Blogs written by David Niemeijer (3)

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AAC Awareness Month Discount - 50% 12 - 16 October

AAC Awareness Month Discount 2020

With everything that is going on in the world, access to AAC is more important than ever. That’s why for AAC Awareness Month, we will have a 5-day discount and include more apps than ever.

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Illustration of woman on couch looking at screens with our webinar presenters

Introducing the AssistiveWare AAC Training Series

We want to share and promote AAC best-practices and help communication partners develop their skills.

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Mother and child using AAC to talk about protest happening

Supporting AAC users to speak about what is happening in the world

AAC users need to be able to communicate about complex topics. How can you support an AAC user to communicate about these topics too?

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AssistiveWare’s response to the coronavirus pandemic

Our CEO David Niemeijer shares how the coronavirus has impacted our operations and how we want to support our community during these difficult times.

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In-memoriam Michael Phillips

Michael Phillips, a disability advocate, passed away at age 39. Our CEO David Niemeijer looks back at the memories shared with Michael in the assistive technology world.

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Proloquo2Go with a Spanish and English message in the window

Bilingual AAC

Bilingual use and easy switching between languages and voices is a key feature of many of our products – but it took a lot of hard work to get there.

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Templates

Supporting learning through consistent placement of core words.

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ExpressivePower™

ExpressivePower™ provides AAC users a way to not only choose the right words but also the right tone.

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Adjustable grids

Proloquo2Go offers vocabularies that grow with the user and are easily customizable.

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Grammar support

Grammar support for verbs, nouns, pronouns and adjectives to support language development.

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Everyone communicates. Communicating with others gives us connection and control in our lives. There are many ways to communicate - with facial expressions, gestures, and words and sentences. A key factor in successful communication is having language. Language gives us the words and ways to share our own thoughts and ideas, desires, and wishes.

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VocaPriority™

VocaPriority™ solves the age-old AAC problem where each user needs different words, but therapists and parents have limited time for customization.

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