If you are living with motor neurone disease (MND), it is likely that the muscles in your mouth, throat and chest will be affected. If you are living with Kennedy’s disease, the muscles in your tongue and lips may be affected. This can cause speech and communication difficulties, and you may need to consider other ways to communicate. This might mean using communication aids. If computer-based, these often have a voice output, so that what you type in can be ‘said’ out loud. If you wish to use a computerised version of your own voice with a communication aid in the future, you can ‘bank’ your voice.

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