Specific needs
Autism, Down syndrome, aphasia, MND, motor difficulties.
- 1 Autism and AAC: understanding and communicating
Autism in brief (DSM-5), why to offer AAC without waiting, communicating beyond requests and supporting echolalia.
7 min - 2 Down syndrome and AAC: what Pablo taught us
Down syndrome and AAC: understanding more than they can say, supporting grammar, adapting AAC to each age, and what Pablo taught us.
5 min - 3 AAC for adults: aphasia after a stroke, motor neurone disease (MND)
Aphasia after a stroke and motor neurone disease (MND): written choices, ready-made phrases, when to ask for an assessment, voice banking, messages to prepare.
8 min - 4 Access to AAC: positioning, switches, eye gaze
Positioning, direct selection, switches, eye gaze, signals in profound and multiple learning disabilities: how to choose and set up access to AAC.
8 min
From reading to practice
Pictalk Buddy: communication boards, a visual schedule and sequences. Pay what you want, with no locked features.