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iPad Apps to SupportCognitionLeslie Mullette, OTR/L, ATPClinical Coordinator / MonTECHCommunity Services BureauConferenceSeptember 27, 2012
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Vision Apps Eye GlassesJumbo CalculatorTouch LCDVOD (Voice over Daisy)Web ReaderBuilt in accessibility features
Jumbo Calculator Jumbo Calculator isgreat for those withfailing vision (and aniPad), or those whojust want the ease ofuse of a largebuttoned calculator.FreeSent from my iPad
Eye Glasses The Eye Glassesapp is ideal forfarsightedindividuals, thosewith reading glassesor bifocals, seniorcitizens and anyonethat just needs tosee more clearly. 3.99
Touch LCD Talking clockAnalog or digitalCount down timerStopwatch5 color schemes andnight modeChime every hour,30 minutes or 15minutes 1.99
VOD (Voice OF Daisy) Voice of DAISY (VOD) isa DAISY digital talkingbook player that canhandle the multimediaDAISY.DAISY is an internationalstandard for individualswith visual impairment ordyslexia who experiencedifficulty reading printedmatter.FreeSent from my iPad
Hearing Apps—Sign Language ASL 101 ASL Dictionary
ASL 101 Learn almost 1000 English/ASL translationsof letters, numbers, words, sentences,phrases, questions and moreEasy to navigate via alphabetical index andsearch over 25 categoriesPractice receptive skills with interactive quiz 1.99
ASL Dictionary Over 5,200 signs from A-Z 765 Multiple meaning wordssigned Multiple word signs such as “don’twant” & “hard of hearing” 473 Idioms translated Time Money Dates, Months, Years General numbers Finger Spelled Alphabet Symbols Common Phrases like “You’re toolate” 3.99
Hearing Apps--Relay Hamilton Mobile CapTelIP-RelaySorenson Video RelayZ4 Mobile
Hamilton Mobile CapTel This app makes itpossible for you to seeexactly what is being saidto you on every call. It'scalled Hamilton MobileCapTel . Similar tocaptions on television,you'll be able to listen towhat you can, and you'llbe able to read what youcan't hear.Free for individuals whoqualify
IP-Relay from Purple For iPhone 4, iPhone4s, iPod touch andiPad 2Make and receive VPcallsPlace and receiveVRS callsFreeAndroid versionavailable
Z4 Mobile Make and receive ZVRS,point-to-point, VCO Plusand HolaVRS calls usingWi-Fi or cellular connection(depending on model)Manage your Profileaccount directly from yourApple mobile deviceHave instant access to TheZ’s social media linksFreeZ5 available October 2012
Sorenson Video Center The Video Center app is amobile version of the VideoCenter feature that is availableon the Sorenson videophone.This mobile version of theVideo Center lets you viewSignMail video messages andall other videos that areavailable on the Sorensonvideophone right on youriPhone, iPod touch, or iPaddevice.Free to SorensonCustomers
Hearing Apps--Other Subtitles soundAmp
Subtitles Subtitles allows easyaccess to a huge libraryof movie subtitles in 20languages. Subtitles isespecially useful for thehard of hearing andpeople who would likeaccess to subtitles in theirnative language whenvisiting the cinema. 0.99
Sound Amp soundAMP is a softwareapplication that turnsiPhone, iPod touch andiPad into high qualityhearing solutions.Sounds are picked up bythe microphone, amplifiedand processed in realtime by soundAMP, andsent to your earbuds. 4.99Lite version 0.99
Memory/Organization Apps Calendar (Built-in)Reminder (Built-in)Awesome NoteBentoFirst/ThenMed HelperVocalPicture ScheduleVisules
Built-in Calendar rsaries all havetheir time and placewith Calendar.Alarms can be set asreminders.Can be syncedthrough the cloud
Reminders—built-in app Forgetting happens waytoo often. That’s why iPadhelps you remember withReminders. Create a listof have-to-dos, want-todos or whatever you like.Set a due date, andReminders notifies you soyou stay on track. iCloudeven keeps all yourreminders on all yourdevices.
Awesome Note Lite
Bento Personal databaseapp for iPad.Organize contacts,track projects, planevents and managelists 9.99
First/Then First-Then allowsschedules to be created“on the go” andcustomized to the needsof theindividual. Schedulescan be created to showdaily events or stepsneed to complete aspecific activity or dailyevents. 9.99Available for Android
Med Helper A comprehensiveprescription/medicationcompliance and trackingApp designed to helpindividuals andcaretakers manage thechallenges of staying ontime up to date and onschedule with very simpleto very complex regimes.Available on Android andIOS platforms.Free
VoCal Your reminders, in YOURvoice, in YOUR words,delivered on time, everytime. Your alerts aredelivered even when theapp is switched off!Simply speak yourpersonal memo, set thetime and date, bereminded in YOUR voiceusing YOUR words.Free
Picture Scheduler With the PictureScheduler, you canattach a picture to anote, which isparticularly helpful forthose who needvisual supports toperform daily tasks. 2.99
Visules This app an be used byanyone who thinksvisually and would benefitfrom visual cues for dailytasks, decision-making,and other activities.Visules provides acompact way to store alarge collection of visualsupports, and keep themwell organized. 4.99 Sent from my iPad
Productivity Apps Documents to GoDragon DictateAudioNoteNotabilityNotes (Paperport)
Documents to Go Word processing:View/Edit/Create: MS Word 97-2004 Document (doc) MS Word 2007-2010 Document (docx)View/Edit: MS Word 97-2004 Template (dot) MS Word Macro-Enabled Document (docm) Text (txt)Spreadsheet:View/Edit/Create: MS Excel 97-2004 Workbook (xls) MS Excel 2007-2010 Workbook (xlsx)View/Edit: MS Excel 97-2004 Template (xlt)Presentation:View/Edit/Create: * MS PowerPoint 97-2004 Presentation (ppt) MS PowerPoint 2007-2010 Presentation (pptx)View/Edit: * MS PowerPoint 97-2004 Template (pot) MS PowerPoint 97-2004 Show (pps) MS PowerPoint 2007-2010 Show (ppsx)* NOTE: PowerPoint editing/creating available inPremiumOffice Suite 9.99Premium version 16.99
Dragon Dictation Dragon Dictation isan easy-to-use voicerecognitionapplication poweredby DragonNaturallySpeakingthat allows you toeasily speak andinstantly see your textFree
AudioNote Lite By synchronizing notes andaudio, AudioNote automaticallyindexes your meetings,lectures, classes, interviews—you name it. Watch as yourtext and drawings highlightduring playback, helping you toremember the context in whichthey were taken. Tap notes toseek in the audio, taking youinstantly to what you want tohear.FreeAndroid version
Notability Features: Full featuredhandwritingAdvanced wordprocessingAudio recording linkedto notes.Auto sync on the cloud 0.99
Notes (Paperport) Import PDF, PPT and Imagefiles into your notesRobust tools for note takingand marking up documentsRecord page by page audioPowerful tools to keep youorganizedIntegrations with your favoritecould storage servicesAnytime, anywhere access toPaperPort documentsShare documents easily withanyoneFree
Communication Apps Sono FlexProloquo2goVerballyAphasiaSpeech AmpSpeak IT
Sono Flex Tobii Sono Flex is aneasy to use AACvocabulary app that turnssymbols into clear speechand provides language tononverbal users who arenot yet in full control ofliteracyFree version (lite)Full version 99.99Available for Android
Proloquo2Go Proloquo2Go can beadapted to suit the needsof a wide range of userswith varying literacylevels. Featuring naturalsounding voices, speechcan be generated bytapping buttons withsymbols or typing usingthe on-screen keyboardwith word prediction. 189.99Sent from my iPad
Verbally Core Words Grid offers over50 essential words, which cansave you over 50% of the tapsrequired to input yoursentencesCore Phrases Grid offers adozen common phrases toenable faster & easierconversationText Prediction that learns thewords & names you use andmakes entering your thoughtssignificantly faster than typingFreePremium 99.99
Aphasia The SmallTalk Aphasia Appturns the iPod touch, iPhone, oriPad into a mobile accessory toyour AllTalk. It allows you totake your favorite icons,phrases, and videos from theAllTalk with you wherever yougo. The SmallTalk Aphasia Appprovides a vocabulary ofpictures and videos that talk in anatural human voice, with amale or female option.Free
Speech Amp Speech Amplifier usesthe iPhone, iPod Touchor iPad to amplify quietvoices for people withspeech difficulties, oramplify volume forprofessional voice users,e.g. teachers, lecturers,people givingpresentations.Free
Speak IT Easy to use interface: simplyenter the text you want to say, andpress the “Speak it! button Four high quality voices areincluded: American Male,American Female, British Male,British Female Save as many phrases as youwould like, and easily repeat themlater Change the volume, as well asthe speed of spoken text 1.99 Sent from my iPad
Accessibility Features
iPad into a mobile accessory to your AllTalk. It allows you to take your favorite icons, phrases, and videos from the AllTalk with you wherever you go. The SmallTalk Aphasia App provides a vocabulary of pictures and videos that talk in a natural human v
