References
- Collier B, Blackstone SW, Taylor A. Communication access to businesses and organizations for people with complex communication needs. Augment Altern Commun. 2012;28:205–218.
- Howe TJ, Worrall LE, Hickson LMH. Observing people with aphasia: environmental factors that influence their community participation. Aphasiology. 2008;22:618–643.
- Johnson H, Douglas J, Bigby C, et al. Maximizing community inclusion through mainstream communication services for adults with severe disabilities. Int J Speech-Lang Pathol. 2009;11:180–190.
- National Disability Strategy [Internet]. Canberra, Australia: Department of Social Services; 2014; [cited 2014 Apr 25]. Available from: http://www.dss.gov.au/our-responsibilities/disability-and-carers/program-services/government-international/national-disability-strategy - 4.
- National Disability Insurance Scheme – About Us [Internet]. Canberra, Australia: National Disability Insurance Agency; 2014 [cited 2014 Apr 25]. Available from: http://www.ndis.gov.au/about-us.
- National People with Disabilities and Carer Council. Shut out: the experience of people with disabilities and their families in Australia [Internet]. Canberra, Australia: Department of Social Services; 2009 [cited 2014 May 8]. Available from: https://www.dss.gov.au/our-responsibilities/disability-and-carers/publications-articles/policy-research/shut-out-the-experience-of-people-with-disabilities-and-their-families-in-australia.
- Speech Pathology Australia. Submission to the inquiry into the prevalence of different types of speech, language and communication disorders and speech pathology services in Australia. Melbourne, Australia: Speech Pathology Australia; 2014.
- World Health Organisation. Towards a common language for functioning, disability and health. Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization; 2002.
- Department of Public Information. Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities [Internet]. Geneva, Switzerland: United Nations; 2006 [cited 2014 May 28]. Available from: http://www.un.org/disabilities/convention/conventionfull.shtml.
- Stark S, Hollingsworth HH, Morgan KA, et al. Development of a measure of receptivity of the physical environment. Disabil Rehabil. 2007;29:123–137.
- Australian Human Rights Commission. Access to premisis [Internet]. Sydney, Australia: Australian Human Rights Commission; 2014 [cited 2014 Apr 26]. Available from: http://www.humanrights.gov.au/publications/access-premises - hreoc.
- Brown K, McGahan L, Alkhaledi M, et al. Environmental factors that influence the community participation of adults with aphasia: the perspective of service industry workers. Aphasiology. 2006;20:595–615.
- Johnson H, West D, Solarsh B, et al. Communication access: an Australian journey. Commun Matters. 2013;27:7–9.
- Shepherd TA, McDougall S. Communication access in the library for individuals who use augmentative and alternative communication. Augment Altern Commun. 2008;24:313–322.
- Bloomberg K, West D. The communication access network. J Clin Pract Speech-Lang Pathol. 2012;14:98–99.
- Iacono T, Lyon K, Johnson H, et al. Experiences of adults with complex communication needs receiving and using low tech AAC: an Australian context. Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol. 2013;8:392–401.
- Speech Pathology Australia. Augmentative and alternative communication clinical guideline. Melbourne, Australia: Speech Pathology Australia; 2012.
- Shane HC, Blackstone S, Vanderheiden G, et al. Using AAC technology to access the world. Assist Technol. 2012;24:3–13.
- Light J, McNaughton D. Putting people first: re-thinking the role of technology in augmentative and alternative communication intervention. Augment Altern Commun. 2013;29:299–309.
- Apple. iPad [Internet]. Cupertino, CA: Apple Inc.; 2014 [cited 2014 Oct 1]. Available from: http://www.apple.com/au/ipad.
- Brandenburg C, Worrall L, Rodriguez AD, et al. Mobile computing technology and aphasia: an integrated review of accessibility and potential uses. Aphasiology. 2013;27:444–461.
- Commonwealth of Australia. Report 3 Smartphones and tablets: Take-up and use in Australia. Canberra, Australia: Australian Communications and Media Authority; 2013.
- McNaughton D, Light J. The iPad and mobile technology revolution: benefits and challenges for individuals who require augmentative and alternative communication. Augment Alternat Commun. 2013;29:107–116.
- Bowen C. Webwords 45: apps for speech-language pathology intervention. J Clin Pract Speech-Lang Pathol. 2013;15:36–37.
- Fried-Oken M, Beukelman DR, Hux K. Current and future AAC research considerations for adults with acquired cognitive and communication impairments. Assist Technol. 2011;24:56–66.
- Mackay MM. Australian mobile phone lifestyle index: 10th edition – special topic: mobile phone use compared to the tablet and personal computer. Sydney, Australia: The Digital Industry Association of Australia; 2014.
- Morris J, Mueller J, Jones ML, et al. Wireless technology use and disability: results from a national survey. J Technol Persons Disabil. 2013;1:70–80.
- Foley A, Ferri BA. Technology for people, not disabilities: ensuring access and inclusion. J Res Spec Educ Needs. 2012;12:192–200.
- Stephenson J, Limbrick L. A review of the use of touch-screen mobile devices by people with developmental disabilities. J Autism Devel Disord. 2013;43:1–15.
- Kagohara DM, van der Meer L, Ramdoss S, et al. Using iPods(®) and iPads(®) in teaching programs for individuals with developmental disabilities: a systematic review. Res Dev Disabil. 2013;34:147–156.
- Apple. Apple [Internet]. Cupertine, CA: Apple Inc.; 2015 [cited 2015 Feb 3]. Available from: http://www.apple.com.
- Szabo G, Dittelman J. Using mobile technology with individuals with aphasia: native iPad features and everyday apps. Semin Speech Lang. 2014;35:5–16.
- Greig C-A, Harper R, Hirst T, et al. Barriers and facilitators to mobile phone use for people with aphasia. Top Stroke Rehabil. 2008;15:307–324.
- Morris J, Mueller J, Jones ML. Toward mobile phone design for all: meeting the needs of stroke survivors. Top Stroke Rehabil. 2010;17:353–361.
- McNaughton D, Bryen DN. AAC technologies to enhance participation and access to meaningful societal roles for adolescents and adults with developmental disabilities who require AAC. Augment Altern Commun. 2007;23:217–229.
- Patton MQ. Qualitative research and evaluation methods. Thousand Oaks (CA): Sage Publications; 2002.
- Scope. About Scope [Internet]. Melbourne, Victoria: Scope Victoria Ltd.; 2014 [cited 2014 Oct 2]. Available from: http://www.scopevic.org.au/index.php/site/whoweare
- AssistiveWare. Proloquo2Go [Internet]. Amsterdam, The Netherlands: AssistiveWare; 2014 [cited 2014 Oct 1]. Available from: http://www.assistiveware.com/product/proloquo2go.
- Technology Access Inc. Say it! Sam [Internet]. College Station, TX: Technology Access Inc; 2015 [cited 2015 Sep 1]. Available from: http://www.techaccess4you.com/say-it-sam-portable-devices.
- AAC Resources Network. TouchChatApp [Internet]. AAC Resources Network; 2014 [cited 2015 Sep 1]. Available from: https://touchchatapp.com.
- Spectronics. Lightwriter [Internet]. Underwood, Australia: Spectronics Australia; 2014 [cited 2014 Oct 1]. Available from: http://www.spectronics.com.au/catalogue/lightwriter.
- Liberator. VantageLite [Internet]. Magill, Australia: Liberator; 2015 [cited 2015 Sep 1]. Available from: http://liberator.net.au/about-us.
- Facebook [Internet]. Menlo Park, CA: Facebook Inc.; 2015 [cited 2015 Jan 4]. Available from: http://www.facebook.com/mobile.
- Braun V, Clarke V. Using thematic analysis in psychology. Qual Res Psychol. 2006;3:77–101.
- Richards L. Handling qualitative data: a practical guide. London, England: Sage publications; 2009.
- Australian Network on Disability. Maximising your markets [Internet]. Sydney, Australia: Australian Network on Disability; 2014 [cited 2014 Sept 14]. Available from: http://www.and.org.au/pages/resources-disability-confidence-275-maximising-your-markets-278.html.
- Burks CL. Improving access to commercial websites under the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act. Iowa Law Rev. 2013;99:363–392.
- Bunning K, Heath B, Minnion A. Communication and empowerment: a place for rich and multiple media? J Appl Res Intellect Disabil. 2009;22:370–379.
- Boman I-L, Nygård L, Rosenberg L. Users' and professionals' contributions in the process of designing an easy-to-use videophone for people with dementia. Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol. 2014;9:164–172.