Speech Therapy News

The Homemakers Health Services is pleased to announce the addition of Speech Therapist Kim May to its Clinical Services team.

May is Better Speech and Hearing Month and speech therapists at a local elementary school are doing something about it.

You're sitting in the waiting room at the speech therapist's office after a long day, getting a few moments of People Magazine time when another mom walks in, sits down, and sighs loudly "I don't know about you," she says, "but I'm going to scream the next time someone tells me my kid's autism wasn't caused by vaccines!" You have talked to your ... (more)

When something that is seemingly effortless for most people is a struggle for your child, you wonder why.

Thanks to Irene Daise Hicks of Beaufort for sharing a glimpse into the world of those with Parkinson's disease.

M. Ramsdell February 21, 2013 to Present. Meet Devin Ramsdell, he was born September 18th 2009.

"You Picked Orange" Chapter Who Knows? by SSK "Five Fun Filled Days and Then.... Oh, Crap." If you just have to be hospitalized, I would love to recommend the Fourth floor rehabilitation unit of Home Hospital.

On any given weekday afternoon, seven licensed nurses along with an equal number of nursing assistants and occupational, physical and speech therapists can be found zipping up and down the halls of the Pilot Butte Rehabilitation Center, located just off U.S. Highway 20 in Bend.

West Contra Costa school district trustees Wednesday evening denied a petition for sponsorship from the backers of Caliber Schools for a K-8 charter school.

May is Better Hearing and Speech Month, and The iMums, founded by four tech-savvy moms from four corners of the globe, will feature reviews of speech therapy apps, resources, tips, and question-and-answer sessions with speech and language therapists.

The following article is adapted from The Autistic Brain: Thinking Across the Spectrum , out April 30 from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Sparta Area School District increases early intervention services while improving speech therapist caseloads SAN FRANCISCO, April 18, 2013 - To relieve its chronic shortage of speech-language pathologists and to allow the district to devote more resources to early intervention services, Sparta Area School District partnered with PresenceLearning, ... (more)