July is Disability Pride Month, which this year is celebrating its 32nd anniversary after the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was passed on July 26, 1990, to prohibit discrimination against people with disabilities. It has been described as a way to
Did you know that June is Dysphagia Awareness Month?
What is dysphagia? Ever heard of it? It is often referred to as the silent epidemic. Dysphagia means that you can’t swallow well. It is not a diagnosis; it is a symptom. Many factors may cause dysphagia, and most are
Speech therapy around the world: Wanderlust SLP in Malta
After a long break from international traveling because of the global pandemic, I managed to visit the beautiful country of Malta. Malta is actually the 10th smallest country in the world and the first European country to achieve herd immunity
Mental health and stress management for Speech pathologists. An interview with PTSD-SLP.
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a psychiatric disorder that may occur in people who have experienced or witnessed a traumatic event such as a natural disaster, a serious accident, a terrorist act, war/combat, or rape or who have been threatened with
Speech therapy around the world: Wanderlust SLP in Portugal
Hello Everyone!! This is Dina! I’m a Greek Speech and Language Pathologist passionate about traveling! I have this idea of making YouTube vlog-like videos of SLPs I’ll meet on my trips! Talking a bit about the speech community in their