Speech TherapyStaff RoleTherapistsJackie Stengelhofen, head of Speech Therapy, City of Birmingham Polytechnic, comments on the assessment of speech and language with reference to the 1981 Act and the respective contributions of teachers and speech therapists...
Dementia Intervention by Speech-Language-Hearing Therapists Although more and more speech-language-hearing therapists (SLHTs) have become concerned with dementia patients, the actual conditions have not been reporte... R Honda,T Watamori - 《Humanity & Science Journal of the Faculty of Health & We...
Like all health professionals, speech and language therapists (SLTs) need to keep themselves up-to-date with the research evidence base that is relevant to their field of practice and be able to show how this contributes to their clinical decision-making. However, it is not always clear to ...
Functional speech disorders are sometimes referred to as "articulation disorders", "functional articulation disorders" or "articulation problems". Functional speech disorders are not the same thing as phonological disorders, or childhood apraxia of speech, or the dysarthrias in children. The precise caus...
What can I do to manage the effects of a stroke?Go to stroke rehabilitation (rehab) if directed. Rehab is a program run by specialists who will help you recover abilities you may have lost. Specialists include physical, occupational, and speech therapists. Physical therapists help you gain ...
Physical therapists help you gain strength or keep your balance. Occupational therapists teach you new ways to do daily activities. Your therapy may include movements for everyday activities. An example is being able to raise yourself from a chair. A speech therapist helps you improve your ...
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Some of the tools and technology that may be available to these children and their speech therapists include: Sign language and other gestures Picture boards and related concepts Computer- or tablet-based aids Voice synthesizers Speech therapy will not only teach these children to use these ...
hospitals, clinics, private practices, and other healthcare facilities. Healthcare professionals include doctors, nurses, pharmacists, dentists, therapists (such as physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech therapists), medical laboratory scient...
Physical therapists help your child gain strength or keep his or her balance. Occupational therapists teach your child new ways to do daily activities. Your child's therapy may include movements for everyday activities. A speech therapist helps your child improve the ability to talk and swallow....