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Speech Therapy News

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Yesterday | East Valley Tribune

Revamp of school speech services sees results

In Chandler schools, a change in the way speech services are delivered has cut the reliance on outside speech pathologists and helped students move out of the program sooner.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Kids, Family, Pathology, Medicine

Thursday | WTOP-FM Washington

Needed in Maryland: Nurses, PAs, lab techs

Wanted: Nurses, physicians assistants, pharmacists and lab technicians. In Maryland , the nursing shortage has reached almost 10 percent, 2,603 full-time nurses.

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Related Topix: Nursing, Medicine

Wed Aug 27, 2008

Baltimore Business Journal

Md. hospitals battle shortage of physician assistants, therapists

Maryland hospitals continue to grapple with a shortage of health care professionals to fill jobs, according to a study released Wednesday by the Maryland Hospital Association .

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Related Topix: Medicine, Nursing

Tallahassee.com

Free Stroke Wellness Program offered

The Tallahassee Memorial Rehabilitation Center is now offering a free Stroke Wellness Program to support and encourage post-rehab stroke survivors to continue their recovery.

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Related Topix: Tallahassee, FL, Jefferson County, FL, Medicine

Mon Aug 25, 2008

Medford Mail Tribune

Schools short on speech therapists

The Medford School District will start the year with a shortage of speech-language pathologists, a problem faced by many schools in Oregon and around the country.

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Related Topix: University of Oregon, Portland State University, Education Etc., Medford, OR, Medicine

HendersonvilleNews.com

Lemkes soars to top of NCSU class

Published: Monday, August 25, 2008 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Sunday, August 24, 2008 at 11:01 p.m. The first time she was valedictorian, she was at the top of 19.

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Related Topix: North Carolina State University, Hendersonville, NC, Medicine

Fri Aug 22, 2008

Guampdn.com

Voice of the People

The article, "Filling speech therapist needs: GPSS will get 11 new speech therapists" was uplifting to read.

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Related Topix: Philadelphia, PA Metro, Medicine, Opinion

WisInfo

Colonial Center department wins Wii

For the Marshfield News-Herald COLBY -- Another unique way to meet the rehabilitation needs of residents has been established at Colonial Center, a 95-bed skilled nursing home in Colby.

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Related Topix: Marshfield, WI, Colby, WI, Nintendo Wii, Video Games, Medicine

Fri Aug 15, 2008

Hollister Free Lance

San Benito had fewer vacancies; 2 spots remain open

San Benito High School teacher Chuck Schallhorn helps his students at the start of the 2007-08 school year in this file photo.

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Related Topix: San Jose State University, Cal State Monterey Bay, Hollister, CA, Medicine

Mount Vernon News

Issues with facilities concerns board

School facilities construction was one of the topics discussed during Wednesday's meeting of the Governing Board of the Knox County Educational Service Center.

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Related Topix: Knox County, OH, Education Etc., Medicine, Mount Vernon, OH

Sun Aug 10, 2008

Great Falls Tribune

Great Falls has trouble recruiting speech therapists

When it comes to recruiting specialized teachers, the rural schools aren't alone in their frustration.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Medicine, Great Falls Metro, Great Falls, MT, Pathology, Cut Bank, MT

Sat Aug 09, 2008

The Hindu

Learn to listen

SPEECH THERAPIST Sowmya Surendranathan It isn't enough if your speech-delayed child learns to talk; you have to learn how to listen too.

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Related Topix: Medicine

Fri Aug 08, 2008

The Sligo Champion

"Struck off" child therapist still working in Ireland

Enable Ireland, the support agency for disabled adults and children, has launched an investigation into one of its speech therapists, who was allegedly struck off the register in California in 2005, but who is ...

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Related Topix: Medicine

Thu Aug 07, 2008

The Hindu

Putting a smile back on their faces

HYDERABAD: A massive screening camp to identify children with cleft lip and then to rectify the defect through surgery would be taken up between August 7 and 14 at Rainbow Hospital.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Plastic Surgery, Nursing

The Sun Online

Step in early to stop stammering

LIKE most tots, Jamie Farnworth turned into a little chatterbox once she learned to speak.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Kids, Family

Sat Jul 26, 2008

The Hindu

PREMA to conduct free cleft-lip, palate surgeries

VISAKAHPATNAM: Subham PREMA Hospital here is conducting cleft lip and palate surgeries free of cost and patients in south Orissa and Chattisgarh can also avail this opportunity.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Surgery

Sun Jul 20, 2008

The Hindu

PREMA to conduct free cleft-lip, palate surgeries

VISAKAHPATNAM: Subham PREMA Hospital here is conducting cleft lip and palate surgeries free of cost and patients in south Orissa and Chattisgarh can also avail this opportunity.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Surgery

Wed Jul 16, 2008

The Hindu

Speech therapists, audiologists are you listening?

One out of every thousand children is hearing impaired in India, according to a WHO report.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Pathology, University System of Georgia, State University of New York System, State University of West Georgia (University System of Georgia), Central State University, Central College

Mon Jul 14, 2008

Shelby County Reporter

Educator wins first prize for teaching safety

In the program, educators come up with unique ways to teach their students about keeping themselves safe.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Family, Kids

Sun Jul 13, 2008

Salinas Californian

CSUMB's Reading Center hosts summer conference

The Center for Reading Diagnosis and Instruction at California State University, Monterey Bay will hold a conference aimed at teachers, principals, school psychologists and speech therapists in Monterey on July ...

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Related Topix: Reading-Center, NY, Medicine

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