Visual calendar & personalised step by step instructions for daily tasks (e.g. making a meal; doing the laundry; buying a train ticket)

Use personalised photos, videos, text and voice recordings for each step of a task

Set reminders to do a task at a certain time

Easy to use independently: Fairly
Number of exercises:
Version: UK English, American English, Australian English, Other Languages Available
Access: Touchscreen
Record Results:
Price: Free

Using personal photos, written text and audio recordings you can create talking photo albums, task planners, stories to tell others

Easy to use independently: Fairly
Number of exercises:
Version: UK English, Other Languages Available, American English, Australian English
Access: Touchscreen
Record Results:
Price: Free

App for practising reading single words

Easy to use independently: Yes
Number of exercises: Large
Version: UK English
Access: Touchscreen
Record Results: Yes
Price: £

Cue Name-Objects

Supplier: https://www.aphasiatalks.com/

A picture naming app.

Practice naming single words.

Easy to use independently: Very
Number of exercises: Very Large
Version: American English, Other Languages Available
Access: Touchscreen
Record Results: No
Price: £

Speechify

Supplier: https://speechify.com

Speechify is a text to speech tool. It can be used to read aloud any typed text: messages, social media, e-books, PDF's, or photograph text to read pages from books, magazines and other text

Highlight text as you read

Choose speech rate

Choose voice

Syncs across devices

Easy to use independently: Yes
Number of exercises:
Version: UK English, American English
Access: Touchscreen
Record Results:
Price: ££

Memory Lane Games

Supplier: https://www.memorylanegames.com

Quiz

Categories

Word finding

Range of categories in free version.

Can personalise pictures in paid version.

Easy to use independently: Fairly
Number of exercises: Large
Version: UK English, American English, Australian English
Access: Touchscreen
Record Results: No
Price:

Improve understanding of spoken words

Single words and sentences

Gamified activities

Part of a research project

 

Easy to use independently: Yes
Number of exercises: Large
Version: UK English
Access: Touchscreen
Record Results: Yes
Price: £

Project QWERTY

Supplier: https://projectqwerty.com

Free software designed for people living with aphasia.

Practice spelling/ typing

Access via mouse or touch screen

Range of categories: social media, text messaging, online shopping, frequently used words

Personalise with own word categories

Collate results across tasks

Choose level of support / difficulty

Easy to use independently: Very
Number of exercises: Large
Version: UK English, American English, Australian English
Access: Mouse, Touchscreen
Record Results: Yes
Price: Free

Speakable

Supplier: https://speakabletherapy.com

Practice conversation with an interactive avatar.

Make your own or use inbuilt scenarios, such as coffee shop, job interview, doctors surgery etc.

Get statistical feedback on your progress

Only available on desktop

 

Easy to use independently: Yes
Number of exercises: Unlimited
Version: American English
Access: Keyboard, Mouse, Other input
Record Results: Yes
Price: ££

Cognishine

Supplier: https://app.cognishine.com/en-uk/

Activities aimed at supporting:

Cognition: memory, sequencing, planning, recall, general knowledge

Language: word naming, auditory comprehension, picture description, story telling,

Speech: practice sounds, select specific sounds to practice

Social emotional: point of view, inference, identifying emotions

Easy to use independently: Yes
Number of exercises: Very Large
Version: UK English, American English, Other Languages Available
Access: Click & Drag, Keyboard, Mouse
Record Results: Yes
Price: ££