by Jennifer Horton | Nov 27, 2018 | Brain Injury, Language, News/Events
Lear Communication enjoyed an evening with colleagues supporting the Hamilton Brain Injury Association. Based on brain injury statistics, 100,000 Canadians will experience a brain injury each year. 80-100% of those with acquired brain injuries have...
by Jennifer Horton | Jan 29, 2018 | Language, Miscellaneous, Preschool
Blog Written by Amy O’Connell, B.H.Sc., M.Cl.Sc. Speech Language Pathologist and Clinical Manager of Lear Communication “Billy seems to be having a hard time making eye contact and staying put when I am talking to him. He wanders away as though I am not even...
by Jennifer Horton | Jan 26, 2018 | Aphasia, Brain Injury, CDA, Fluency, Fun Stuff, Language, News/Events
Blog Written by Tonya Lambert, CDA What is EET? Expanding Expression Tool https://www.expandingexpression.com/ EET (Expanding Expression Tool) is a supportive multi-sensory language tool that helps target the way students organize language elements. This tool...
by Jennifer Horton | Jan 24, 2018 | Aphasia, Brain Injury, Dysarthria, Insurance/Funding, Language
Blog Written by Brook Dorin, MSHc., Reg. CASLPO, Speech Language Pathologist of Lear Communication SLPs at Lear Communication dedicate themselves to continuing education. We provide evidence-based treatments and also use our clinical judgement to assist with...
by Jennifer Horton | Jan 24, 2018 | Apraxia, Articulation, Language, Preschool
Blog Written by Amber Wiggins, M. Cl. Sc., SLP, Reg. CASLPO, Speech Language Pathologist of Lear Communication What is PROMPT? https://promptinstitute.site-ym.com/ PROMPT (or Prompts for Restructuring Oral Muscular Phonetic Targets) is a tactile (hands-on) and...
by Jennifer Horton | Mar 3, 2017 | Articulation, Language, Preschool, Swallowing
(Written by Tonya Lambert, Communicative Disorders Assistant) Before becoming a mom my identity revolved around my profession of being a Communicative Disorders Assistant working in a private practice with speech-language pathologists. My priorities focused on...
