Speech Therapy For Seniors
Have Difficulty With Speech? Get Therapy To Increase The Flow!
After a certain age, a lot of people start struggling with speech, swallowing, and eating. It’s evident when they work to find the appropriate words to express and can’t express adequately. Their speech goes from normal to slurred and sometimes not appropriately articulated. Other warning signs include coughing while eating, choking, and even a history of pneumonia. That’s when our trained therapists come into the picture; they add value by providing assessments and the proper training to overcome the hurdles.
Here’s When You Should Get In-Home Speech Therapy For Your Seniors
Our speech therapy is perfect for homebound patients struggling with the following:
- Had had a head accident or injury
- Difficulty in speaking and delaying in answering questions
- Recently had a stroke
- Have symptoms of dementia
- Struggling with swallowing and eating
How Our Speech Therapy Works
We have a highly qualified speech pathologist for homebound patients who will come to your house. After a quick communication assessment, they will tailor a treatment plan according to the patient’s requirements. The speech therapist will assist with
- Voice cognition
- Come up with swallowing techniques
- Language cognition
- Melodic intonation therapy
- Food consistency
- recommendations
- Word and picture associations