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                                                              • Help for Brain Fog, Voice and Swallowing Problems after COVID-19

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                                                                |Date: May 18, 2021
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                                                                Help for Brain Fog, Voice and Swallowing Problems after COVID-19

                                                                Help for Brain Fog, Voice and Swallowing Problems after COVID-19

                                                                Speech-language pathologists can help patients regain health and quality of life. An estimated 10 to 30% ...

                                                                Speech-language pathologists can help patients regain health and quality of life. An estimated 10 to 30% of COVID-19 survivors experience “long-haul” symptoms including brain fog, hoarseness, and swal ...

                                                                May 18, 2021
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                                                              • Reading with Your Child: Tips for Active Conversation While Looking at a Book

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                                                                |Date: May 04, 2021
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                                                                Reading with Your Child: Tips for Active Conversation While Looking at a Book

                                                                Reading with Your Child: Tips for Active Conversation While Looking at a Book

                                                                Content derived from speech-language pathologists Barbara Bryant, CCC-SLP and Natalie Carroll, CCC-SLP in ...

                                                                Content derived from speech-language pathologists Barbara Bryant, CCC-SLP and Natalie Carroll, CCC-SLP in Children’s Therapy Reading books with children is important because it increases language deve ...

                                                                May 04, 2021
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                                                              • Head and Neck Cancer: Will It Affect My Cognition and Ability to Chew and Swallow?

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                                                                |Date: April 19, 2021
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                                                                Head and Neck Cancer: Will It Affect My Cognition and Ability to Chew and Swallow?

                                                                Head and Neck Cancer: Will It Affect My Cognition and Ability to Chew and Swallow?

                                                                Content derived from articles from Sohi Oh, MA, CCC-SLP & Erin Hawes, MA, CCC-SLP Head and neck cance ...

                                                                Content derived from articles from Sohi Oh, MA, CCC-SLP & Erin Hawes, MA, CCC-SLP Head and neck cancer is a broad term used to refer to cancers in the head/neck region of the body and typically in ...

                                                                April 19, 2021
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                                                              • Promoting Language Development Through Every Day Activities

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                                                                |Date: June 02, 2020
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                                                                Promoting Language Development Through Every Day Activities

                                                                Promoting Language Development Through Every Day Activities

                                                                Christina, a Children's Therapy Speech Pathologist showcases how you can promote your child's language de ...

                                                                Christina, a Children's Therapy Speech Pathologist showcases how you can promote your child's language development at home through every day activities. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LEeEDFETWOQ ...

                                                                June 02, 2020
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                                                              • What is Childhood Apraxia of Speech?

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                                                                |Date: October 01, 2019
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                                                                What is Childhood Apraxia of Speech?

                                                                What is Childhood Apraxia of Speech?

                                                                Childhood apraxia of speech, or CAS, is a motor speech disorder that makes it hard for children to coordi ...

                                                                Childhood apraxia of speech, or CAS, is a motor speech disorder that makes it hard for children to coordinate their speech helpers (lips, tongue, breath, voice) when speaking. CAS’s severity is differ ...

                                                                October 01, 2019
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