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A fantastic online resource for aphasia recovery!

"Virtual Connections is a free program that offers daily Zoom calls for people with aphasia and caregivers. Sessions focus on conversation, social

Hearing and Aging Presentation

The effects of aging and diabetes upon hearing, as well as the connection between hearing loss, depression, cognitive decline and dementia are

American Sign Language Classes

We are thrilled to share news about FREE online classes in basic conversational American Sign Language from the Oklahoma School for the Deaf

Congratulations, David! 2023 Graduate of Savannah High!

David Walker achieved a significant milestone this year, he graduated from high school! This called for a grand celebration. Many years of

GSU Armstrong’s, Alayna Cassidy named 2023 Volunteer of the Year

We were happy to name Georgia Southern University student, Alayna Cassidy as the recipient of the 2023 Annie F. Oliver Volunteer of the Year award.

Torticollis

Torticollis and plagiocephaly can sound scary. Torticollis has been reported in 4-16% of newborns. It is believed that positioning

Community Connections in 2023

It's been heartening to learn of so many amazing organizations working diligently to provide vital and impactful resources to individuals of all ages

Exercise and International Day of Persons with Disabilities Day

December 3 is International Day of Persons with Disabilities Day. I knew I wanted to do a blog post honoring this day since I work with

Favorite Toys

It’s that time of year where you may be thinking about gifts. Great toys make strengthening fun, but are also versatile through the months and

Tummy Time Talk

We know parenting can be difficult. Placing your child on their tummy should be a fun way to play with your child, but we also know that it can

Your Introduction to Audiology!

Have you ever been in a situation where you couldn't fully enjoy a conversation with your friends and family or even hear your favorite TV show? Does

Cerebral Palsy (CP) and Physical Therapy

October 6 is World Cerebral Palsy Day. In honor of this day, I want to highlight and discuss Cerebral Palsy (CP) and physical therapy.

Physical therapy: Who, what, where, and why!

Physical therapy is not only for sports injuries or big surgeries. Are these indications to see a physical therapist, absolutely! But who

Aphasia Documentary Series Highlights Our Speak Easy Support Group

April W. Garrity, PhD, CCC-SLP, CDP is a longtime friend of our Speak Easy support group for survivors of stroke and TBI. Each year our group welcomes

Remembering When! The Groundbreaking of Our Beautiful Building on November 12, 2019

After 65 years at our old location, we were overjoyed to finally break ground on our beautiful and bright, modern and spacious new building on

Caregiver Resources

Caregiving is absolutely a labor of love, one that can take a serious toll emotionally, physically and financially. If you know someone who is

From the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, How to Use Art to Promote Your Child’s Self-expression

Contributed by: Lydia Westle, MMT, MT-BC and Hope A. Heffner-Solimeo, MA, ATR-BC, LPC Original article published by the Children's Hospital of

Fueling The Community at PARKER’S

Add Code 1700 to your Parker's Gas Card for Sound Start! Parker’s PumpPal Gas Cards at Parker’s Convenience Store/Gas Stations has a program called