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Program:
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Speech Language Pathology
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Address:
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Health Sciences North
1933 Regent St, Unit 46F
Sudbury, ON
P3E 5R2
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Service Description:
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Works with children in their home or in clinic experiencing difficulties in the areas of speech, language and/or communication as well as feeding and swallowing including:
sentence structure
articulation and dysfluency (stuttering)
effectiveness of the child’s communication attempts
feeding and swallowing skills
voice disorder
Services include:
- direct therapy
- monitoring in which the therapist trains someone else involved with the child on a more regular basis to carry out the therapy plan
- consultation with parents, caregivers, day care staff, school staff, etc
- collaboration with children and their families, caregivers, daycare and school staff, pediatricians and other agencies to provide individualized treatment plans suited to the child and family’s strengths and needs
- development of home programs for use by parents, caregivers, day care staff, school staff
- parent/caregiver education and training
Waitlist based on priority
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Application:
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Medical referral required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Children and youth 19 years and younger
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Languages:
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English * French
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Language Notes:
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French reception, programs, publications, and website
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Area Served:
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Manitoulin and Greater Sudbury
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