by Ezra Marsden | May 14, 2024 | Cognitive Skills, Communication, Disability, Emotions, Uncategorized
Speech Pathologists often need a range of different resources to complete assessment and intervention – we often call this our ‘toolkit’. Having a well established toolkit can help both new and seasoned clinicians feel more confident and prepared for their...
by Lara Tosh | Aug 4, 2021 | Communication, NDIS, Social Skills, Speech
Group therapy benefits Group therapy sessions have many benefits and improve a person’s overall skills and development. In hindsight, none of us developed social communication skills, thinking skills, writing, skipping, hopping or self-care skills (e.g. brushing...
by tagclinic | Mar 1, 2019 | Cognitive Skills, Communication, Disability, Social Skills
Executive Function – Your Brain Explained Executive Function. It’s one of those phrases thrown around by health professionals without explanation. But what does it actually mean?Executive functions are a group of cognitive processes that we all use...
by tagclinic | Sep 8, 2018 | Communication, Speech
Communication and Dementia The term ‘dementia’ refers to a collection of symptoms that combine to affect how the brain functions. We commonly see dementia in older people, but it can affect people in their 40s and 50s as well. With our ageing population, many of us...
by tagclinic | Jun 16, 2017 | Disability, Physiotherapy
ASD and Physiotherapy – Overlooked Needs Most people know that a child with ASD needs to see a speech pathologist, an occupational therapist and even a psychologist. But, what you might not know is the important role of physiotherapists in helping children with...