Speech-Language

The Speech-Language Pathologist, available on a consultant basis, provides therapy to those patients with speech impairments and post-stroke difficulties, assesses memory loss, teaches coping strategies, and sets up alternative communication systems if needed.

The speech pathologist also addresses swallowing difficulties, identifies problems, recommends required tests, follows-up with physicians, initiates therapies, and provides patient, family, and staff education.

The speech pathologist participates in discharge planning and makes referrals to appropriate agencies and therapists in the community.

Testimonials

Sincere and heartfelt thanks

Regina and I would like to extend to you and your Geriatric staff our sincere and heartfelt thanks for the wonderful care Regina received Read more “Sincere and heartfelt thanks”

Charles and Regina Espanet

Thank you for your kindness and help

We would like to thank you for your kindness and help Read more “Thank you for your kindness and help”

Beverly Carroll and Frank McCarthy