This message banking tutorial will explain what it is, who it’s for, and how to do it. It complements the voice banking tutorial. If you’re someone who is at risk…
Category: <span>Speak (communication)</span>
This 2023 updated voice banking tutorial will teach you how to make a digital copy of your voice. Our voice is such a key part of our identity, that losing…
I’m writing from the ATiA 2019 conference, where I’m eagerly soaking up all things assistive technology (AT) and augmentative and alternative communication (AAC). The conference continues through noon tomorrow, but…
You can access a free course to improve conversation skills in aphasia, called Better Conversations with Aphasia (BCA). The course, which is open to everyone, is specifically designed to promote…
I participated in a very interesting Hands-On Lab at the ASHA Convention which taught how to assess pragmatic skills in adults with brain injury. In this lab, I learned 3…
In this post, I’m sharing how speech-language pathologists can improve aphasia outcomes by creating intensive home exercise programs. The majority of this content comes from Amanda Eaton (SLP, PhD) and…
If you have a speech or hearing problem,you can add video or text to your phone calls to improve communication. Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, or Skype are three free online tools…
In this post, I explain 6 free internet-based telephone relay services (TRS). You can use these services if you have trouble hearing on a standard phone. Last week, I wrote…
Free DIRECT download: 5 ways to communicate without an internet connection (patient handout). (Email subscribers get free access to all the resources in the Free Subscription Library.) If you have…
I realized that I should put together a patient handout for speech-to-speech (STS) relay after trying to describe the service to one of my patients last week. My patient said…