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New CPT Codes Streamline Caregiver Training in Therapy Services

New CPT Codes Streamline Caregiver Training in Therapy Services

by Language Fundamentals | Dec 15, 2023 | Skilled Nursing Facilities, Speech Language Pathology

We’ve all been there – medical professionals have spent countless hours on the crucial training and education of caregivers to ensure carryover from therapy into the real world. Patients work hard in therapy to achieve their goals! So, it is no wonder that therapists...
The 3 types of Primary Progressive Aphasia

The 3 types of Primary Progressive Aphasia

by Language Fundamentals | Mar 23, 2023 | Skilled Nursing Facilities, Speech Language Pathology

Primary progressive aphasia (PPA) is a lesser-known type of communication impairment that describes a group of neurodegenerative disorders with predominant speech and language dysfunction as their main feature. PPA occurs when there is atrophy in certain areas of the...
Working From the Neck Up in a “DEcapitated” Environment

Working From the Neck Up in a “DEcapitated” Environment

by Language Fundamentals | Mar 20, 2023 | Speech Language Pathology

I can’t read the word “capitation” now without thinking of the word “decapitation.”  As a Speech Language Pathologist that works primarily from the neck up (Swallowing, speaking, cognition, and language) this image always used to make me chuckle but less so now. ...
Facilitating Language Development at Home

Facilitating Language Development at Home

by Language Fundamentals | Mar 16, 2023 | Early Intervention

As your child’s speech and language skills begin to develop, it is important to understand your child’s current level of communication and provide appropriate support to facilitate growth and language development. If your child is already receiving early...
Prelinguistic Skills: What Parents Need to Know

Prelinguistic Skills: What Parents Need to Know

by Language Fundamentals | Nov 17, 2022 | Early Intervention

Prelinguistic skills are communication skills that a child begins to develop before they approximate their first word or begin to speak. These skills create the language foundation that is necessary before a child can start using language and communicating verbally....
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