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Talking Mats

SLT Summary

Covers a wide range of topics

Personalise with your own photos or symbols from other resources

Choose your own top scale to

The finished talking mat can be printed off, saved or emailed.

Subscription-based with a scale of fees from individual to organisational use.

Only available as a desk top version, optimised for google chrome.

 

 

Aphasia Summary

Picture-based tool designed to support conversation.

Personalise with your own images.

Individual license available.

Optimised for google chrome to run on desktop.

 

 

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Type of Software
Easy to use independently
Number of exercises
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Digital version of the low-tech Talking Mats available as licensed software.

Use to create picture based discussion boards to support conversation on a diverse range of topics.

Access
Record Results
Prompts/cues given
Yes
Theory Based
Yes
Can author/customise
Yes
Free trial
No

TD Snap Aphasia

SLT Summary

TD Snap acts as a communication support and therapy tool for aphasia

Tools include: 

  • white board,
  • rating scales,
  • customisable word lists that can be categorised and used in semantic therapies
  • conversation scripts
  • photo album

Available in English, German and Italian

Aphasia Summary

TD Snap can be used to support communication.

TD snap can be used to complete word therapies

  • white board,
  • rating scales,
  • customisable word lists that can be categorised and used in semantic therapies
  • conversation scripts
  • photo album
Platforms
Price
Level
Type of Software
Easy to use independently
Number of exercises
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TD Snap Aphasia provides multiple tools for communicating and activities to promote language recovery.

Access
Prompts/cues given
Yes
Theory Based
Yes
Can author/customise
Yes
Free trial
Yes

Aphasia Duo

SLT Summary

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.

 

Aphasia Summary

An app with vocabulary specifically for people with aphasia. 

Includes communication supports, visual scenes, topics, Chat Help and Word Help.

Click on a symbol to speak out your message.

Add your own words and phrases.

Use the whiteboard to draw or write your message.

Platforms
Price
Type of Software
Easy to use independently
Site Icon
icon Summary

An AAC app with vocabulary specifically for people with aphasia. 

Includes communication supports, visual scenes, topics, Chat Help and Word Help.

Click on a symbol to speak out your message.

Add your own words and phrases.

Use the whiteboard to draw or write your message.

Prompts/cues given
Yes
Theory Based
No
Can author/customise
Yes
Free trial
Yes