Month: December 2024

Adults with cerebral palsy (CP) often face unique challenges when it comes to communication. These barriers can impact social interactions, work, and daily life, but with the help of speech therapy, many adults with CP can enhance their communication skills and improve their overall quality …

Recovering from a traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a challenging journey, but with the right support, individuals can regain essential skills, including communication and cognitive abilities. Cognitive rehabilitation is a crucial part of speech therapy for those recovering from TBI, helping patients rebuild cognitive functions …

As we age, the risk of falling increases, and one factor that is often overlooked in fall prevention is hearing loss. Many people don’t realize that poor hearing can significantly contribute to balance problems, which in turn increases the likelihood of falls. At Autumn Oak …

Dementia can profoundly affect a person’s ability to communicate, often leading to frustration and isolation. However, speech therapy offers hope and support, helping dementia patients improve their communication skills and reconnect with their loved ones. At Autumn Oak Speech, Voice & Hearing, we understand the …

Children with cerebral palsy often face challenges with communication due to the motor and cognitive impairments associated with the condition. Speech therapy for children with cerebral palsy is an essential intervention that helps improve their ability to communicate effectively and connect with others. How Speech …

A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can significantly impact communication and cognitive abilities, often leaving individuals struggling with everyday tasks like speaking, understanding, and organizing thoughts. Fortunately, traumatic brain injury speech therapy offers effective solutions to aid recovery and restore these essential skills. Addressing Communication Challenges …

As we age, the risk of falls and related injuries increases. Fall risk injuries can have serious consequences for seniors, from broken bones to long-term disability. In fact, falls are one of the leading causes of injury among older adults. Fortunately, there are effective ways …

Hearing loss and dementia may seem unrelated at first, but growing evidence suggests a significant link between the two. Research indicates that individuals with untreated hearing loss are at a higher risk of developing cognitive decline and dementia. This connection is attributed to increased brain …