Causes

There are many reasons why someone may acquire or develop communication and or swallowing difficulties. The speech and language therapy service supports people with communication and/or swallowing problems arising from conditions such as:

• Stroke
  
• Dementia
  
• Parkinson’s Disease
  
• Motor Neurone Disease
  
• Multiple Sclerosis
  
• Head and Neck Cancers
  
• Acquired Brain Injury
• Huntington’s Disease

We also support people with

• Voice disorders
  
• Dysfluency (stammer)