{"id":272,"date":"2017-03-22T04:57:30","date_gmt":"2017-03-22T04:57:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.grace-speech.com\/en\/kc"},"modified":"2017-05-13T15:04:58","modified_gmt":"2017-05-13T15:04:58","slug":"kc","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.grace-speech.com\/en\/kc","title":{"rendered":"Assessment and Treatment"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Assessment and Treatment<\/h3>\n<p>Speech therapist will assess individuals with communication difficulties and swallowing problem.<\/p>\n<p>After assessment, therapists will analyse individual\u2019s ability and discuss feasible treatment plans with the family. These might include swallowing rehabilitation programme, learning swallowing techniques, suggestions on communication training or finding alternative ways of communicating.<\/p>\n<p>The goal of therapy is to improve individual\u2019s well-being and minimize the impact of the existing difficulties.<\/p>\n<h3>Depending on individual\u2019s ability, training areas include:<\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"80\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-217\" src=\"http:\/\/www.grace-speech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/i1.png\" alt=\"Swallowing exercise\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/td>\n<td>Swallowing exercise<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"80\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-217\" src=\"http:\/\/www.grace-speech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/i2.png\" alt=\"Oral muscle co-ordination training (e.g. range of movement, strength and speed \nof oral muscles)\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/td>\n<td>Oral muscle co-ordination training (e.g. range of movement, strength and speed<br \/>\nof oral muscles)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"80\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-217\" src=\"http:\/\/www.grace-speech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/i3.png\" alt=\"Diet modifications (e.g. consistency modification, food recommendations)\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/td>\n<td>Diet modifications (e.g. consistency modification, food recommendations)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"80\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-217\" src=\"http:\/\/www.grace-speech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/i4.png\" alt=\"Articulation training (e.g. the correct and accurate production of sounds, words and sentences)\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/td>\n<td>Articulation training (e.g. the correct and accurate production of sounds, words and sentences)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"80\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-217\" src=\"http:\/\/www.grace-speech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/i5.png\" alt=\"Language understanding (receptive language) and speaking (expressive language)\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/td>\n<td>Language understanding (receptive language) and speaking (expressive language)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"80\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-217\" src=\"http:\/\/www.grace-speech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/i6.png\" alt=\"Word finding training\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/td>\n<td>Word finding training<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"80\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-217\" src=\"http:\/\/www.grace-speech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/i7.png\" alt=\"Organizational skill\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/td>\n<td>Organizational skill<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"80\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-217\" src=\"http:\/\/www.grace-speech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/i8.png\" alt=\"Deep Pharyngeal Neurological Stimulation Therapy\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/td>\n<td>Deep Pharyngeal Neurological Stimulation Therapy <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"80\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-217\" src=\"http:\/\/www.grace-speech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/i9.png\" alt=\"Alternative\/Artificial voice production methods, e.g. electrolarynx\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/td>\n<td>Alternative\/Artificial voice production methods, e.g. electrolarynx<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Assessment and Treatment Speech therapist will assess individuals with communication difficulties and swallowing problem. After assessment, therapists will analyse individual\u2019s ability and discuss feasible treatment plans with the family. These might include swallowing rehabilitation programme, learning swallowing techniques, suggestions on communication training or finding alternative ways of communicating. The goal of therapy is to improve individual\u2019s well-being and minimize the impact of the existing difficulties. Depending on individual\u2019s ability, training areas include: Swallowing exercise Oral muscle co-ordination training (e.g. range of movement, strength and speed of oral muscles) Diet modifications (e.g. consistency modification, food recommendations) Articulation training (e.g. the correct and accurate production of sounds, words and sentences) Language understanding (receptive language) and speaking (expressive language) Word finding training Organizational skill Deep Pharyngeal Neurological Stimulation Therapy Alternative\/Artificial voice production methods, e.g. electrolarynx<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-272","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grace-speech.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grace-speech.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grace-speech.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grace-speech.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grace-speech.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=272"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.grace-speech.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/272\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":329,"href":"https:\/\/www.grace-speech.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/272\/revisions\/329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grace-speech.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}