Chris Kamara’s apraxia has left him “weak” and struggling to carry out simple tasks.
The former football player was left devastated after being diagnosed with apraxia of speech last year.
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Operation Smile impacts the lives of children in under-served countries by providing free cleft lip and cleft palate surgery.
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The society’s annual Gift of Speech campaign is an awareness and fundraising initiative to help children with complex needs receive early intervention speech therapy when it will have the greatest impact.
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What the Fricative is a podcast for speech-language pathologists by speech-language pathologists. They chat about grad school survival, daily struggles and successes of an SLP and stories from all of you!
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Now in her second year of CSUSM’s speech-language pathology graduate program, James decided to take that challenge head on. She chose to write advocacy letters to various agencies in support of K-12 students with communicative disorders.
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Mya’s Promise, a local nonprofit which serves young children living with special needs and their families, recently awarded the Ed Long Grant to Skyline Elementary School Speech Pathologist Emily Theilen.
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Once your student achieves the ER sound... now what? Go ahead and follow my tips in this short video. This is part of my R sound speech therapy series. Stay tuned for the next video and if you need a refresher, go back to the first one. Thanks for watching!
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Raquel Lindemann Nguyen, a folk singer/songwriter, began losing her voice and was referred to Dr. Lesley Childs at UT Southwestern. Dr. Childs diagnosed her with muscle tension dysphonia and referred her for voice therapy with Amy Harris, a UTSW speech-language pathologist.
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Lauren Budd, a speech pathologist, founded As Burgers Go Inc., a corporation that offers birthday parties packages for children with special needs or sensory processing issues.
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Former UK basketball star Michael Kidd-Gilchrist was back in Lexington on Monday night, hosting his first bowling fundraiser for his foundation, Change and Impact.