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Reading Program in Niagara & Hamilton led by Speech-Language Pathologists

The Lear Reading Program has been launched! We are working with children of all ages, individually or within small groups. We offer in-clinic or services using tele-health. If your child has missed their reading supports at school or if you simply want to get...

Embracing Telepractice for Speech-Language Services

News/Events

At Lear Communication, we are offering speech and language services through telepractice. Meaning, you can access a speech-language pathologist for treatments using a fun and interactive platform through an iPad, a laptop or even from your mobile phone. We have lots...

Wait No Longer! Effective and Timely Dysphagia Management Offered in Hamilton Clinic

News/Events, Swallowing

WENTWORTH-HALTON SWALLOWING CLINIC Offering Assessment & Treatment for Swallowing Impairments With over 50 years of combined clinical experience, Jennifer Horton and Shanda Hunter-Trottier have joined forces on a special project to bring...

The Emerging role of Mental Health & the Speech-Language Pathologist

Brain Injury, mental health, News/Events

Donna Lee-Zmenak wrote, “Speech and Language Pathologists as a whole, in my belief, hold within and across all domains, the threads that bind and weave the matrix of COMMUNICATION: competence, connection, emotional regulation, intra and interpersonal...

Lear Communication attends Gala for Hamilton Brain Injury Awareness

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...

A Tool for Expanding Expressive Language- An Addition to Lear’s Toolbox!

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...