Watch Mia use her iPad to communicate “Trick or Treat” on Halloween night! Mia uses the AAC app Proloquo2Go on her iPad. She also uses the CHAT Bag to keep her iPad with her so that she can communicate at…
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Get Ready to….Transition!
Transition Planning – What is THAT? Simply stated, transition is the in-between phase from childhood to adulthood. It is often a time with some anxiety and uncertainty because it follows, perhaps, years of having a daily routine driven by a…
Dodie Success Story | Older Adult Benefits From Mobile Tech in NYC | Travel Accessibility Apps
Dodie, a 65-year-old with Multiple sclerosis (MS), used mobile technology to assist her recently while traveling to NYC to celebrate her granddaughter’s 16th birthday. Her limited mobility often poses challenges when traveling. Dodie used TripAdvisor in the months prior to…
Chris’s Success Story | Using an iPhone for Transition
Chris is a young man in his 20’s who came to the BridgingApps program because of his interest in technology. He and his mother wanted to understand how he could use his mobile device to help him be more productive…
World Down Syndrome Day | Blakeley’s Success Story
To honor World Down Syndrome Day BridgingApps is sharing the success story of Blakeley. Blakeley’s Success Story Written By Ashley Stainback Kress My son, Blakeley Kress, is an amazing young man who just happens to have Down syndrome! Honestly, when…
Megan’s Transition Story Using Tech for College Success
Megan has embarked on an exciting new adventure this school year. She is living on campus at University of Houston and overcoming obstacles unique to most freshmen. Megan has cerebral palsy. Prior to starting at the University of Houston Megan…
John’s Success Story
Earlier this month, BridgingApps Digital Trainer Jana Rodriguez met with Marine veteran Jimmy. A few years ago his mother-in-law resided in a nursing home, which is where he and his wife Leslie met and befriended John Maynard. John is a…
Joan’s Success Story | Older Adult Benefits from Mobile Tech
Joan, a 95 year old resident at University Place Adult Living Community, is becoming technology savvy. Joan has learned basic technology skills like how to create a new email, reply to an email, send a text message and related skills.…
Success Story | Todd & Kristen #AccessLove
Visit the Tecla blog and read the story about how Tecla and technology changed Todd’s life…but he never expected it to help him #AccessLove, too!
Mia Goes Trick or Treating | A Halloween Success Story!
Be inspired as you watch Mia use her iPad to communicate “Trick or Treat” on Halloween night! Mia uses the AAC app Proloquo2Go on her iPad. She also uses the CHAT Bag to keep her iPad with her so that…