Speech therapy, speech and swallowing disorders

Speech, language, and swallowing disorders result from a variety of causes including brain injury, hearing loss, developmental delay, cleft palate, or emotional issues. Dr Thad Woodard discusses the work of speech language pathologists in helping diagnose and treat disorders of speech, language, and swallowing on this Line One program.

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• Molly Rutledge M.A. CCC-SLP, CCP, Inpatient Pediatrics Speech-Language Pathologist, at a local hospital
• Meredith Mesquita, M.S., CCC-SLP, school based

LINKS:

• The American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA)
• A short video describing the work of speech- language pathologists

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LIVE BROADCAST: Monday, May 22, 2017, at 2:00 p.m. AKDT

REPEAT BROADCAST:  Monday, May 22, 2017, at 8:00 p.m. AKDT

DR. WOODARD’S FAVORITE HEALTH AND SCIENCE LINKS:

• Mayo Clinic
• Cleveland Clinic
• MedlinePlus
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• HealthyChildren.org
• American Academy of Allergy Asthma & Immunology
• American College of Allergy,  Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI)
• Science Based Medicine
• Quackwatch
• Super Smart Health

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