Posts Tagged Parkinson’s disease

LSVT Team Member Spotlight: Kathy Salik, LSVT BIG Faculty

Learn more about our LSVT Faculty member Kathy Salik. Kathy has been an integral part of our team since 2011 sharing her expertise and her competence with educating clinicians all around the world. Read on to learn more about Kathy!

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Exploring the Best: Top Viewed LSVT Global Webinars in 2023

As we look back at 2023, let’s dive into the webinars that grabbed the spotlight – the ones everyone couldn’t stop watching. In this blog post, we’ll call out the top three viewed webinars in each of our categories: LSVT® Community Webinars, LSVT LOUD® Certified Clinician Webinars and LSVT BIG® Clinician Webinars. Take some time and enjoy these top rated webinars!

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LSVT Team Member Spotlight: Catherine Airiau, Orthophoniste

We are beyond blessed to have Catherine as part of our international LSVT Global collaborative team. Catherine and her team at LOGOTOP have been instrumental in bringing LSVT LOUD and LSVT BIG to clinicians in France. Her committment to enhancing patient care is evident in her work. Cheers to you Catherine!

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LSVT Team Member Spotlight: Michael Siddons Villalobos

Learn more about our LSVT team member Michael Siddons Villalobos and the many hats that he wears to keep our courses and technology running smoothly! Michael is a huge asset to our team with his knowledge, skill, and calm demeanor. Read on to learn more.

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LSVT Clinician Spotlight: Todd Exley, PT, FYZICAL Therapy and Balance Centers

Learn all about our LSVT Spotlight Clinician Todd Exley from FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers and his success with implementing LSVT BIG not only for his clients with Parkinson’s disease but with a variety of other diagnoses. Thank you Todd for all you do as a PT to improve the lives of your clients!

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LSVT Team Member Spotlight: Tami Hefferon, LSVT BIG Faculty

Learn more about our LSVT Faculty member Tami Hefferon. Tami is simply a delight to have as a part of our LSVT team. Her boundless energy, enthusiasm and zest for life is contagious. Read on to learn more about Tami!

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LSVT Clinician Spotlight: Maureen Colket, MA, CCC-SLP

Learn more about our LSVT Spotlight Clinician Maureen Colket and her success with implementing LSVT LOUD for her clients! Thank you Maureen for all you do to improve the lives of those with Parkinson disease and other diagnoses.

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Report on the Impact of LSVT LOUD in Improving Communication of a Preschool Child and a Young Adult with Cerebral Palsy / Rapport clinique de l’impact du protocole LSVT LOUD pour améliorer la communication d’un enfant d’âge préscolaire et d’un jeune adulte ayant une paralysie cérébrale

This clinical report presents real-world clinical data on the use of LSVT LOUD to improve the communication of one preschooler and one young adult with cerebral palsy (CP). Treatment resulted in significant improvements in vocal loudness, communicative effectiveness, participation, and speech (for both clients) and velopharyngeal function (for the young adult) / Notre article clinique rapporte des données cliniques « réelles » relatives à l’utilisation du protocole LSVT LOUD pour améliorer la communication d’une enfant d’âge préscolaire et d’un jeune adulte ayant une paralysie cérébrale. L’intervention offerte a permis d’améliorer de façon significative l’intensité vocale, l’efficacité de la communication, la participation communicative et la parole (chez les deux patient(e)s), ainsi que la fonction vélopharyngée (chez le jeune adulte).

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LSVT Clinician Spotlight: Jayme Brindle, MSPT

Learn more about our LSVT Spotlight Clinician Jayme Brindle and her success with implementing LSVT BIG and BIG for LIFE classes for her clients! Thank you, Jayme, for all you do to improve the lives of those with Parkinson disease and other diagnoses.

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Crowdsourced Perceptual Ratings of Voice Quality in People With Parkinson’s Disease Before and After Intensive Voice and Articulation Therapies: Secondary Outcome of a Randomized Controlled Trial

This study investigated whether untrained listeners who are recruited through online crowdsourcing platforms can assess voice treatment for people with Parkinson’s Disease (PD) in a way that agrees with reliable measurement tools. In crowdsourcing, researchers use digital platforms to connect with a large number of individuals who perform tasks online for monetary compensation.

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