Mobile Applications for Deaf and Dumb


Posted April 19, 2018 by infodeepika

There are a number of apps for deaf and dumb that are available in the market with some of the top ones being Glide (video messaging app), Skype, and Notes and of course Vaakya App.
 
The deaf and the dumb have too increasingly benefitted from the roles that technology plays. Technology has managed to bridge the gap of the communication barriers that exist or existed and in a great way help in improving the lives of the deaf and the dumb.

There are a number of apps for deaf and dumb that are available in the market with some of the top ones being Glide (video messaging app), Skype, and Notes and of course Vaakya App. The Vaakya app for Speechless was developed and is offered by Mata Bhagwanti Chadha Niketan School (MBCN). The MBCN-School for children with special needs is located in Noida Uttar Pradesh, (India) and was founded on July 1999 and is run by 'The Ponty Chadha Foundation'.

The problem of impairment of speech may be resulted by a number of diseases and or conditions including MND/ALS, stroke, aphasia, vocal cord problems or any other problems of speech. Apart from the Vaakya app being appropriate for use if you are affected by the conditions highlighted, it can also come in handy for people that are affected by cerebral palsy, autism and other numerous physical and mental problems.

Since the app is an Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) device, it can also be employed for the purpose of practice in the course of rehabilitation. Moreover, the tool would be effectively used by people that have conditions affecting their ability to read. That is because the app works as an effective communication tool as it solely depends on audio and images (visuals) for that purpose instead of text.

With this particular app for speechless, it is possible for you to be able to create a combination of audios and pictures that are suitable to a particular need of the deaf and dumb person. That is for the purpose of making it possible that they are able to communicate in an effective manner.

Moreover, it is possible for multiple user accounts to be created in this app for use by guardians, therapists and educators. In this accounts there will be pictures and audios and the particular combinations that can be used to derive an appropriate communication. Additionally, using this type of apps for deaf and dumb, the responsive output is considered exemplary reciprocal and thus communication will be mutual between the parties involved.

What is more, to aid a proper conversation, there are also important phrases that are available. Additionally, needs and emotions that are related to recreation and traveling among others are possible to be communicated through the app.

In conclusion, any queries or clarifications that may be needed in regards to the Vaakya app can be sought through the use of the phone number (+91- 9711000843) and email address ([email protected]) provided on the official website of the organization.

To know more about the Vaakya app, please visit: http://www.mbcnschool.org/what-we-do/vaakya-app/
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Last Updated April 19, 2018