It’s time to update your iOS AAC apps to version 2.45 so you can experience all that’s new with TouchChat®, LAMP Words for Life®, and Dialogue® AAC!
Your highest communication is our priority! Improvements in menus and other display features allow for greater responsiveness with Apple®’s user interface. You'll now have a more consistent experience when using iOS Accessibility settings to modify your menus for your visual needs. Plus, several behind-the-scenes updates ensure that you can safely use your AAC apps with iOS/iPadOS 17.
LAMP Words for Life is now available in bilingual Canadian French/English! Options for this research-based language system include 1-Hit and Full vocab files giving learners a pathway to grow their words over time. The Acapela Canadian French voice bundle includes six high quality voice options for $11.99. Follow these links to help you get started
Learn more about Canadian French LAMP Words for Life and make your purchase through the App Store® today.
Hopefully you’ve heard that new curriculum supports are available for Unique Learning System (ULS) and News-2-You (n2Y). Access these free materials through the AAC Language Lab. Check them out today if you haven’t already! Theme-based downloadable content has been removed. However, you may continue to use any previously downloaded pages.
PRC-Saltillo’s three CLASSIC TouchChat iOS apps (Classic TouchChat with WordPower®, Classic TouchChat, and Classic TouchChat Lite) will be retired in early May 2024. These three original apps were released more than a decade ago for the technology available at that time. If you frequently use one of our Classic TouchChat apps, learn more about your options here.
All WordPower files
The SOCIAL category includes a new button for the word “boring” as an option to the “My day/weekend was…” button. Hopefully your learners have good days most of the time, but now they can let you know they are bored and ready for some fun!
All English WordPower files
Logical next words have been added to the verb “wash” so you can more easily share what you are washing whether it be dishes, clothes, car, hands, hair, face, and/or feet.
WordPower 80 files
The READING category now features a STORY CONCEPTS category. Use the buttons on this page to talk about subjects related to stories such as the author, favorite characters, and special features like title and table of contents.
WordPower 80 Picture Communication Symbols® (PCS) file
The “Shift” button on the main page now functions correctly.
Take your app experience to the next level with Versa™ iPad® accessories! Visit the PRC-Saltillo eStore today to view protective wraps in three sizes, Bluetooth® speaker, and convenient carrying strap.
When you can’t speak, life can feel overwhelming – but it doesn’t have to be that way. Experience the life-changing joy of meaningful communication through our world-renowned, customized AAC vocabularies, assistive technology, and our unmatched training and personalized support. Trust our 50+ years of AAC experience to guide you to the right communication solution. Connect with us to learn more.
For over 50 years, PRC has been a leader in giving a voice to those who cannot speak for themselves. Since our founding in 1966, PRC has paved the way in the development of speech-generating devices (SGDs) and continues to innovate in the field of augmentative and alternative communication.
Saltillo is dedicated to making personal communication possible to individuals who are unable to use their natural voice. We strive to offer comprehensive training and support for your Saltillo device.
The AAC Funding website from PRC and Saltillo assists SLPs, caregivers and/or educators through the process of creating a submission packet, whether funding an AAC device through Medicare/Medicaid or private insurance.
Learn the basics about augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), explore the difference between language and communication, and read stories of real-life people who use AAC.
Teaching (and learning) a new access method for augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) can be overwhelming. ALP for AAC breaks down this learning process into 3 broad stages with 8 specific phases.
The AAC Language Lab offers real-life solutions in support of language development. Explore language stages and interactive materials designed for Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs), Educators and Parents.
Realize Language is an online service that gives parents and professionals powerful ways to monitor, measure, and maximize a child's use of an Augmentative & Alternative Communication (AAC) speech device.
The Center for AAC & Autism is dedicated to building awareness of the power of AAC, changing the lives of children with autism and other developmental disabilities through education, resources, information and supporting clinical research.
LAMP Words for Life is designed to meet the communication needs of children with autism. Based on the Language Acquisition through Motor Planning (LAMP) methodology, its consistent motor plan enables early success and allows the client's vocabulary and communication skills to grow.
TouchChat is a full-featured communication solution for individuals who have difficulty using their natural voice. TouchChat is designed for individuals with Autism, Down Syndrome, ALS, apraxia, stroke, or other conditions that affect a person's ability to use natural speech.
PRC-Saltillo offers a wealth of resources to make online AAC as easy as possible for you, so you can continue to provide quality treatment and evaluations to clients. Enter AAC TeleTips below and find the online AAC support you need.
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