Speech Pathology

Aphasia was in the news last week when the family of actor Bruce Willis announced he was stepping back from his career due to communication difficulties. Also last

All of us have word lapses but a conversation usually happens without a second’s thought – literally. However, for millions of people affected by

There are 1.2 million Australians currently living with a communication disability, which can affect relationships, employment, education and social inclusion.

Researchers need 3,000 Australian stutterers for an international study that is searching for the genes in human DNA which cause stuttering. The largest study

An international study led by the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute has made a breakthrough in identifying a potential cause of the most severe child speech

By Gaenor Dixon, President, Speech Pathology Australia Communication is an essential part of what it is to be human and without it, our quality

Curtin University researchers are on the hunt for the genes which may be responsible for stuttering, believing genetics, rather than environmental or behavioural factors,

Twitter levels the playing field for adults with no speech including those who have had a stroke or motor neurone disease, say researchers.