"5 Simple Relaxation Exercises to Reduce Tension and Improve Your Voice"
Only do these exercises if you present with no injury to your neck, shoulders or jaw. Consult your GP first if you are concerned....
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COMMUNICATION
SPEECH AND SWALLOWING DIFFICULTIES
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SUPPORT WITH ACQUIRED AND PROGRESSIVE BRAIN INJURIES
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SUPPORT FOR VOICE DISORDERS
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Understanding Aphasia: A Guide to Managing Speech and Language Difficulties
Today, we're diving into an important topic: aphasia. If you or a loved one is struggling with speech and language difficulties due to...
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Mar 13 min read
Alicia Keys- Vocal Strain at the Super Bowl 2024
Alicia Keys is renowned for her powerhouse vocals and soul-stirring performances, captivating audiences around the world with her...
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Mar 12 min read
Wendy Williams- Frontotemporal Dementia and Aphasia
Wendy Williams has long been a fixture in the world of entertainment, known for her bold personality, unfiltered commentary, and magnetic...
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Re-learning Writing
CLICK THE TAB BELOW FOR SUPPORT Did YOU or SOMEONE you KNOW have a STROKE or a BRAIN INJURY and can NO LONGER SPELL? You may find it...
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Dec 16, 20221 min read
Chris Kamara has Apraxia of Speech, but What is it?
How can you help someone with Apraxia of Speech? What is Apraxia of Speech? Apraxia of Speech is a speech disorder where the signals from...
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Oct 30, 20221 min read
Speech Therapy Exercises for Aphasia
It's difficult to know where to start, when you have aphasia (a language impairment) , or when someone you know has aphasia. There are a...
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Oct 23, 20221 min read
Tips for Managing Slurred Speech
Dysarthria can result in slurred speech, and is a speech disorder associated with muscle weakness. How can you get DYSARTHRIA? Dysarthria...
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Sep 25, 20221 min read
The Grunting Gym Goer!
Why GRUNTING when lifting isn't good for your VOICE! PRODUCING VOICE When we produce voice, our vocal cords open and close after we've...
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Sep 11, 20222 min read
Becoming a Speech and Language Therapist
How I became a Speech therapist I knew I enjoyed studying English in both school and college, as well as biology . I also knew I...
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Aug 30, 20221 min read
Do you Stammer/Stutter?
Getting your words out with a stammer can be frustrating and challenging; particularly in a group setting! What is stammering/stuttering?...
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Aug 15, 20221 min read
Oral SEX and Laryngeal Papilloma
What is Laryngeal papilloma? Laryngeal papilloma is a benign (non-cancerous) growth which can develop on the vocal cords. This may...
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Aug 8, 20221 min read
My Lips, Tongue, and Jaw won't do what I want them to do!
Apraxia of Speech- What is it? What is Apraxia of Speech? Apraxia of Speech is a MOTOR SPEECH DISORDER which can arise from a stroke or a...
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Jul 31, 20222 min read
Motor Neuron Disease and Communication
How might your Speech be affected with this Progressive Disorder? Motor Neuron Disease is commonly characterised by muscle weakness, as...
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Jul 25, 20221 min read
Are you Breathing?!
No seriously! Are you breathing? BREATHING Taking a deep breath is the power source for voice. Without breath, our vocal cords are unable...
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Jul 18, 20221 min read
Covid got your Voice?
Why is your voice Bad after having Covid-19? Do any of the following relate to you? You had a breathing tube Excessive coughing Excessive...
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Jul 11, 20223 min read
ONLINE Speech therapy Vs Face to Face Speech therapy
Introduction Speech therapy can be an effective way to help you, your friend or relative to communicate better. It helps improve your...
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Jul 4, 20222 min read
Teachers and Bad Voices
Introduction We know that teachers are the most important people in our lives. They give us knowledge and help us grow into productive...
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Jun 29, 20221 min read
A Cold which led to Laryngitis, then my Voice went!
High or low pitched voice from laryngitis? What happened? Laryngitis results in inflammation of the vocal cords, which can make it...
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Jun 20, 20221 min read
Dysphagia and Stroke
Why is your swallow affected? Dysphagia is the medical term for swallowing disorders. It can occur as a result of the nerves associated...
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