The Adult Speech and Language Therapy team work with people with speech, language, communication and swallowing difficulties.
These can be related to various conditions, including:
- Dementia
- Stroke
- Voice difficulties
- Progressive neurological conditions, including Motor Neuron Disease and Parkinson’s disease
- Head and neck cancers
- Stammering
- Swallowing difficulties (dysphagia)
We operate in many different locations across Ayrshire and Arran. This includes:
- hospitals (inpatients and outpatients)
- clinics
- health centres
- care homes
people’s own homes