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Professor Uses Horses To Help Speech Therapy Patients

Professor Uses Horses To Help Speech Therapy Patients Professor sees success when using horses for speech therapy patients A Grand Valley State University professor is helping her patients improve their speech as they ride horses. It’s an emerging speech-language therapy technique and the results are often immediate. Beth Macauley, associate professor of communication sciences and …

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Study Examines Speech Therapy In Children With Down Syndrome

Study Examines Speech Therapy In Children With Down Syndrome A new study indicates that children with Down syndrome who have motor speech deficits have been inadequately diagnosed, which could have a major impact on the interventions used by speech pathologists when treating patients. Children with Down syndrome who have motor speech disorder characteristics have historically …

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Students Invent Gloves That Translate Sign Language To Speech And Text

Students Invent Gloves That Translate Sign Language To Speech And Text Undergraduate students design pair of clothes to help individuals communicate better. Two undergraduate students want the American Sign Language community to have a translating device sleek enough to wear everyday like some people wear a hearing aid or contacts. Thomas Pryor and Navid Azodi, …

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