In-Home Speech Pathology Services
Supporting safe swallowing, effective communication, and participation in everyday life.
Our speech pathologists work with older adults experiencing difficulties with swallowing, speech, voice, or communication related to ageing, stroke, dementia, neurological conditions, and other health concerns. Through comprehensive assessment, practical recommendations, and tailored support, we help clients, families, and care teams manage communication and swallowing challenges in the comfort of home.
Services may include swallowing assessments, mealtime management recommendations, communication support, dementia-related communication strategies, carer education, and assistive communication solutions where appropriate.
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Swallowing (Dysphagia) Assessment
We assess swallowing difficulties and identify factors that may impact safe eating and drinking.
Our assessments help identify concerns related to swallowing function and support recommendations for mealtime management.
Communication Assessment
We assess communication abilities, including understanding, expression, and participation in conversations.
Assessments may be appropriate for individuals experiencing communication changes following stroke, dementia, brain injury, or neurological conditions.
Speech Assessment
We assess speech clarity and intelligibility where communication difficulties are affecting daily interactions.
This may include changes in speech following neurological conditions or other health-related changes.
Voice Assessment
We assess voice quality, vocal strength, and vocal endurance where voice changes impact communication.
Common concerns may include hoarseness, reduced vocal volume, or vocal fatigue.
Mealtime Management & Swallowing Recommendations
We provide recommendations to support safe eating and drinking practices.
Recommendations may include mealtime strategies and food or fluid texture modifications where clinically appropriate.
Environmental Assessment
We evaluate your home’s layout, accessibility, and safety features—such as entryways, staircases, and bathrooms—to identify areas that may benefit from modification and support safer living.
Functional Mobility Assessment
Our assessments observe your ability to move safely within your home, including navigating furniture and different surfaces.
We focus on supporting mobility and safety in your living space through individualised recommendations.
Dementia Communication Support
We provide strategies to support communication and participation for people living with dementia.
Education and practical communication approaches can also be provided to family members and carers.
Carer & Support Worker Education
We provide education to carers, family members, and support workers regarding communication and swallowing support strategies.
Training is tailored to the individual's needs and daily routines.
Assistive Communication Strategies
We provide recommendations and support for communication tools and strategies that assist participation in daily activities and social interactions.