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Using Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Apps with Adaptive Switches

May 06, 2014

Filed under: AAC, Accessibility, Android, iPad, iPhone, Mobile Phone, Quadriplegia, Quadriplegic, quads, Speech Generation

Using Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Apps with Adaptive Switches

Operation of an AAC on an iPhone/iPad with a single switch using the Tecla Shield is quite simple. iOS has a “switch control” setting that, when turned on, allows cycling through the icons on the screen in “groups”. In the...

4 ways Quadriplegics can use an iPad or iPhone

Apr 29, 2014

Filed under: Accessibility, Android, hands-free, iPad, iPhone, Mobile Phone, Quadriplegia, Quadriplegic, quads, Tablet

4 ways Quadriplegics can use an iPad or iPhone

While smartphones and tablets like the iPad, iPhone and Android devices are transforming how most people communicate, learn, shop and entertain themselves, a huge population of people with mobility impairments, like quadriplegics, lack the dexterity, stamina or concentration required to...