Bridging Voice @BridgingVoice

Incredible to present to @synchron last week in Brooklyn! @BridgingVoice was proud to share insights & innovations with a team equally committed to designing solutions WITH people living with ALS. Excited to keep collaborating 💙 #ALS #BCI

Voice preservation captures your voice before or as it changes so it can continue to speak for you later. It's never too soon, and it's never too late. Free resource with everything you need to get started 👉 buff.ly/AJx9BWZ #StartHere #ALSAwarenessMonth

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Worried about losing your voice to ALS? Start Here. 💙 "I wish I'd done this sooner" is one of the most common things we hear from clients about voice preservation. Your voice is one of the most personal things about you. Preserving it is a key first step after diagnosis.

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What ALS or AAC-related terms confused you most at first? Drop them below so we can include them in a future post.

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Overwhelmed with all the acronyms? Start here 💙 Swipe through for a quick guide on some of the most common terms you’ll encounter throughout the ALS journey — especially when communication and technology become part of the conversation. #StartHere #ALSAwarenessMonth #ALS #AAC

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Our work centers on ALS, but our innovations are freely available to anyone who can benefit. Bryan has a brain injury, not ALS, but our SLP and @elevenlabs features helped him find his adult voice. Watch his story: buff.ly/29SDEFa 💙

Understanding AAC early makes a real difference and knowing which tools are right for you depends on where you are in your journey. Swipe through to learn what AAC is, when to start thinking about it, and where to dig in deeper. #StartHere #AAC #ALSawareness

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Not sure what AAC is? Start Here. 💙 When you're living with ALS, you're going to hear this term a lot. AAC — Augmentative and Alternative Communication — is the collection of tools and strategies that help you communicate when speaking or using your hands becomes difficult.

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We're a team of assistive tech specialists, SLPs, developers, and advocates 100% focused on communication and technology for people living with ALS. Every ALS journey looks different. We meet people where they are. Start here 👉 bridgingvoice.org

If you or someone you love has been diagnosed with ALS — Start Here. 💙 No matter what stage you're in, you should always be able to communicate and stay connected to the people you love. That's the mission @BridgingVoice is built around.

Peggy opened Pepperjam Yoga in 2018. She was diagnosed with ALS and last heard her natural voice in 2021. Now, with her @elevenlabs AI voice clone, she's still teaching yoga. 💙 Watch her full story: buff.ly/29SDEFa

It's ALS Awareness Month 💙 No two ALS journeys look the same—newly diagnosed, years in, caregiver, clinician. Wherever you are, there's a place to begin. This month, we're sharing guides, tools, and real voices from our community. One post at a time. #StartHere #ALSAwareness

Exciting news — Bridging Voice is growing! 🙌 Welcome to our two new Associate AAC Specialists, Tori Harrell, MOTR/L and Yuichi Tamano, MS, who bring decades of combined AT and AAC expertise to our mission. We're so glad to have them! #BridgingVoice #AAC #ALS

The @elevenlabs 11 Voices docuseries follows people living with voice loss. Today is Pam, a hospital chaplain who uses her voice clone to care for her community and record messages for her granddaughter. Watch: buff.ly/nmRZXbj 💙

A new ALS diagnosis comes with a lot of questions. This training is a great place to start. 💙 Join us on May 19 at 3pm ET for "A Start-Here Guide to ALS & Communication"—all are welcome! 🔗 Save your spot: buff.ly/wYP6FLV

Huge thanks to @Rockin4ALS for their $10k grant and an incredible event Saturday! Because of your support, we reached 15 people living with ALS in Wisconsin with life-changing communication support. As our Cat Kanter said: "It gives people more time to be fully themselves." 💙

@ElevenLabs' 11 Voices docuseries follows people living with voice loss who now speak using AI versions of their own voices. 5 of the 11 are Bridging Voice clients. Today we're sharing Scott's story. Being a nonverbal speaker IS a thing 💙

A huge milestone for us: our first publication in a peer-reviewed journal! 🎉 Our editorial explores how eye health impacts eye-gaze communication for people with ALS—and how proper care can help restore reliable communication. 🔗 buff.ly/cAfIFXh

Communication can change as ALS progresses. Planning ahead can make those changes less overwhelming. Join us for a free training on preparing for shifts in communication and how to maintain meaningful connection every step of the way. Register: buff.ly/R3Jdgdh

Bridging Voice provides hands-on support to people living with ALS at every step of their communication journey. Through our partnership with the ElevenLabs Impact Program, we offer free AI voice clone licenses and personalized guidance for integrating them into daily life.

Last week, @elevenlabs premiered 11 Voices, featuring people living with voice loss speaking again with AI voices. Five of the 11 are @BridgingVoice clients. First is Zac, who shares how his AI voice helps life feel more normal again: buff.ly/qpz0VIe ⛷️💙