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Community Education Forum: Speech Language Pathology & HD

Saturday, April 13, 2024 13:30to15:00
Online (Zoom)
Price: 
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Did you know that HD can change our ability to communicate and swallow? 

Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) are experts in communication and work to assess & treat speech language, cognitive communication & swallowing disorders among children and adults. SLPs play a crucial role in managing and treating these changes at all stages of the disease.

Jasmine Cload, a registered Speech Language Pathologist who specializes in neurological movement disorders including HD, will discuss signs and symptoms and what you can do about them. This is the perfect opportunity for anyone who wants to learn about:

-             Swallowing safety and red flags

-             Speech and voice changes and treatment options

-             Cognitive-communication difficulties and management strategies

-             Saliva challenges, including drooling and dry mouth

-             Answers to your questions

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