Speech Ninja’s Choice: Apps for Aphasia


This week: 5 iPad apps for people with Aphasia


 Apps featuring the gold ninja star are 

recommended and used by patients I have seen

on my university practicals. 



The Cat in the Hat LITE
FREE
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Great for improving reading skills.

Record your own voice to hear the story.

Record sentence by sentence to practice reading out loud. 

Read each word by touching the word you want to hear.

iTunes | Android (Paid) | Website


Abby Write and Play
FREE
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Click here for more info...

Good for improving your writing skills.

Copy and write whole words.

Best used with a stylus.  

iTunes | Website




Popplet LITE
FREE
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Use to help tell a story, as a prompt to

remember names
or as an organiser



Add your own pictures and text. 

Older adults might need help to get started.

iTunes | Website




Language Therapy LITE
FREE
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Great for naming practice.

Add your own pictures,

target words and cues


 
Has word and sentence level naming

Recommend getting help to set up prompts and pictures initially. 

iTunes | Website



Sentence Builder Teen
$5.99
Click here for more info...

Practice correct

sentence constructions.



Gives feedback for right and

wrong sentences. 



Has both simple and complex sentence

constructions
for practice. 

 

iTunes | Website


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