MyComms vs Understanding Zoe

Clear communication starts with MyComms - an inclusive visual support app made for everyday life. Designed by a speech therapist and teacher/behaviour support practitioner, MyComms helps autistic people, those with ADHD and individuals with acquired or developmental intellectual disabilities (such as stroke, dementia, or Down syndrome) build independence and reduce anxiety with everyday visual tools. Whether you’re a parent, teacher, therapist or support worker, MyComms makes it easy to personalise supports for the people you care about. Features that support comprehension, regulation and independence: • Create daily visual schedules - structure routines across home, school, work, or community settings to support transitions and reduce overwhelm • Step-by-step task breakdowns - simplify routines for teeth brushing or preparing a meal • Weekly calendars – preview and plan the week with visual clarity • Choice boards – empower users to express preferences, emotions and ideas • Over 100+ pre-made templates – download and edit to reflect your own routines and preferences • Use your own photos – real images make communication more personal and age-appropriate • Uses your own home language when creating visuals • Easy sharing and exporting – download as PDFs or share via email, text or social media • Custom profile – great for professionals or families Made for people with: • Autism / Autistic identity • ADHD • Intellectual disability (Down syndrome, fragile X, etc.) • Acquired disability (stroke, brain injury, dementia) • Language processing or comprehension differences • Executive functioning challenges • Anxiety Who uses MyComms? • Parents, families and carers • Speech-Language Pathologists and Occupation Therapists • Teachers and early childhood educators • Behaviour support practitioners • Disability support workers • Aged care workers • Anyone seeking accessible communication tools Why choose MyComms? • Because visuals support more than communication - they build confidence, clarity and inclusion. • MyComms supports receptive communication, comprehension and executive functioning by making abstract concepts visible and routines more predictable. • Users can personalise visual supports using real photos that reflect their culture, community and everyday life. • Clinician-built. Real-world tested. Proudly Australian owned. Subscription Details: MyComms offers premium features through an optional in-app subscription. Free basic features are available to all users. Subscription options and pricing are clearly shown within the app after profile setup. Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Your iTunes account will automatically be charged at the same price for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period (another year for annual subscribers, another month for monthly subscribers) unless you change your subscription preferences in your account settings. You can manage your subscriptions through your Account Settings after purchase. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active subscription period. Privacy policy: https://commspec.co/privacy-policy/ Terms and conditions: https://commspec.co/terms-and-conditions/ Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Complex needs. Simple support. Understanding Zoe provides neuroaffirming support for families raising neurodivergent children, and for neurodivergent adults navigating life on their own terms. From easing meltdowns to NDIS paperwork to school accommodations – stop juggling and start understanding. We bring together your documents, observations, medications, and support team so nothing falls through the cracks. WHO THIS APP SUPPORTS • Parents and caregivers of autistic, ADHD and neurodivergent children (no diagnosis required) • PDA families who need nervous-system-informed, low-demand approaches • Families coordinating NDIS plans, therapy, and school advocacy • Neurodivergent adults managing their own care and wellbeing • Allied health professionals extending support between sessions • Educators supporting neurodivergent students YOUR 24/7 SUPPORT PARTNER Get science-based, neuroaffirming guidance tailored to your situation – anytime. Ask about sensory strategies, appointment prep, medication questions, or just talk through a tough day. Your AI companion remembers your story and grows with you. Ask anything: • "How do I handle today's meltdown?" • "What does this autism assessment actually mean?" • "Help me draft a school advocacy email." • "Is this an ADHD behaviour or sensory overload?" YOUR STORY IN ONE PLACE Weekly insights generated from real data – patterns, progress, and personalised suggestions. Not generic advice. Your story. BUILT FOR THE ENTIRE CARE VILLAGE Invite partners, grandparents, therapists, teachers, and anyone in your network. Everyone sees what they need to – role-based permissions keep your family's data safe while keeping your team connected. MAKE SENSE OF REPORTS Upload OT reports, psychologist assessments, NDIS plans, and school documents. They're automatically analysed and summarised in plain language so you understand what they mean and what to do next. TRACK MEDICATIONS Log doses, set reminders, and see how medications are working over time. Share patterns with your care team. NEURO-AFFIRMING. STRENGTH-BASED. We celebrate strengths first. Evidence-based, compassion-led, and designed to affirm identity – not just manage behaviours. FOR NEURODIVERGENT ADULTS Managing your own neurodivergence? Understanding Zoe adapts to you with self-profiles, personal tracking, and your own support network. FEATURES • AI support partner with voice and text • Document upload and plain-language analysis • Medication tracking and reminders • Support village with role-based access • Profiles covering sensory, communication, and daily life • Appointment scheduling and preparation • Weekly insights and pattern detection • Push notifications YOUR DATA, PROTECTED BY DESIGN ISO 27001 certified. Encrypted. Your family's data is never sold or used to train AI models. Delete your account and all data at any time. This app is not a medical device and does not diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any medical condition. Built in Australia by a neurodivergent family. Purpose-led. Strength-based. WHAT USERS ARE SAYING: "It is revolutionary. I LOVE how simple it is and it is changing my whole mindset." – Emma ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Terms of use: https://understandingzoe.com/terms-and-conditions