Home Alone: Med-Alert Systems

On December 16, 2015   /   Accessing Computers, Tablets & Call Chimes, Caregivers, Communication Tips & Tools, Planning, Speech: Early Problems, Speech: Moderate Problems, Speech: Severe Problems   /   3 Comments
Home Alone: Med-Alert Systems

 Med-Alert Systems:  Important Features for People with ALS By: Amy Roman, MS, CCC-SLP   Many people with ALS  require some type of alerting system to gain the attention of caregivers.  In my last article, Alerting Systems For The Home, I described various systems to alert a caregiver within the house when you have

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Tablets As Communication Devices

On December 15, 2015   /   Accessing Computers, Tablets & Call Chimes, Apps, Tablets, and Accessories, Communication Tips & Tools, High Tech AAC, Speech: Early Problems, Speech: Moderate Problems, Speech: Severe Problems, Telephone, Texting, Email & IM  
Tablets As Communication Devices

By Amy Roman, M.S., CCC-SLP Tablets As Communication Devices: A tablet can serve as excellent light-weight speech generating device.   Some models can even continue to meet the needs of people who experience a reduction in or the loss of hand function by providing alternative access options

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