Services provided by a speech therapist (ST) include: improving challenges with speech, communication, cognition and difficulty with swallowing. We bring the latest research into homes to help patients regain communication skills which helps to improve overall quality of life.
Speech therapists assist with the following:
Cognition: comprehension, reasoning, discernment, insight and more, word finding, memory loss strategies and more
Speech production
Feeding and swallowing
Diet consistency modification
Oral motor strengthening exercises
Communication (both verbal and receptive)