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Adult Communication & Swallowing

Specialized support for adults experiencing communication and swallowing difficulties, especially after stroke or with neurological conditions affecting communication, speech, cognition, voice, or swallowing.

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Who this service may support

  • Stroke and neurological communication disorders
  • Aphasia and dysarthria
  • Voice disorders
  • Swallowing difficulties (dysphagia)
  • Cognitive-communication challenges

Areas of support

  • Aphasia and functional communication
  • Dysarthria and speech communication
  • Cognitive-communication challenges
  • Voice and communication difficulties
  • Swallowing difficulties (dysphagia)

What support may involve

  • Personalized goal setting
  • Evidence-based support
  • Collaborative care with families or relevant professionals where appropriate
  • Tracking progress and adapting goals over time

Therapy planned around the person, not a generic template.

Therapy is planned around the individual rather than a standard package. Goals are discussed with the client or family, support is tailored to identified needs, and progress is reviewed over time.

Swallowing concerns

Swallowing difficulties can affect eating and drinking and may require careful professional assessment. The consultation process can help determine appropriate next steps and whether further assessment or referral is needed.

Online therapy

Voxorah provides online Speech & Language Therapy. The suitability of online therapy is considered individually based on the person's age, communication profile, goals, participation needs, and the type of support required.

Consultation and next steps

If you are unsure which service is appropriate, an initial consultation can help you discuss your concerns, understand available support, and identify appropriate next steps.

Important note

This information is provided for general educational purposes and is not a substitute for an individualized assessment or professional advice. Communication, speech, language, voice, feeding, and swallowing needs vary between individuals. If you have concerns about yourself or your child, please seek advice from an appropriately qualified professional.

Have questions about this service?

Share your concern and preferred appointment time. Voxorah will guide you toward the most suitable next step.