by law all service dogs are allowed inside & must be allowed to remain w/ you at all times #EventHashtag Do you know someone who may have trouble communicating during a disaster? Offer to help him or ...

The combination of language deficits and other dementia-related impairments result in serious communication difficulties for older adults with dementia. The hospital setting, with its unfamiliar ...

"Culture" is often at the root of communication challenges. Our culture influences how we approach problems, and how we participate in groups and in communities. When we participate in groups we ...

Communication accidents happen ... is essential in order for the person to be able to respond appropriately to the problems ...

Topics may include the following: autism and autistic spectrum disorders, persisting speech difficulties, dyslexia, literacy: special topics, developmental language disorder (specific language ...

Children may either vent their frustration and anger in very obvious ways or become very quiet and withdrawn when they feel the act of communication is too difficult to keep on trying. In addition ...

All the nurses who participated in the focus groups described communication difficulties encountered during interaction with families. The effects of poor communication on nurses were notable and ...

New research led by The University of Manchester aims to help children with ‘hidden’ speech and language problems. Children with social communication disorder (SCD) find it hard to understand and use ...

language and communication difficulties. This is often known as speech, language and communication needs (SLCN): 7% of children have speech, language and communication difficulties as their main ...

Before that, the idea of social communication difficulties existed as a criterion for other disorders, but it never stood on its own. The update allows for more appropriate care for people who ...