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Dysphagia article from the ABC. Don't forget we assess dysphagia 💕

More than a million Australians have dysphagia. Do you know what it is? Dysphagia is common among aged care residents and can often lead to dehydration and malnutrition but many don't know it's warning signs. Here is what to look for.

New therapy ideas page on our website for those with stroke or brain injury. Check it out!!! https://www.enablespeechpathology.com.au/stroke-therapy-rehabilitation-brain-injury-therapy-ideas

Stroke brain injury therapy rehabilitation | EnableSpeechPathologyAdelaide Some of our favourite therapy recommendations and ideas for stroke and brain injury rehabiliation. Contact us for availability. Enable Speech Pathology is based in Adelaide.

Speak Out home practice session for those with voice difficulties related to Parkinson's Disease. Enable will soon be a Speak Out Provider 😊👌

6/26/2024 Parkinson's Speech Exercises: Paris Parkinson's Speech Exercises: SPEAK OUT! Home Practice Sessions every Monday - Friday at 10 am CT! For 20 minutes, we practice speaking & living with INTENT ...

How to support advocacy with your clients - the importance of providing information in a means that your client can understand 😊💕👄💬

How can you explain the importance of advance directives to patients with low numeracy skills? Learn how to use plain language, visual aids, numbers, stories, emotions, teach-back, follow-up, resources, and referrals to communicate with patients with low numeracy skills about advance directives.

It's stroke week (7th - 13th August 2023). Know the signs of stroke and as always, take care 💕. Check here for activities around your state: https://strokefoundation.org.au/what-we-do/prevention-programs/national-stroke-week/map (copy and paste)

Wow - real life Speech - on this video xray you can look at all the intricate movements that work together so we can talk. Just fabulous and amazing ✔️💕😉👄

Echtzeit-MRT-Film: Sprechen Dieser Echtzeit-MRT-Film zeigt live die Bewegungen im Mund- und Rachenraum beim Sprechen: Dabei wird die räumlich-zeitliche Koordination der Lippen, der Zung...

Stroke nominations are now open. Nominate your most valued person whether it be a clinician, client, volunteer, fundraisers - anyone. Check the post for links 🎉

Nominations for the 2023 Stroke Foundation Stroke Awards are now open!
https://bit.ly/StrokeAwards2023
This event honours the incredible individuals who make the future brighter for people impacted by stroke, by building on the Stroke Foundation’s work.

The Stroke Awards are open to survivors of stroke, carers, volunteers, fundraisers, health professionals and researchers.

If you know someone who demonstrates courage in their recovery, artistic talent, fundraising flair or has made any other significant contribution to improving the lives of people with stroke, then tell us about them so we can celebrate them.

There are six award categories. Visit the Stroke Foundation website and nominate today: https://bit.ly/StrokeAwards2023
Thank you to awards sponsors: Ipsen Australian Physiotherapy Association AbbVie Allevi8 NAB Precision Fundraising

Christmas 2022 and New Years Opening hours. We are always available by email - appointments start week beginning 09th January 2023. Best wishes 🍾🎉

A supportive read on coping with symptoms of MND 💕

Living with MND: how a form of 'acceptance therapy' is helping me make one difficult choice at a time A professor of psychology offers an extraordinary insight into what it is like to be diagnosed with this frightening condition, and how she is dealing with it.

Online safety workshop - for those with intellectual disabilities/social skills difficulties who want to learn more about keeping themselves safe online 😊💕🚫🛑

Open Workshop: Online Safety! SACID's Online Safety workshop helps you to learn skills to look after yourself when using the internet and social media, and when using technology such as phones and computers. The workshops covers a lot of important topics including:

What does it mean to be language competent? Check out all the areas of communication that help make us competent communicators 💕

If you have noted some recent hearing loss - please schedule an appointment with your audiologist - don't leave it till it's too late 🦻🎧

The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) on LinkedIn: #BetterHearing Did you know hearing loss is linked to an increased risk of dementia? That’s why, as part of World Alzheimer’s Day and Month, we’re encouraging people ...

These poor Speech Therapists!! Thinking of them at these difficult times 💕

Five Hong Kong speech therapists sentenced to 19 months for conspiracy to 'brainwash' children with cartoons District Court Judge Kwok Wai Kin says the defendants had to be punished "not because of the publication or the words but because of their harm or the risk of harm to the minds of children".

We would like to pay tribute to the Queen on this very sad day. She had an amazing kindness - never heard her say a bad word about anyone. Not forgetting that staff here have lived and resided in UK. God bless 💕💒

Image: Queen Elizabeth II: Facts About Her Life And Reign | HistoryExtra Found on Google from www.historyextra.com

Yaay🎉🎉👑 - Big win for our client Justin and Enable Speech versus NDIA legal team/AAT. We managed to secure Justin 52 hours of Speech Therapy from 0 hours in his current plan. Well done Justin and Lisa

Swallowing information for dementia 😊💕

iGeriCare Live Events - Swallowing Issues In Dementia People living with dementia may experience difficulties chewing and swallowing as their dementia progresses. They may become reluctant to eat if they are in ...

Looking for Mealtime Management Training for NDIS - check out the NDIS commission training link here:
https://training.ndiscommission.gov.au/

Did you know these famous people were stutterers? How many of them do you know? 💜👀💬

Great tip from my colleague Jennifer Benson. AAC helping people without a voice communicate. Get in touch if you want more further information 😉 💕

How to speak when you don't have a voice - BBC Ideas Some disabled people have no voice or are hard to understand. That doesn't mean they have nothing to say, explains filmmaker Jemima Hughes.