Blog For Tag "speech"

  • Celebrate Better Hearing and Speech Month in May

    posted by Emily Jacobs on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 May is Better Hearing and Speech Month. At Spencer Hospital, our speech therapists work with individuals of all ages in the inpatient and outpatient settings. Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) work to prevent, assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, social communication, cognitive communication, and swallowing disorders in children and adults.

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  • Be Loud

    posted by Laura Johnson on Monday, February 26, 2018 As a speech and language pathologist at Spencer Hospital, I am fortunate to work with people of all ages from infant to great-great grandparents, and with patients with all types of diagnosis. Typically our pediatric patients don't have difficulty being proudly loud. However, volume can be challenging for patients with neurological disorders such as Parkinson's disease, to find their voices. I can help.

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