The month of May brings Better Hearing and Speech into focus to raise awareness about hearing and speech problems, encouraging people to analyze their own hearing and speech and encouraging action if it is thought there might be a problem. Treatment can then be…
Read moreTraditionally, breathing, swallowing and speaking have been considered separate entities that all just happened to take place at the same place- in the mouth and throat. More recent evidence, however, has shown that these tasks are actually intertwined, leading…
Read moreWhat’s the secret of all great communicators? It’s all in the delivery. Here’s how to enhance, tone, and take care of your speaking voice. 1. Slow Down One of the most important things you can do to improve the clarity of your message is to slow down. People…
Read moreAre you experiencing any of the following symptoms of dysphagia (difficulty swallowing)? -Coughing during or after eating or drinking -Wet sounding voice (“gurgly” voice) -Extra time or effort needed to chew or swallow -Recurring pneumonia or chest congestion…
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