#Smartphones and
#tablets come equipped with tools to aid those with
#aphasia and
#stroke survivors in daily life. Most of these features are available on
#Android and
#iPhone. The last four were recently announced as upcoming updates from
#Apple.
Live Captions
An excellent tool if you like to hear and read simultaneously for better understanding.
Sensory Alerts
Set reminders and have your device gently vibrate to remind you to do something. You can also set up your device for your screen to flash when you have a reminder.
Voice Control
You can control your device with your voice if you cannot use your hands.
Speak Screen
Have your device read everything on the screen to you. If you have trouble reading, you can read along or use this to hear the words.
Assistive Access
This new feature simplifies apps to make it easier for people to use their mobile devices.
Live Speech
A fascinating tool for people with aphasia. Live Speech allows users to type what they want to say and have...