Speech and Language Therapy Services
Our therapists work with individuals who have experienced difficulty relating to their speech, language, swallowing and eating as a result of a brain or spinal injury, or neurological condition.
Our Speech and Language Therapists provide assessment, treatment and rehabilitation to help individuals overcome their communication and swallowing difficulties to improve their overall quality of life. We also provide information, education and guidance on effective communication strategies and safe food and fluid consistency.
We have expertise in the following areas:
Dysphagia
Inability to swallow food and/or drink safely.
Dysphasia
Difficulty with language including verbal expression, understanding, reading and writing.
Dysarthria
Muscle weakness resulting in difficulty to use the muscles of speech and voice effectively.
Dyspraxia
Difficulty with planning of motor speech.
Dysphonia
Voice disorder.
Cognitive-Communication
Difficulties
Social language skills impaired due to the cognitive processes involved.
Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC)
Using technology to support communication.
Meet the Team
Jill Grieve
Speech & Language Therapist
Jill qualified as a Speech and Language Therapist in 2006 and has worked in a variety of adult neurological contexts in both in-patient and community based settings. Jill is experienced in working with adults with acquired brain injury, traumatic brain injury, and those with spinal cord injuries. The majority of Jill’s experience has been working in adult neurological rehabilitation supporting clients to achieve their optimum language, communication and swallowing ability. Jill is registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and is also a member of the Royal College of Speech Language Therapists (RSCLT).
Pricing
Initial telephone or online consultation is FREE.
Fees for individual assessment and therapy sessions are noted below. Therapy sessions are based on 50-60 minutes.
SALT Assessment
(Communication)
- Assessment including written report and feedback appointment
SALT Assessment
(Swallowing)
- Assessment including written report and feedback appointment
Speech & Language
Therapy
- 60 minute therapy session at clinic or home visit can be arranged on request.
Cancellation Policy: Clients are requested to provide a minimum of 24 hours' notice of any cancellations. The full fee is payable if insufficient notice is given.