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Adult Speech, Language and Hearing Disorders : Impact on the Workplace - NewsReleaseWire.com (press release)



Adult Speech, Language and Hearing Disorders : Impact on the Workplace 
NewsReleaseWire.com (press release)
CHATTANOOGA, TN - May is Better Hearing and Speech Month. Communication disorders are the most common disability Americans have. Many of these disorders affect business employees or customers. Companies that develop a plan to deal with them may see ...
Local Hospital Marks Better Hearing and Speech Month Wheeling Intelligencer

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Early intervention can aid children with speech and language disorders - ReporterHerald.com



Early intervention can aid children with speech and language disorders 
ReporterHerald.com
As the American Speech-Language and Hearing Association (ASHA) celebrates Better Hearing and Speech Month, the Center hopes to raise awareness. Speech and language disorders affect 14 million Americans, 10 percent of whom are children.

 


May is Better Hearing and Speech Month - The Tennessean



May is Better Hearing and Speech Month 
The Tennessean
Although more than five million children in the United States have a speech, language, and hearing disorder, parents are often uninformed and unsure about what to do when they suspect their child may have a speech, language, and/or hearing issue.

 


Notable Gifts for May 20 - Richmond Times Dispatch



Notable Gifts for May 20 
Richmond Times Dispatch
The center provides access to testing and treatment of communication disorders with fees based on a family's ability to pay. Over the past five years, the center provided an average of 155 financially assisted speech therapy/diagnostic evaluation ...

 


Pioneering Healthcare Team Helps Generations Of El Pasoan Families With ... - Sacramento Bee



Pioneering Healthcare Team Helps Generations Of El Pasoan Families With ... 
Sacramento Bee
Deter and Strader provided many lectures for school nurses on how to identify children with growth disorders. They provide evaluations and treatment for children with this treatable disorder whether they have health insurance or not.

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University of Redlands Speech-Language Pathology Program Among the Best in the ... - San Francisco Chronicle (press release)



University of Redlands Speech-Language Pathology Program Among the Best in the ... 
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
The Speech-Language Pathology graduate program is housed in the Truesdail Center for Communicative Disorders under the College of Arts and Sciences. Washington, DC (PRWEB) May 07, 2012 The University of Redlands Speech-Language Pathology program was ...

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Walkathon to benefit children with communication disorders - Tillsonburg News



Walkathon to benefit children with communication disorders 
Tillsonburg News
By Chris Abbott, Tillsonburg News Approximately one in 10 Canadian children have speech or language delays or disorders. Speech and language disorders affect virtually every aspect of a child's life from learning in school to behavior, to socializing ...

 


RiverView Speech hosting book fair May 14-16 - Crookston Daily Times



RiverView Speech hosting book fair May 14-16 
Crookston Daily Times
?The iPad has become popular technology in improving listening, reading, speaking and writing for people with communication disorders, like Autism.'' The iPad is steadily being used in occupational and speech language therapy as well as in schools for ...

 


Drinking Aid for Dysphagia Designed by The Wedge Group Now Offered by ... - San Francisco Chronicle (press release)



Drinking Aid for Dysphagia Designed by The Wedge Group Now Offered by ... 
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
This extraordinary cup is the ideal solution for any patient with injuries or swallowing disorders that tend to make drinking from regular cups difficult, or, because of the risk of aspiration, even dangerous. This includes patients with decreased ...

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Siemens Hearing Instruments USA Launches Facebook Page to Celebrate Better ... - MarketWatch (press release)



Siemens Hearing Instruments USA Launches Facebook Page to Celebrate Better ... 
MarketWatch (press release)
Siemens' entrance into the social media world coincides with Better Hearing and Speech Month, which every year raises awareness about communication disorders and promotes treatment to help overcome hearing, understanding, or speaking challenges.

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