Speech-language pathology

Education Resources, Inc. to Offer Online Course "Vestibular Rehabilitation for the School-Aged Child and Adolescent"

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Tuesday, February 12, 2019
Medicine, Health, Rehabilitation medicine, Occupational therapist, Medical terminology, Vestibular rehabilitation, Physical therapy, Speech-language pathology

Through the course, Ms. Brueckner teaches practitioners how to describe the vestibular system and common pediatric dysfunctions to patients and caregivers.

Key Points: 
  • Through the course, Ms. Brueckner teaches practitioners how to describe the vestibular system and common pediatric dysfunctions to patients and caregivers.
  • "I am excited to offer my course in an online setting to help clinicians address the needs of this unique population."
  • "Offering an accessible, online version of 'Vestibular Rehabilitation for the School-Aged Child and Adolescent' is yet another way ERI empowers clinicians to advance their practice and improve patient outcomes."
  • Education Resources, Inc. (ERI) is an accredited provider of continuing education for physical therapists and occupational therapists, and speech-language pathologists.

Education Resources, Inc. to Offer Online Course "Vestibular Rehabilitation for the School-Aged Child and Adolescent"

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, February 12, 2019
Medical specialties, Medicine, Health, Rehabilitation medicine, Occupational therapist, Medical terminology, Vestibular rehabilitation, Physical therapy, Speech-language pathology

Through the course, Ms. Brueckner teaches practitioners how to describe the vestibular system and common pediatric dysfunctions to patients and caregivers.

Key Points: 
  • Through the course, Ms. Brueckner teaches practitioners how to describe the vestibular system and common pediatric dysfunctions to patients and caregivers.
  • "I am excited to offer my course in an online setting to help clinicians address the needs of this unique population."
  • "Offering an accessible, online version of 'Vestibular Rehabilitation for the School-Aged Child and Adolescent' is yet another way ERI empowers clinicians to advance their practice and improve patient outcomes."
  • Education Resources, Inc. (ERI) is an accredited provider of continuing education for physical therapists and occupational therapists, and speech-language pathologists.

Parkinson Voice Project Expands Grant Program for 2019

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Wednesday, January 16, 2019
Health, Medicine, Psychiatric diagnosis, Dyslexia, Parkinson, Speech-language pathology, Human voice, Therapy

RICHARDSON, Texas, Jan. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Parkinson Voice Project is now accepting applications through its website forthe SPEAK OUT!

Key Points: 
  • RICHARDSON, Texas, Jan. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Parkinson Voice Project is now accepting applications through its website forthe SPEAK OUT!
  • Parkinson Voice Project is the only nonprofit organization in the world solely dedicated to preserving the voices of those with Parkinson's and related neurological disorders.Parkinson Voice Project has developed an effective two-part speech therapy program combining one-on-one speech therapy (SPEAK OUT!)
  • Parkinson Voice Project raised more than $2 million this past holiday season in order to continue treating patients at its clinic in Dallas-Fort Worth and fund the grant program.
  • Parkinson Voice Project is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.Parkinson Voice Project does not charge for its services or bill insurance.

Parkinson Voice Project Mourns Passing of Dr. Daniel Boone

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Tuesday, October 30, 2018
Medicine, Health, Dyslexia, Medical terminology, Rehabilitation medicine, Special education, Speech-language pathology, Parkinson, Boone Carlyle

RICHARDSON, Texas, Oct. 30, 2018 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- "It is with deep sadness that our family at Parkinson Voice Project mourns the passing of Daniel R. Boone, PhD, CCC-SLP, of Tucson, Arizona.

Key Points: 
  • RICHARDSON, Texas, Oct. 30, 2018 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- "It is with deep sadness that our family at Parkinson Voice Project mourns the passing of Daniel R. Boone, PhD, CCC-SLP, of Tucson, Arizona.
  • Dr. Boone served as president of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (1976) and received Honors of the Association (1984).Earlier this year, Parkinson Voice Project launched the National SPEAK OUT!
  • Parkinson Voice Project plans to award more grants to speech therapy clinics this coming year in Dr. Boone's memory.
  • Parkinson Voice Project is grateful for Dr. Boone's love and mentorship in serving the global Parkinson's community.He leaves behind a profound legacy and will be missed dearly."

MOTION PT Group Pediatric Physical Therapist Authors Book on Child Physical Development

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Thursday, September 20, 2018
Health, Medicine, Rehabilitation medicine, Manual therapy, Physical exercise, Physical therapy, Speech-language pathology, Music therapy, Occupational therapy

MOTION PT Group, Inc., is a leading provider of physical, occupational and speech therapy services in the Mid-Atlantic, Northeast and Southern regions.

Key Points: 
  • MOTION PT Group, Inc., is a leading provider of physical, occupational and speech therapy services in the Mid-Atlantic, Northeast and Southern regions.
  • "Why Motor Skills Matter: Improve Your Child's Physical Development to Enhance Learning and Self-Esteem" explains the impact motor skills have on the emotional, social and cognitive development of a child.
  • Liddle has been a pediatric physical therapist for more than 30 years, and she is the regional director of pediatric therapy at MOTION PT Group, Inc. She received her bachelor's degree in physical therapy and master's degree in physical therapy management of developmental disabilities from New York University.
  • MOTION PT Group is headquartered in New York City and was formed in June 2015.

New Scientific Studies Demonstrate the Efficiency of FORBRAIN®, a Revolutionary Headset Available Online, in Improving the Speech and Attention of Its Users

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Tuesday, September 11, 2018
Medicine, Health, Speech, Dyslexia, Special education, Medical terminology, Speech-language pathology

The device is designed to improve auditory and sensory processing, and to enhance speech, memory and attention.

Key Points: 
  • The device is designed to improve auditory and sensory processing, and to enhance speech, memory and attention.
  • This scientifically confirms what affiliates and private users have been noticing: FORBRAIN is an efficient tool to enhance speech and attention.
  • The studies reinforce and confirm my daily observations," says Robin Harwell, Speech Language Pathologist, and FORBRAIN affiliate for over 3 years.
  • Other studies have shown more added benefits to using FORBRAIN, such as improving the cognitive capacities involved in the reading process.

2U, Inc. and Baylor University Expand Their Partnership to Deliver Speech@Baylor, a New Online Master's Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders

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Thursday, June 21, 2018
Human communication, Medicine, Health, Speech, Dyslexia, Medical terminology, Speech-language pathology, Pathology

The department of communication sciences and disorders' on-campus MS in communications sciences and disorders degree program has a rich tradition that spans more than 50 years and is one of the oldest, largest and most distinguished graduate programs at Baylor.

Key Points: 
  • The department of communication sciences and disorders' on-campus MS in communications sciences and disorders degree program has a rich tradition that spans more than 50 years and is one of the oldest, largest and most distinguished graduate programs at Baylor.
  • Both programs are designed for those aspiring to work in the speech-language pathology field, which comprises such careers as speech-language pathologists and scientists in communication sciences and disorders.
  • "We're excited to welcome students from around the country to learn from our esteemed faculty online and in-person on the Baylor campus.
  • Speech@Baylor is designed to teach students current theories and principles, cutting-edge technologies, research methods and practices of communication sciences and disorders.

Emerson College Launches New Online Master of Science Program in Communication Disorders, Speech@Emerson

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Monday, April 23, 2018
Medicine, Human communication, Health, Boston Theater District, Emerson College, Speech-language pathology

BOSTON, April 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Emerson College, a pioneer in the field of speech-language pathology, has launched a new online Master of Science in Communication Disorders program in partnership with 2U, Inc., a leader in global education technology.

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON, April 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Emerson College, a pioneer in the field of speech-language pathology, has launched a new online Master of Science in Communication Disorders program in partnership with 2U, Inc., a leader in global education technology.
  • The Speech@Emerson program offers the same curriculum as the College's highly ranked on-campus master's program, including coursework in typical and disordered communication and swallowing.
  • The Speech@Emerson online degree program matches the quality and rigor of its equivalent degree program on the Emerson College campus.
  • Students will receive the same degree as students enrolled in Emerson's on-campus Master of Science in Communication Disorders program.