Links

Here are some useful links to organisations and resources:

Easy English Document Resources

Photosymbols (UK): http://photosymbols.co.uk

Scope Beyond Speech Alone: Guidelines for Practioners providing counselling services to clients with disabilities and complex communication needs. http://www.scopevic.org.au/index.php/site/resources/beyondspeechalone

Planning Resources

Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities (UK): http://www.learningdisabilities.org.uk/publications/personal-planning-book/

General Resources

United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: http://www.un.org/disabilities/convention/conventionfull.shtml

Picture My Future Resources*
  • Online Photo Album

Snapfish – Photos from a digital camera can be uploaded to Snapfish, where they can be stored and shared for free. You can store as many photos as you like and share them online. Photos can be organised into albums with written captions. Albums can be shared for free, or printed for a fee.
http://www.snapfish.com.au/snapfishau/howitworks                  

  • Smartphone Apps

Photo Manager Pro (iPhone and Android phones)

This app is designed to organise photos taken on Smartphones. It allows photos and videos to be placed into folders and subfolders. Within each folder the contents are arranged based on either names, tags, ratings, filenames, file types or dates. The app also offers a wide range of photo transfer options, including the option to transfer photos straight to the computer via wifi.

Photo Gallery (Fish Bowl) (Android phones only)

This app allows you to use it to organise, share, edit, and lock your private pictures & videos taken with your device or copied from a computer or digital camera. You can also use it to play slideshow, set wallpaper and compare multiple photos.

Halftone                                    

Halftone makes it easy to add paper styles, captions, speech balloons, graphic stamps, and fonts (including built-in comic fonts). Your final image can be sent via e-mail, uploaded directly to Facebook, Twitter, Dropbox, and Flickr, shared with apps like Instagram, Camera+, and Color Splash, printed, and even sent as a real, physical postcard through the mail.

http://www.juicybitssoftware.com/halftone/

* Please note that these are just some examples of resources available to help with the production of Picture My Future resources and we do not particularly endorse these products.