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Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease

older man

Alzheimer’s is a degenerative brain disease caused by complex brain changes following cell damage. It leads to dementia symptoms that gradually worsen over time.

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Speech-Language Institute of Salus Awarded National Parkinson’s Grant

Senior men talking on bench

The Speech-Language Institute (SLI) of Salus University has been awarded its third grant from the Parkinson Voice Project in recognition of their ongoing SPEAK OUT! & LOUD Crowd therapy programs.
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Traumatic Brain Injury/Concussion

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Traumatic brain injury (TBI) happens when a bump, blow, jolt, or other head injury causes damage to the brain. A traumatic brain injury can happen from a fall, car accident, violence, firearm-related injury, or as a result of shaking a child (as seen in cases of child abuse).
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Speech and Voice Disorders in Parkinson’s Disease

Family breakfast with young woman & older man

Speech difficulties and voice problems are very common in individuals with Parkinson’s Disease. According to the Parkinson’s Foundation, 89 percent of people with Parkinson’s experience speech and voice disorders including soft, monotone, breathy and hoarse voice and uncertain articulation.

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Understanding Dyslexia

Woman reading to young child

Dyslexia is the most common learning disability. Individuals with this medical condition have difficulty in the areas of language. Dyslexic children and adults struggle to read fluently, spell words correctly and learn a second language, among other challenges.

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