SPEECH THERAPY - APHASIA
SPEECH THERAPY - TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY
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What We Offer Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury
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Assessment of language abilities (speaking, writing, reading, comprehension)
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Assessment of cognitive-communication skills
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Assessment of swallowing
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Education on Traumatic Brain Injury
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Advice for family members on how to support communication with the person with traumatic brain injury/ Conversation partner training
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Individualised goal-setting
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Individualised therapy plans including homework between sessions
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Therapy that targets insight and awareness, often via the use of video
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Therapy to improve executive function e.g. the ability to plan and organise
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Project-based therapy
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Social communication therapy
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Advice on memory strategies
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Advice on swallowing including diet and fluid modification if indicated and exercises where appropriate
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