Talk Around It Home

*British English version Talk Around It Home helps people with word finding difficulties to practise Naming Techniques and improve Word Retrieval. Developed by Speech and Language Therapists, Talk Around It uses evidence-based techniques to treat conditions such as aphasia, anomia, stroke, dementia, alzheimer’s and autism. It now includes over 100 high quality pictures with support for high-density Retina displays, over 900 Cues, Testing and Progress Reports to document patients’ progress.

The Irish Association of Speech and Language Therapists (IASLT) review:

'Talk Around It apps have therapeutic benefit and shall be a good medium within

treatment to target word finding deficits for specific cohort of patients……..I would recommend these apps and will have them in my therapy toolbox.' (IASLT Magazine, spring/summer 2014

Talk Around It now offers Naming exercises, Testing, Progress Reports and the option to customise. These features make it the most comprehensive and affordable app on the market to help with word finding.

**Try the FREE version to see how the features can help you**

New updates include:

Picture Customisation: Option to omit pictures and create a favourites list

Testing: Test 10 words, 50 words or your Favourite Words

Progress Reports: View patient progress showing results over time and by test type

Enhanced audio

Key Features

Over 100 quality images (Retina displays supported)

Over 900 cues (audio and written)

Semantic questions for circumlocution

Evidence-based practice techniques

Option to hide timer in test mode

Easy to use interface

No ads or in-app purchases

Talk Around It is used in clinical and home settings to treat a range of speech disorders including anomia and aphasia.

Using Talk Around It helps with

• Word finding or naming skills

• Cued Lexical Retrieval

• Receptive and expressive language

• Self-cuing to help word finding

• Circumlocution skills

Our users like the accessibility of the app and the simplicity of the interface. Just download the app and begin your naming practice using the hi-res photographic images, audio and written cues.

Speech and Language Therapists using our app say:

“…a very useful tool to aid in the generalisation of strategies learned in one-to-one therapy sessions.” (Kerrie, SLT, Ireland)

“Easy to use app. Clear pictures and nice interface. Accessible for children.” (Trudy, SLT, Singapore)

“Visually this app looks really well. The pictures are clear and the layout of the app is understandable and user friendly. The cues available are thorough and easy to understand. …. I could definitely see this being useful in therapy.” (Eimear, SLT, Ireland)

Talk Around It apps are available in British English, American English, Spanish, Hindi and Brazilian Portuguese.

For a full list of Talk Around It Home vocabulary click here: http://www.neurohero.com/talk-around-it-home/