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Read&Write features include:

• Text-to-speech: Read what I type including individual words, passages, or whole documents aloud with easy-to-follow dual color highlighting.
• Text & Picture Dictionaries: Provide definitions and display images to help with word comprehension.
  Vocabulary List: Creates a list instantly into a new doc, including selected words, the dictionary definitions, images
• Rewordify: simplifies the readability of text without changing the meaning. (Only available for Read&Write for Google Chrome)
• Check It: Reviews writing for incorrect grammar, spelling (phonetic), capitalization, punctuation, verb tense and more.
• Audio Maker: Converts selected text into an audio file, and automatically downloads
• Talk&Type: Turns the spoken word into text (unavailable for Read&Write for Mac users).

Text-to-speech program. Reads text aloud as it is typed, so you can listen to what you are typing 

Brief description

• Spelling errors are highlighted, and alternative suggestions are given
• Word prediction can be enabled
• Option to hear each word as it's typed or to listen only when a sentence is completed
• Capture text from photo
• Visual highlighting of text
• Send text in email

2 vocabulary sets are provided as well as a whiteboard and maps.

My Life
These grids are intended to be personalised with information about a person, for example their hobbies, health, communication strengths and needs, and personal news. Vocabulary to communicate with a range of communication partners and for a range of different purposes, including single words, phrases and sentences. Also aims to support conversations about important topics such as mental health and finances. 

Visual Scenes
Photo based visual scenes to support communication and conversation around personal interests, activities or other important topics. Photos and text can be personalised.

Whiteboard
A place to draw or write.

Maps
Maps to support conversations.

Aphasia Design

This app has been designed specifically for people with aphasia. 

• Simple and consistent navigation 

• Consistent design – grids throughout are visually similar, making them predictable, to support learning and ease of use 

   

Important note:

To use Aphasia Duo you will need Grid software, for Windows or iPad. Requires Grid version 94 or above.

A comprehensive library of activities covering cognition, social emotional skills, language and speech.

Activities intend to enhance receptive and expressive language skills, social communication skills/pragmatics, speech sound production, and cognitive abilities.

Some customisable access features, including cursor type and english accents. Also available in German, Spanish, Russian, Arabic, Hebrew. More languages to be added soon.

Self practice report