Communication device for nonverbal adults


    • Can a communication application increase nonverbal communication?

      The application was used to increase nonverbal communication with peers, teachers, and school staff by way of sharing speech through the voice of the application. In the study it was also examined to see if the communication application could create a verbal opportunity for the subject to speak with trusted individuals.


    • What is a verbal communication application?

      The subject was introduced to the iPad with the purpose of a verbal communication application creating success for the future. The application was used to increase nonverbal communication with peers, teachers, and school staff by way of sharing speech through the voice of the application.



    • [PDF File]Building capacity in AAC: A person-centred approach to ... - OHSU

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      communication boards” or “have just started learning how to use an iPad app to communicate” or “will soon be evaluated by the assistive technology team and will probably start using a communication device in the near future”. This is not because these children needed to wait until K/1/2 to be ready to use a communication device.


    • [PDF File]Assistive Technology for Communication Roadmap

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      Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) is a specific type of assistive technology that can benefit people with autism of all ages by promoting independence, expanding communication, and increasing social interactions. Augmentative. Know your Rights: It’s important & to remember Alternative.


    • The Benefits of Alternative and Augmentative Communication: A ...

      The authors describe the various forms of augmentative and alternate communication devices that can be used to help a non-verbal individual communicate their wants, needs, and thoughts. Financial and social consequences for using these devices is discussed.


    • [PDF File]Speech -Language Hearing - ABVE

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      1 Definition of AAC • Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) includes all forms of communication (other than oral speech) that are used to express thoughts, needs, wants, and ideas: facial expressions, body posture, gestures, symbol use, or writing.


    • [PDF File]Chapter 3 – Assistive Technology for Communication

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      Communication is a multi-modal process, which can include speech, vocalizations, gestures, facial expressions, as well as a variety of electronic (high-tech) and non-electronic (low-tech) assistive technology. Individuals with complex communication needs (CCN) have few of the conventional means of communication.


    • [PDF File]YES NO DON’T KNOW LATER - UNC School of Medicine

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      Ask the patient to focus on the communication board. Establish patient’s “yes” (i.e. nodding, blinking, thumbs up, etc.). 1. Proceed cell by cell across the communication board. Point to each item and ask if that is the patient’s response. 2. Patient will signal that you are pointing to the desired response using established YES ...


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