Archive: October 2013

Educating Yorkshire show highlights difficulties faced by young people who stammer    Last week Channel 4’s Educating Yorkshire...

The world is evolving; children are beginning to use technology at a much earlier age. It is available at home, in the classroom and with...

My dad has been suffering with Alzheimer’s disease for the last 3 years.  His memory has always been the biggest worry for us, however,...

Speech and Language Therapy for a Lisp   What is a Lisp? Many people associate a lisp with being when /s/ and /z/ are hard to say. A lisp...

International Stammering Awareness Day: Tuesday 22nd October   What is stammering? Stammering is “characterised by stoppages and...

Dyspraxia Awareness Week: 13th-19th October   What is dyspraxia? Dyspraxia is generally recognized to be an impairment of the organisation...

Vocal Hygiene Over 40,000 new individuals present with a voice disorder each year. With professional voice users such as teachers and...

As a speech and language therapist, I am often approached by parents who ask what they can do to support their child’s speech,...

Speech and Language Therapy versus other approaches My son is 5 years old and has autism and I would like to get some private help for him....