Happy Better Speech & Hearing Month… Cheers to celebrating Speech – Language Pathology, a field less than a century old that continues to thrive on evidenced based research. So let’s take a moment to learn about Drooling!
What is Muscle Tension Dysphonia?
Have you noticed a sudden change in your voice? Or, do you have moments of no voice at all? Often times, this can be a result of Muscle Tension Dysphonia which is known to be one of the most common voice disorders. Changes in the way the voice sounds or feels may be due to tension in the muscles that assist in vocal production.
Addressing Deficits Related to Stroke Using the Most Current Evidence and Technologies
If you or a loved one has been affected by a stroke, there are many ways that our rehabilitation team can support your recovery. Here are some updates about our team’s approach, including how we use our neuromuscular electrical stimulation Neubie device to promote improved efficiency of your recovery. Each therapy area has a specialized focus but we all work together to focus on the whole you!
Five Tips For Parkinson’s Caregivers to Improve Communication
As a caregiver for a person with Parkinson’s Disease (PD), you know things are always changing. Your spouse may have no difficulty getting dressed and then one day buttons are a struggle. Communication for people with PD can also change over time, but there are several approaches you can use to adjust and adapt to those changes.
NINE NEW YEAR TIPS FOR YOUR VOICE: Learn How to Use Yours LOUD & CLEAR!
The Who, What, How, and When of Auditory Fatigue
Dysphagia: What is it and Who Can Help?
Those suffering from a neurological condition, such as Multiple Sclerosis or Parkinson’s disease, may experience trouble swallowing. This is called DYSPHAGIA. Dysphagia can have many different causes; however, it’s an issue that needs to be addressed because it can lead to major health problems like dehydration, malnutrition, choking or aspiration pneumonia.