Apps

Apps for Autism is a website that provides visitors with apps suited for people with autism. Follow the link to find out more

Book Creator is a simple tool to create ebooks on iPad, Chromebooks and on the web. You can create your own stories and export them into your own iBooks – perfect for encouraging creativity, or for families to create personalised story books.

A visual schedule is a wearable picture-based scheduler designed with children and adults with autism in mind. Using the iPad or iPhone app, a caregiver can make a visual schedule for the wearer. There are included icons or icons/photos can be uploaded to the app to make custom icons. The schedule can then be sent to the wearer’s Apple Watch and will alert them when he/she needs to change tasks or start a new task. Can also be used on iPhone and iPad.

Colour therapy to help you relax and unwind. Choose form a wide range of colourings or create your own with the click of a camera

Speech to text mobile app that is remarkably accurate and simple to use

Welcome to Epic! – the leading digital library for kids, where kids can explore their interests and learn with instant, unlimited access to 35,000 high-quality ebooks, audiobooks, learning videos, and quizzes

Guided meditation and stress relief exercises

Series of apps for younger learner and special needs students – includes apps to help with learning social cues and emotions

Helps those with Autism to make better eye contact with others and improve their facial recognition in social situations

App which simply acts as both a reminder and an organiser for medication and pills

RogerVoice substitutes phone calls. It creates a real-time transcription of the call, allowing those with a hearing impairment to ‘hear’ phone calls by reading. App to app calls are free, however, to call other devices a fee is attached.

Health diary to record the symptoms you want to discuss with doctors and others later, also very helpful for tracking symptoms and other issues long term

Can search for wheelchair accessible places all around the globe – can leave comments to convey your own experience to help others decide whether the place is right for them