A workshop entitled, “Technology in Speech-Language Therapy: Evaluation and Integration of iPads and iOS Apps” will be presented on Wednesday, September 18, 2013, from 5:30 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. at our office located at 977 Main Street, Waltham, MA 02451. The speaker will be Karen Waddill, a practicing speech-language pathologist and assistive technology professional. This…
On Wednesday, July 17, 2013, Kenneth R. Brooks, Licensed Paramedic, presented an informative Continuing Education workshop entitled, “The Dysphagic and Respiratory Compromised, and CPR” in our Waltham office. Participation in this workshop qualified for 0.2 ASHA Continuing Education Units (CEU) credits. The workshop started with an overview of recognizing a choking and respiration emergency, assessing the…
We all love happy endings. At first the future did not look so bright for a young puppy that was born deaf to a breeder. As a loud barker, there were limited families that had patience for the dog who was deaf. Luckily, the local animal shelter found the perfect solution. The deaf dog was…
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As described on the iTunes page, the Fluency Tracker is an application designed for individuals who stutter and parents of children who stutter. It will complement the services of speech therapists in making progress towards a more fluent speech, positive feelings about speech, and reducing avoidance behaviors that are associated with stuttering. With Fluency Tracker…