Pocket Adult Possessions: Colorcards

This work is a versatile set illustrating personal belongings. For improving vocabulary, communicating needs or as a flexible and targeted tool for language development with older adults, these 40 photographic cards are an essential tool for therapists and carers. It includes: personal hygiene (eg, comb; nail scissors; deodorant; false teeth; hair dryer); medical aids (eg, prescription; hearing aid; communication book or aid; spectacles); valuables (eg, wallet; cheque book; allowance book; mobile phone; jewellery; watch; handbag; wedding ring); clothing (eg, dressing gown; slippers; shoes; overcoat); and, practical personal (eg, pen and paper; diary; family photos; personal stereo; book; magazine; cushion; letter).

Produced by Speechmark, ColorCards are a hugely adaptable teaching tool designed to help develop both language and social skills. Real objects, people, situations and activities are shown on the photographs to provide you with creative and highly visual stimulus material.