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SPACE to Communicate

Seven Habits for Hard of Hearing Empowerment

A free, mascot-led guide from Signbridge Inc

Clear communication is a right, not a luxury.  

This free downloadable resource offers Hard of Hearing communicators a practical, visual-first guide to building confidence, clarity, and connection — one habit at a time.

Developed by Signbridge Inc, SPACE to Communicate blends storytelling, mascot-led learning, and structured strategies into a transformative journey. Each chapter features Aussie, our friendly guide, navigating real-life moments and modeling the seven SPACE habits:

What’s Inside

• Mascot-led stories that make learning memorable

• Seven structured habits for empowered communication

• Visual illustrations and cue-based strategies

• Exercises, testimonies, and Flip Board prompts

• Ending chapter to reflect, celebrate, and move forward

The Seven SPACE Habits

1. Say What You Need — Clearly and Early

2. Pause and Plan Before Speaking

3. Ask for Support Without Hesitation

4. Check Understanding — Both Ways

5. Use Visual and Non-Verbal Cues

6. Empower Others to Communicate Inclusively

7. Stay Calm and Confident in Challenging Moments

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This resource is free to download, print, and share. It’s designed for learners, facilitators, families, and community groups — anyone seeking to build inclusive, confident communication.

Why It Matters

Signbridge Inc believes in legacy-building through inclusion. This guide is part of our commitment to practical, scalable tools that change lives for good. Whether you’re just starting your journey or supporting someone else’s, SPACE to Communicate offers clarity, courage, and community.