Event held on January
Jan
26
[REMOVED] Speech Pathology - Mitchell
Provided by: Vital Health - Roma
Event runs from
8:30 AM
to 2:00 PM
Weekly on Wednesday
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Appointment Required.
About
Speech Pathologists assist both adults and children who have difficulty communicating and/or swallowing due to stroke, brain injuries, intellectual disability, cerebral palsy, dementia and hearing loss, as well as other problems that affect speech and language.
Some of the conditions that a Speech pathologist help with include:
- Child Development issues
- Intellectual disability
- Brain injuries
- Stroke
- Cerebral Palsy
- Hearing loss
- Dementia
- Others
Our local Speech Pathologists diagnose and provide therapy for conditions relating to:
- Speech - the oral form of communication and the production of sounds and articulation
- Language - a whole system of words and symbols – written, spoken or expressed with gestures and body language – that is used to communicate meaning
- Voice - the basic sound for speech and singing. People may experience changes to their voice e.g. sounding hoarse, husky, being too loud or too quiet
- Fluency – This includes stuttering and cluttering
- Multimodal Communication – Communication using sign, communication boards and other devices
- Swallowing – swallowing food, fluid and saliva management
Service Delivery Options:
- Face-to-face
- Telehealth
- Aged Care facility visits
Please confirm precise times with the service provider.