During Middle-Age Years Decreased auditory functioning between the right and left hemispheres may contribute to auditory and communication difficulties experienced by aging adults. The new office will focus on promoting ASHA's positions to members of Congress. ASHA urges full funding. Association Settles Lawsuit With Audiology Foundation of America Dispute was related to AFA's issuing AuD degrees. ASHA applauds the passage of this bill, which mandates funding for infant hearing screening.
Speech impairment is common in people who have had strokes.
Web addresses and other contact information are provided. Normal Development of Speech, Language and Swallowing Information about the normal development of speech, language and swallowing in children. Aphasia Aphasia, expressive and receptive language, dysarthria, dysphagia, apraxia, SLPs, speech-language assessment, treatment, and people with aphasia. Laryngeal Cancer Laryngeal cancer, speech-language pathology before and after surgery, help for swallowing problems and other problems, and those with laryngeal cancer. The causes and effects of oral cancer, including effects leading to speech deficits.