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EPISODE · Oct 22, 2024 · 25 MIN

Speak Now

from You Forgot That I Existed · host Joanna & Sue

Send us Fan MailThis week we sit down with Amanda Ahmed,  MA,EdM,CCC-SlP, to discuss the vital role of speech therapy in addressing communication challenges faced by individuals with Alzheimer's and other dementia-related disorders. Amanda, a speech therapist and owner of Summit Therapy Services, explains how speech pathologists can help improve communication, cognitive function, and overall quality of life for patients. They explore common misconceptions about speech therapy, the importance of maintaining dignity in communication, and practical tools and strategies for caregivers. The discussion also touches on insurance coverage for speech therapy services and the accessibility of these essential resources for families.Thanks For Listening!Joanna Anderson & Sue Nicolaidishttps://www.instagram.com/youforgotpod/?next=%2Fhttps://thenokbox.sjv.io/POkLyN    Order Your Nok Box here! https://getjubileetv.com        YOUFORGOT25. for $25.00 offhttps://checkout.memorygram.com?sca_ref=7997060.CiKNpANqX8  Memorygram

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