Therapy – do we need it?
As babies grow, developmental milestones are monitored through their infancy – sitting up, crawling and walking are the most noticeable...
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Brain Scan to Diagnose Autism?
Recent studies at King’s College London have provided encouraging results about the possibility of using brain scans to diagnose autism...
Autism diagnosed by brainscan?
King’s College Institute of Psychiatry in London have been researching the use of a brain scan to diagnose Autism, in adults stating:...
What to expect – 1st Session
Say the phrase ‘speech therapy’ and most people will automatically think of children, stammering and lisps. Many people are not aware...
Not Just Speech & Language
The world’s first full-face transplant demonstrates several different aspects to speech & language therapy. One item in this week’s...
Dyslexia
A recent article in The Telegraph (http://tinyurl.com/dyslexiaheseltine) by Annabel Heseltine – daughter of Michael Heseltine –...
Speech Patterns and Autism
The Independent recently reported on the possibility of identifying autism in toddlers through their speech patterns...
Frog In Your Throat?
Losing your voice can have a huge psychosocial impact. A recent news story highlights the plight of a single parent who lost her voice for...
What do we mean by integrated?
In today’s healthcare environment there is far more emphasis on person-centred care than ever before. Within the last 6 years, the...
Learning With LEGO
In 2008 The Times reported on the use of LEGO as a speech & language therapy tool for children with autism or social communication...
