Makaton Sign language - University Hospital Coventry

1 Patient Information Children's services Makaton sign language Makaton is a very simple language based on a list of simple everyday words, which uses speech, gesture, facial expression, eye contact, body language , signs, symbols and words to aid communication. Hello My Name Is Patient Information Mum Dad Boy Girl Makaton sign language -2- Patient Information Baby Family Sister Brother Aunt Uncle Makaton sign language -3- Patient Information Grandmother Grandfather Doctor Nurse Hospital Blood Makaton sign language -4- Patient Information Appointment Broken Bone Injection X-Ray Cold (Feeling) Hot (Feeling).

2 Makaton sign language -5- Patient Information Hurt Sore Washing Your Wash Hands Bath Shower Makaton sign language -6- Patient Information Toilet Brushing Teeth Brush Hair Drying Bed Sleep Makaton sign language -7- Patient Information Get Undressed Get Dressed Coat Shoes Shirt Trousers Makaton sign language -8- Patient Information Skirt Sock T-Shirt Clothes Eat Biscuit Makaton sign language -9- Patient Information Apple Banana Cake Ice Cream Drink Milk Makaton sign language - 10 - Patient Information Good Bad Yes No Help Sorry Makaton sign language - 11 - Patient Information What?

3 Where? Friend Want Here There Makaton sign language - 12 - Patient Information Sing Speak / Talk Hello Goodbye My Your Makaton sign language - 13 - Patient Information Listen Noise To Get Up Down Makaton sign language - 14 - Patient Information Come Give Done Take Big Little Makaton sign language - 15 - Patient Information Go Beautiful Which Who More Please Makaton sign language - 16 - Patient Information Like Want Need Look Bricks Book Makaton sign language - 17 - Patient Information Playground Ball Ride A Bicycle Run Kick Jump Makaton sign

4 language - 18 - Patient Information Toys Scissors Pencils Glue Paper Cut Makaton sign language - 19 - Patient Information Questions Colouring Playing Build Doll Teddy Makaton sign language - 20 - Patient Information Write Paint Swim Ride A Horse School Teacher Makaton sign language - 21 - Patient Information Classroom Learning Boat Train Aeroplane Bus Makaton sign language - 22 - Patient Information Car Motorbike Bicycle Tricycle Rabbit Fish Makaton sign language - 23 - Patient Information Cow Dog Bird Cat Horse Pig Makaton sign language - 24 - Patient Information House Farm Tree Flower Take Home Makaton sign language - 25 - Patient Information Finished Thank You I Love You Kiss Makaton sign language - 26 - Patient Information Further Information about Makaton The Makaton Charity Manor House 46 London Road Blackwater Surrey GU17 0AA.

5 Tel: 01276 606760. The Trust has access to interpreting and translation services. If you need this information in another language or format please contact 024 7696 7221 and we will do our best to meet your needs. The Trust operates a smoke free policy Document History Author Joan Whitaker Department Paediatric Unit Contact Tel No 27221. Published August 2013. Reviewed January 2019. Review January 2022. Version Reference No HIC/LFT/1635/13. Makaton sign language - 27.