by Jennifer Horton | Apr 23, 2015 | Voice
Reflux is an uncomfortable condition for anyone experiencing it, but it can also lead to changes in voice production. The acid can damage the tissue in the voice box, but even if the tissue is undamaged, the irritation can result in people changing how they use the...
by Jennifer Horton | May 20, 2014 | Miscellaneous
From www.osla.on.ca – Did You Know…? A child’s vocabulary upon entering school is a prime predictor of school success or failure. Watching TV does not improve a child’s vocabulary or communication skills; there is no substitute for conversation when it comes to...
by Jennifer Horton | Apr 11, 2012 | Preschool
Parents often wonder about their toddlers’ speech and language development. A nice summary is available on our Preschool handout on the Services page of our website, and an interesting article was in the Globe and Mail: How many words should a 2-year-old know?...
by Jennifer Horton | Nov 17, 2011 | Aphasia
Constraint-induced language therapy has its underpinnings in physiotherapy and was initially developed for use with patients experiencing limb weakness. For example, the strong arm would be immobilized so that patients would be forced to try using the paralyzed arm....
by Jennifer Horton | Jun 28, 2011 | Brain Injury
Read about an individual and his family who never gives up and keeps improving after a truly severe brain injury: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/technology/science/soldiers-discipline-helps-against-the-odds-recovery-from-brain-injury/article1977961/...
