Posts Tagged speech therapy education

LSVT LOUD for KIDS: Protocole de rééducation intensif de la voix et de la parole pour une population pédiatrique

Click HERE to access the handout If you are a speech-language pathologist, physical therapist, or occupational therapist or assistant and would like a certificate for viewing a public on demand webinar, please follow the below steps: View the webinar in its entirety. Click HERE to complete a survey. LSVT Global will verify your viewing of the webinar and email you a certificate. NOTE: LSVT Global webinars are not state or ASHA-registered for CEUs so you will need to retain your certificate if you would like to self-report your activity. Découvrez comment LSVT LOUD, autrefois un traitement vocal conçu pour la maladie de Parkinson, est devenu une approche innovante de l'orthophonie pédiatrique. Ce webinaire explorera comment des décennies de recherche et de succès cliniques ont élargi la portée de LSVT LOUD, le transformant en un outil puissant pour traiter les troubles moteurs de la parole chez les enfants, notamment ceux atteints de paralysie cérébrale et de trisomie 21. Les participants découvriront les fondements scientifiques de LSVT LOUD, ses principes fondamentaux et son adaptation aux besoins spécifiques des populations pédiatriques. Public visé : professionnels de la santé, personnes atteintes de la maladie de Parkinson et leurs prochesContinue Reading

Raising AHHHwareness: Understanding Speech and Voice Disorders in Parkinson’s and the Impact of LSVT LOUD®

Click HERE to access the handout If you are a speech-language pathologist, physical therapist, or occupational therapist or assistant and would like a certificate for viewing a public on demand webinar, please follow the below steps: View the webinar in its entirety. Click HERE to complete a survey. LSVT Global will verify your viewing of the webinar and email you a certificate. NOTE: LSVT Global webinars are not state or ASHA-registered for CEUs so you will need to retain your certificate if you would like to self-report your activity. Speech and voice disorders are among the most challenging symptoms faced by individuals with Parkinson’s disease, yet they are often misunderstood or overlooked. In this webinar, Raising AHHHwareness, we highlight the importance of vocalization—symbolized by "AH"—as a step toward improving communication. We'll delve into common speech and voice symptoms experienced by people with Parkinson's, such as low volume, monotone pitch, and unclear speech. We'll explore the underlying causes of these communication difficulties in Parkinson's disease and introduce LSVT LOUD, an evidence-based voice treatment specifically developed for individuals with Parkinson's and other neurological conditions. You'll learn how LSVT LOUD works to improve vocal loudness (bringing "AH" to life) and overall communication, as well asContinue Reading

LSVT LOUD® for Kids: Helping Children Find Their Voice

Click HERE to access the handout If you are a speech-language pathologist, physical therapist, or occupational therapist or assistant and would like a certificate for viewing a public on demand webinar, please follow the below steps: View the webinar in its entirety. Click HERE to complete a survey. LSVT Global will verify your viewing of the webinar and email you a certificate. NOTE: LSVT Global webinars are not state or ASHA-registered for CEUs so you will need to retain your certificate if you would like to self-report your activity. Did you know a speech therapy method originally created for adults is now helping children speak more clearly? This webinar will show how LSVT LOUD® – a proven voice treatment program – has been successfully adapted to help kids with speech challenges like those seen in cerebral palsy and Down syndrome. This webinar will include real-world case studies, research, and clinical insights into these evidence-based therapies. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of the specific benefits of LSVT for pediatric populations, highlighting key adaptations for younger patients and offering a glimpse into the exciting future of these therapies across the lifespan.  Continue Reading

7 Reasons Why Universities are Embracing LSVT BIG® and LSVT LOUD® Training for their Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Speech Language Pathology Students

In the dynamic realm of allied health education, universities are continually seeking innovative, interprofessional educational opportunities that bridge the gap between theory and practice. LSVT LOUD and LSVT BIG Training and Certification have emerged as game-changers in this landscape, providing a unique avenue for Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Language Pathology programs to equip their students with practical skills to treat patients with Parkinson’s disease, other movement disorders and neurological diagnoses, as well as children with conditions like cerebral palsy and Down syndrome.

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