CommuniCATE ran a Skype training day for speech and language therapists in December 2015.

Katie Monnelly presented a poster at the BAS 2015 Conference.  The poster was a case study of a CommuniCATE participant who learned to use Write Online as part of his therapy. Katie’s poster told his story and documented improvements that…

Jane Marshall gave a keynote presentation on Technology in Aphasia Therapy at the British Aphasiology Society’s Biennial International Conference which was held at UCL in September 2015.  

CommuniCATE participated in the Digital Shoreditch Festival 2015. Katie Monnelly gave a fascinating presentation on “Using Tech to Talk” – you can watch it here.

The CommuniCATE project was launched at City University on the 24th of February 2015. Presentations were given by Prof Jane Marshall, Dr. Celia Woolf and other members of the team. There was feedback from a participant and a chance for…

Participants started the reading, supported conversation and speaking therapies in January 2015. They are using Kindles, Aphasia Scripts and Skype. Speech and Language Therapy students from City University London returned to the onsite campus to assist in the delivery of…

December 2014: First participants started writing therapy. They are using Dragon dictation and WriteOnline during the sessions. Their feedback will help us to develop the writing therapy.