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Chris Kamara "Lost For Words" Happy Apraxia awareness day! The 14th of May 2023 is Apraxia awareness day. And if you’re wondering, what is Apraxia of speech? Check out our…
As highlighted in our previous blog, there a variety of symptoms with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). The symptoms we are tend to focus on in therapy are speech and swallowing difficulties.…
Multiple Sclerosis is a neurological condition which effects the central nervous system (CNS). This includes the brain, spinal cord and optic nerves. The exact cause is still unknown, but involves…
Communicating with someone who is experiencing communication difficulties as a result of a sudden event or general deterioration e.g. stroke, brain injury, Dementia can be daunting for anyone. Having to…
Happy Swallowing Awareness Day! Today is the day we look to raise awareness and celebrate Swallowing Awareness Day. Swallowing difficulties (dysphagia) affect from 1.7% up to 16.4% of the population.…
In honour of International Cochlear Implant Awareness Day on the 25th of February I thought I’d tell you all about them and how speech therapy can help Cochlear Implant users.…
Apraxia of speech (AOS)—also known as acquired apraxia of speech, verbal apraxia, or childhood apraxia of speech (CAS) when diagnosed in children—is a speech sound disorder. Someone with AOS has…
Word finding difficulties can be a significant symptom of aphasia. Here are a few strategies individuals can use to support their own communication or that others can use to support…
We've put together some helpful tips that may help you or your loved ones who are experiencing swallowing difficulties: Positioning Sit upright at a 90-degree angle. Tilt your head slightly…
How to support individuals with Aphasia in conversation In one of our previous blogs, ‘What is Aphasia?’ we discussed some of the causes of Aphasia and what individuals tend to…
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