirm directly with the provider.
Referral
AAC referrals are normally made by a speech and language therapist. EAT child referrals may come from specified therapists or school management.
Funding
No funding commitment is made by this website.
Contact
actu.sapport@gov.mt; +356 2165 3991 / +356 7713 2310.
Verified
2026-10-29
Review
2027-01-29
Notes
Direct ACTU eligibility and referral sections reviewed. A communication device or equipment grant is not guaranteed.

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