Speech and Language Pathology
Speech & Language Pathology
Unit work to prevent, assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, social communication, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in children and adults. The major group of patients referred includes patients with motor neurone disorders, language disorders, swallowing disorders, Fluency disorder, Voice disorder, speech sound disorders etc.
SERVICES PROVIDED
Assessment and management for individuals with
- Speech disorder: Difficulty producing speech sounds correctly (speech sound disorder), fluently (stuttering) or has problems with voice or resonance.
- Language disorders: Trouble with understanding others (Receptive language), our cant share their feeling, ideas, and thoughts (Expressive language).
- Social Communication disorder: These disorders may include problems.
(a). Communicating for social purposes (e.g., greeting, commenting, asking questions).
(b). Talking in different ways to suit the listener and setting, and
(c).Following rules for conversation and storytelling.
All individuals with autism spectrum disorder have social communication problems.
- Cognitive-communication disorders: problems organizing thoughts, paying attention, remembering, planning, and/or problem-solving. These disorders usually happen because of a brain stroke, traumatic brain injury, or dementia, although they can be congenital.
- Swallowing disorders (dysphagia): feeding and swallowing difficulties, which may follow an illness, surgery, stroke, or injury.
Also provides:
Aural rehabilitation for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Augmentative And Alternative Communication (AAC) systems for individuals with severe expressive and/or language comprehension disorders.
Speech Language Pathologist: Miss. Saranya K Sajeev
Contact Number:+91 9207635252, +91 9995802799OP time:11.00 am to 5.00Pm (Mon-Sat)
