Careers

Speech Therapist Responsibilities:

* Assessing, diagnosing, screening, and preventing language, speech, and swallowing disorders.
* Communicating with the patient, and liaising with their family members, physicians, and teachers to design effective treatment plans.
* Using tried and tested therapies in combination with new, innovative techniques to provide the best care.
* Keeping up-to-date with advancements in the field by attending conferences, conducting research, and expanding professional and academic networks.
* Educating patients and their families on speech disorders and available therapies.
* Taking detailed notes on patient history and progress.
* Providing mentoring and workshops to speech therapy students.
* Evaluating patient progress and implementing changes to therapy programs as required.