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Toddlers don't listen to their own voice
Many adults listen to their own speech and correct themselves accordingly, but doctors and those who work in a speech therapy job...
Friday 30th December 2011
Words that 'sound better' will be adopted by the...
Words that "sound better" have a better chance of being used by a speaker, according to a new study that looks into...
Friday 9th December 2011
Metabolic pathway 'unexpectedly' implicated in...
A metabolic pathway has been implicated in the mechanisms behind stuttering, no doubt surprising some people with a speech therapy...
Wednesday 23rd November 2011
Speaking and understanding 'located in same part...
A new study claims to lay to rest the debate as to whether speaking and understanding are located in the same part of the brain....
Wednesday 17th August 2011
Stutterers' brains 'reorganise'
Scientists have reported that in adults who have stuttered since childhood, the auditory-motor integration processes are located...
Monday 15th August 2011
Pre-speech infants 'associate sounds with abstract...
Hearing may be more important to pre-speech infants than prevailing scientific evidence suggests, based on a new study. In a study...
Tuesday 12th July 2011
Diabetics 'should undergo hearing screening'
People with diabetes should be routinely screened for hearing loss, suggest the authors of a new research analysis. Hearing loss...
Tuesday 28th June 2011
Speech recognition pathway identified
Researchers have identified a pathway of speech recognition in the brains of humans. Authors believe results of the study could...
Thursday 23rd June 2011
Genetic link between autism and epilepsy...
Scientists in Canada have discovered a common genetic link between autism and epilepsy, which could prove a milestone for future...
Tuesday 12th April 2011
Unite to 'protest against speech therapy cuts'
Protesters are to gather against eight speech and language therapist jobs being lost as a result of budget cuts. Children and...
Wednesday 2nd February 2011
New mobile phone app designed to complement speech...
Those in speech therapy jobs at a US research centre have developed a new mobile phone application to help patients apply their...
Tuesday 11th January 2011
New film to raise awareness of speech problems
Leaders in the field of speech therapy have welcomed an upcoming film that looks set to raise awareness of stuttering. The King&...
Thursday 30th December 2010
Speech therapy may work better using diverse...
Speech therapists may see better progress among toddlers and children with language or learning difficulties if they are exposed...
Tuesday 7th December 2010
Speech therapy jobs 'help save NHS millions'
Speech therapy jobs have helped to save the NHS and UK economy millions of pounds, according to the Royal College of Speech and...
Monday 6th December 2010
Speech therapists 'need more respect'
Specific Language Impairment (SLI) has been ignored due to the prominence of other disorders, according to a developmental...
Friday 3rd December 2010
Compensation for teacher helped by those in speech...
A teacher who was helped by those in speech therapy jobs after losing her voice has been awarded compensation. Joyce Walters...
Thursday 11th November 2010
Speech therapy job: Youngster beats stutter and...
A 12-year-old has managed to beat his classroom bullies by correcting his stammer after spending time working with people in a...
Friday 8th October 2010
Speech therapy research to compare song styles for...
Researchers in the US are to compare two styles of song in the hope of finding a treatment for laryngeal tremors, a vocal disorder...
Tuesday 5th October 2010
Worcestershire speech therapy job holders to be...
Speech therapy job holders working in Worcestershire's community hospitals will soon fall under the control of a new...
Monday 20th September 2010
Digital cameras may aid those in speech therapy...
Britons in speech therapy jobs could find digital cameras are useful while working with their clients, following comments from one...
Thursday 26th August 2010
Speech therapy jobs to use comedy techniques
Those in speech therapy jobs could be set to follow the example of one Liverpool healthcare provider, after it was revealed it is...
Thursday 26th August 2010
Speech and language therapists offered grants for...
The Stammer Trust has announced that it will provide grants for speech and language therapists to carry out treatment and research...
Tuesday 17th August 2010
Speech patterns 'could help diagnose autism in...
New research has found that the speech patterns of young children could be used to help diagnose autism. The findings of a group...
Wednesday 21st July 2010
Speech and language therapy recommended as...
One option for people leaving school this year with their A Levels may be a career in speech and language therapy. This is...
Thursday 15th July 2010
Calls made for more thorough speech and language...
The demand for speech and language therapists may rise if calls made by charities are heeded. According to the Children's...
Tuesday 6th July 2010
Speech therapists will work in new brain care...
Speech therapy jobs are set to be created in the West Midlands as a result of the opening of a new brain care centre. Hunters...
Thursday 17th June 2010
Speech therapists among those who inspired a...
People with speech therapy jobs were among those who have helped inspire a youngster to consider a career in the medical...
Tuesday 15th June 2010
Speech therapist describes facility as "fantastic"...
A speech therapist has praised a new £25,000 sensory room and play area for autistic children opened at a school in South...
Monday 14th June 2010
Speech and language therapists to begin working in...
A number of people with speech and language therapy jobs are to begin work in a new facility. Created at a cost of £20...
Tuesday 8th June 2010
Speech therapists helping singer recover from...
People with speech therapy jobs have been helping a singer to recover after a car accident she was involved in. In November last...
Thursday 27th May 2010
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