• Early Warning: Changes in Speech May Be the Fir...

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    Lithuanian researchers from Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) utilized AI to identify the early signs of Parkinson’s disease using voice data.
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    Early Warning: Changes in Speech May Be the First Sign of Parkinson’s Disease
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    Early Warning: Changes in Speech May Be the First Sign of Parkinson’s Disease
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    Many patients don't receive much rehabilitation therapy following a stroke, despite strong evidence that higher amounts can reduce long-term disability, according to a new UCLA-led study that tracked over 500 patients across 28 acute care hospitals in their first year following a stroke.
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    Many patients receive too little rehab therapy following stroke, study finds
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    Many patients receive too little rehab therapy following stroke, study finds
  • A healthcare professional of 19 years shares ho...

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    People in healthcare, like Sorber, are especially at risk for a mental health condition called compassion fatigue where you get so overexposed and overwhelmed from others' suffering that you essentially shut down emotionally and lose, or see a reduction, in your capacity to sympathize and empathize.
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    A healthcare professional of 19 years shares how she avoid burnout and compassion fatigue
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    A healthcare professional of 19 years shares how she avoid burnout and compassion fatigue
  • Banning straws might be good for the planet – b...

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    This month, Victoria became the latest Australian state to ban single-use plastics, including straws. While this is a win for the environment and marine life, it will come at a price for social inclusion.
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    Banning straws might be good for the planet – but bad for people with disability or swallowing problems. What is ‘eco-ableism’?
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    Banning straws might be good for the planet – but bad for people with disability or swallowing problems. What is ‘eco-ableism’?
  • Gift allows CSULB Speech-Language Clinic to con...

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    The hit-and-run accident was devastating. Finding a place to help her son regain his communication skills after the accident was harder still for Marsha Solis until she met Dr. Pei-Fang Hung.
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    Gift allows CSULB Speech-Language Clinic to continue to impact the community
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    Gift allows CSULB Speech-Language Clinic to continue to impact the community
  • Mountain Tremors Choir resumes music therapy pr...

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    The Mountain Tremors therapeutic choir will be starting practice for the spring semester on Feb. 20. Led by Northern Arizona University’s (NAU) Speech Language and Hearing Clinic, it has been helping to address effects of neurological disorders with song.
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    Mountain Tremors Choir resumes music therapy practice sessions
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    Mountain Tremors Choir resumes music therapy practice sessions
  • ChatGPT could do more than just disrupt exams. ...

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    AI like ChatGPT can help pull information together in a neat text, and it can turn written text into a summary for readers with low literacy.
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    ChatGPT could do more than just disrupt exams. It can help people with communication disabilities
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    ChatGPT could do more than just disrupt exams. It can help people with communication disabilities
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    Researchers at the UOC examine the consequences of sexist myths for the development of language, communication and the social and emotional spheres among children.
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    Gender stereotypes impact on the diagnosis of girls with developmental language disorder
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    Gender stereotypes impact on the diagnosis of girls with developmental language disorder
  • AUTHOR ASSERTS BILINGUALISM NO BURDEN TO RESOLV...

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    LAWRENCE – There is no need for a speech therapist to restrict bilingual children to speaking a single language to help them overcome stuttering, according to a new paper by a University of Kansas professor.
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    AUTHOR ASSERTS BILINGUALISM NO BURDEN TO RESOLVING STUTTERING
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    AUTHOR ASSERTS BILINGUALISM NO BURDEN TO RESOLVING STUTTERING
  • Educating and Easing Interdisciplinary Care Tea...

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    "We’re bringing in speech language pathologists, occupational therapists, and dentists to help put that program together. Every course is a little bit different. I think there’s value in very single part of the 6-part series."
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    Educating and Easing Interdisciplinary Care Teams to Treat Parkinson Disease
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    Educating and Easing Interdisciplinary Care Teams to Treat Parkinson Disease