Apraxia is a rare motor speech disorder. The nonprofit Apraxia Kids brings together children in eastern Iowa to celebrate ...

Margot and 11 other kids with apraxia walked the Nashville Walk for Apraxia to raise funds for programs that help kids with apraxia thrive. They raised over $20,000 this year.

and the prevention and treatment of its disorders across the lifespan. The programs offer advanced education and training in the processes of individual human communication (speech, hearing, language, ...

For most children, stammering is temporary and can pass either naturally or with support from speech and language therapy.

Aphonia is the medical term for losing your voice. Allergies, respiratory infections, and talking too loudly can all cause ...

As it turns out, aphasia is only one of many speech-related disorders that affect the brain, typically as a symptom of a ...

This module offers a study of the nature of acquired speech disorders, in particular acquired dysarthria (a motor speech disorder) and acquired dyspraxia (a motor coordination disorder) and their ...

Improving the ease with which people with speech disorders communicate is important for social inclusion, says Meng. To achieve their goals, Meng’s team has had to overcome several challenges.

A mother is “absolutely broken” following the death of her two-year-old daughter from a rare genetic condition that also ...

Thus, the impact and prevalence of speech disorders often lack visibility in the public eye. According to the Department of Communication Disorders at Dhaka University, Bangladesh doesn't have the ...

Our work informs educational and therapeutic approaches to speech learning and disorders in multilingual populations. Research Mission and Approach Children with Cerebral Palsy Adults with Parkinson's ...

Selena Gomez has a message for her critics: vulnerability is not shameful. In an impassioned speech at a recent event, the ...