SmallTalk Consonant Blends

Supplier: http://www.aphasia.com/products/apps/smalltalk

Type of exercises & brief description             

  • 74 speech exercise videos of 2-3 consonant blends
  • Videos and voice recordings to copy

Error handling: None

Prompts/cues: None

Comments/N.B

  • Limited program  but it is free and could be useful as part of dyspraxia and aphasia therapy
  • Can allocate specific blends to work on
  • American voice
Easy to use independently: Yes
Number of exercises: Large
Version: American English
Access:
Record Results: No
Evaluation: Developed with SLT, Free trial

SmallTalk Days, Months, Dates

Supplier: http://www.aphasia.com/products/apps/smalltalk

Type of exercises & brief description             

  • Speech exercise videos  for 7 days of the week, 12 months of the year and 1st to 31st
  • Videos and voice recordings to copy

Error handling: None

Prompts/cues: None

Comments/N.B

  • Limited program  but it is free and could be useful as part of dyspraxia and aphasia therapy
  • Can allocate specific days, months, dates to work on
  • American voice
Easy to use independently: Yes
Number of exercises: Small
Version: American English
Access:
Record Results: No
Evaluation: Developed with SLT, Free trial

Speech sounds on cue for ipad

Supplier: http://mmsp.com.au

Type of exercises:

  • Verbal word finding of sounds and single words.
  • Hear the sound, see a video of the mouthshape and then produce it yourself.

Developed with SLT: Yes

Theory based: Yes

Record own speaking attempts: Yes

Correction of own speaking attempts: No

Customisation/personalisation: No

Error handling: Yes. Spoken word & mouth shape video cues given.

Prompts/cues given: Yes. Spoken & video (silent or with sound)

Tutorials: Yes

Free trial: Yes

Support: Free phone and online support

Comments:

  • Can listen to recordings of attempts in previous sessions to compare
  • Can attempt each sound in turn or in random order

N.B:
  Free trial available: speech sounds on cue for ipad lite
  N.B: only available through the app store, not through the developer's site
 

Easy to use independently: Yes
Number of exercises: Very Large
Version: American English, Australian English
Access: Keyboard, Touchscreen
Record Results: Yes
Evaluation: Clinical trials, Developed with SLT, Free trial, Prompts/cues given, Tutorials

Speech sounds on cue for ipad lite

Supplier: http://mmsp.com.au

Free trial version of speech sounds on cue for ipad

Look at speech sounds on cue for ipad for full description of full app

N.B: only available through the app store, not through the developer's site

Easy to use independently: Yes
Number of exercises: Small
Version: American English, Australian English
Access:
Record Results: No
Evaluation:

AAC app using symbols, photos and keyboard with word prediction

Use ready made vocabularies or create/personalise your own

Uses text to speech voices

Promotes sentence construction

Alternative access modes: touch, switch, keyboard, native eye tracking, scanning

Available in English, French, Spanish and Dutch.

Available from Apple App store. Compatible with iPad, iPhone iOS 16 and apple watchOS 9 or later.

Easy to use independently: Fairly
Number of exercises:
Version: UK English, American English, Australian English, Other Languages Available
Access: Keyboard, Other input, Touchscreen
Record Results:
Evaluation: Can author/customise, Developed with SLT

icommunicate

Supplier: http://www.grembe.com

For designing visual schedules, story boards, flashcards etc.

Use your own photos and sound recordings or text to speech

 

 

Easy to use independently: Fairly
Number of exercises: Unlimited
Version: UK English, American English, Australian English
Access: Touchscreen
Record Results:
Evaluation:

iprompts

Supplier: http://www.handholdadaptive.com

For creating visual schedules, visual timers and symbol choices

Visual support only, no audio prompts or voice output

Easy to use independently: Fairly
Number of exercises: Unlimited
Version: UK English, American English, Australian English
Access: Touchscreen
Record Results:
Evaluation:

iprompts XL

Supplier: http://www.handholdadaptive.com

For creating visual schedules, visual timers and symbol choices

Visual prompting tool only, no audio prompts or voice output

Easy to use independently: Fairly
Number of exercises: Unlimited
Version: UK English, American English, Australian English
Access: Touchscreen
Record Results:
Evaluation:

Attach voice recordings to photos (recorded speech or text to speech) so the photo speaks out a message

When you press on a photo, the voice recording speaks out so you can explain your photos and use them in conversation if your speech is affected. You can also make stories to tell people/children.

You can also make visual schedulers to remind you how to carry out tasks (e.g. baking a cake)

You can make as many albums/stories as you like

Easy to use independently: Very
Number of exercises: Unlimited
Version: UK English, American English, Australian English
Access: Touchscreen
Record Results:
Evaluation: Can author/customise

Visual Attention Therapy

Supplier: http://www.tactustherapy.com

Therapy exercises for visual neglect and inattention

Practice & test modes encourage a normal visual scanning pattern (left to right/top to bottom)

Can change settings to adjust line spacing, number of targets, letters &/or symbols and presence of a flashing, coloured target to encourage visual scanning to neglected side

10 levels

Results can be emailed at end of each exercise session

 

Easy to use independently: Yes
Number of exercises: Small
Version: UK English, American English, Australian English
Access: Touchscreen
Record Results: Yes
Evaluation: Clinical trials, Developed with SLT, Remote results access