Traumatic brain injuries can impact many different aspects of people’s lives. Robby Desjardins, Speech language pathologist at Northern Light AR Gould Hospital, says some of the symptoms patients experience may lead to a recommendation to see a speech language pathologist.
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Donation-based speech clinic serves uninsured, ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Multiple studies show that some babies born during and shortly after the start of the pandemic are experiencing a delayed development of speech and social skills.
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Coalition calls for early intervention services...
There is a call for children qualified for early intervention services in New York state to receive those services without delay.
The Children’s Agenda reports that only about half of the children who qualify for early intervention care are receiving all the services in a timely manner.
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World voice day celebration coming to west ches...
WEST CHESTER, PA — National World Voice Day will be recognized on the 100th anniversary of West Chester University’s Department of Communication Sciences & Disorders on Tuesday, March 21, from 7 to 9 p.m.
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Nonprofit bakery providing new opportunities fo...
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Wed, March 15, 2023 at 4:31 AM GMT+5:30
Rising Above Bakery in Nyack, New York serves a special recipe of fulfillment for its employees. Supported by volunteers, baker and speech therapist Shiri Reuveni-Ulrich founded the bakery to employ young adults with special needs. NBC News’ Kate Snow takes a closer look at how the nonprofit bakery is changing lives.
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Healthwatch: voice therapy for transgender people
Columbus, Ohio. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — Transgender people often struggle with discrimination and harassment, which can lead to mental health issues like anxiety and depression. Now, new programs are helping people in transition communicate in a way that is comfortable, and gender-affirming.
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At what point should you be concerned with a la...
In a world where perfection is celebrated, it is difficult not to compare our child’s development to that of his or her peers—but we should try not to. As both a mother and a speech-language pathologist (SLP), this is what I’d like parents of babies and toddlers to know about late language emergence.
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Burnout at work: how to spot it and take action
Burnout is more than just feeling stressed – it can leave you too frazzled and drained to cope with everyday demands. Here's how to spot the signs of burnout and how to combat it and regain control of your life.
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Speech-language services stays busy in holy fam...
WEYBURN – The services provided by speech-language pathologists in Holy Family’s schools are quite comprehensive, and involve much more than helping children with their articulation, trustees for the board heard at their monthly meeting on Wednesday evening.
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A virtual speech therapy trailblazer offers a d...
Avivit Ben-Aharon, founder and clinical director at a virtual speech therapy company, spells out how this virtual care works and how it can achieve outcomes better than in-person care.
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