Many people with Parkinson’s disease experience speech and swallowing difficulties that can weaken their voice or make them difficult to understand. Thanks to a grant from the Parkinson Voice Project, ...
BLOOM (TAMPA) – Vanessa Alcala, a bilingual Speech-Language Pathologist, Certified Dementia Practitioner, and founder of TheraVolve Wellness Co., recently joined Gayle Guyardo, host of the globally ...
For individuals with Parkinson’s, one of the most devastating effects of the incurable neurological condition is having their voices slowly fall silent. “Initially a patient might talk very softly,” ...
Experts in speech pathology have now developed a program to help those with Parkinson’s disease. Voice therapy program SPEAK OUT! helps people with Parkinson’s and ...
When Pat Dunstan was diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease, never in her wildest dreams did she imagine that her journey would lead to singing in a choir at Yankee Stadium before thousands of people. But ...
North Coast Speech Pathology has announced the SPEAK OUT! Therapy Program is now available through its speech-language pathology office. The SPEAK OUT! Therapy Program, developed by Parkinson Voice ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The founder of a national non-profit that helps people with Parkinson's Disease visited Buffalo on Wednesday to share a message of hope. Samantha Elandary resigned from her job as as a ...
An intensive voice treatment developed in the USA and known as the Lee Silverman voice treatment (LSVT LOUD) is more effective than conventional NHS speech and language therapy or no therapy for ...
Parkinson’s disease, a progressive neurological disorder, is typically known for its impact on movement—think tremors, slowness, stiffness, and balance issues. Affecting over 10 million people ...
Speech therapy is a treatment for speech, language, and voice disorders. During speech therapy, you or your child works with a speech-language pathologist (SLP), who teaches you how to speak more ...
We do know Parkinson's is caused by the loss of dopamine nerve cells in the part of the brain responsible for voluntary ...