Just slightly bigger than a smartphone, the latest text to speech communication device from Toby Churchill has been designed for literate people to help them communicate more confidently and fluently ...

As the UK year of communication gets under way, we find out what life is like in 2011 for two people who have no speaking voice and who use various forms of alternative communication every day. AAC, ...

HE'S toured with Ross Noble and counts Little Britain's Matt Lucas as a fan, but Lee Ridley has achieved all this under a code of silence - because he actually cannot speak. Lee, who has cerebral ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Work by Amanda Breitbach is on exhibit in Lightwriter Gallery during April. A senior at Montana ...