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For me it's via written information/instructions,rather than spoken information/instructions . I prefer to have something that I can refer to, as and when I need to do so.

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  • Written is much better for me. In spoken interactions, a substantial part of my brain is occupied with timing eye contact, making socially acceptable facial expressions and trying to time and formulate any responses I think might be appropriate, that there is only limited space for actually taking in the information.

  • in reply to Martin
    Martin said:
    In spoken interactions, a substantial part of my brain is occupied with timing eye contact,

    Mirrored sunglasses for the win!

    It has the added advantage of being a powerful fashion statement, especially indoors at night,

    If they make fun of you, just say "how dare you mock a disabled person for their disability. Do it again and I'm reporting you".

    Or not.

    Maybe I shouldn't have had that fourth cup of coffee..

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  • in reply to Martin
    Martin said:
    In spoken interactions, a substantial part of my brain is occupied with timing eye contact,

    Mirrored sunglasses for the win!

    It has the added advantage of being a powerful fashion statement, especially indoors at night,

    If they make fun of you, just say "how dare you mock a disabled person for their disability. Do it again and I'm reporting you".

    Or not.

    Maybe I shouldn't have had that fourth cup of coffee..

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