StaffLink’s Pam Stone, BSW, CCM Learns About A Unique Communication Resource for Persons with Speech and Language Impairments

Pam Stone, BSW and Certified Care Manager for StaffLink, attended the January Senior Resource Team (SRT) meeting in South County at Tesson Heights, an assisted living community.  SRT meetings are open to all professionals in the aging care and senior services arena. The speaker was Gina Baldwin, M.S., CCC-SP.  Gina is a speech and language pathologist. She is the creator of APP2Speak, an app to help persons with speech difficulties use photos and prerecorded dialogue to communicate on their smart phones and tablets. The app retails under $200.  Pam says it is an “Amazing tool and resource!”   To learn more about Pam’s role with StaffLink visit https://www.stafflinkusa.com/care-management/

For more information on SRT meetings visit https://acmcare.org/srt-meetings/

To learn more about APP2Speak visit the following links:

https://app2speak.com/

https://www.stltoday.com/pr/business/app-speak-launches-new-smartphone-speech-app/article_b19b2a5e-367b-11ea-8267-533d4a3d8b03.html

https://www.stltoday.com/pr/business/app-speak-now-available-for-android-devices/article_e3a0ec26-1d92-11e9-a9e6-5cb9017bdf48.html

Gretchen Curry, MSPH