Speech Pathology

Speech Pathology

Introduction to Speech Pathology

Speech Pathology assessments and therapies are designed to address difficulties with communication, eating and drinking, and safe swallowing. Our Speech Pathologists take a wholistic and collaborative approach to working with you including training and support for parents, siblings, teachers, and paid supports. Together can we do more.

Watch our video and learn more about
our Speech Pathology service (1.20 mins)

What do Speech Pathology activities include:

Our Speech Pathology services are always tailored to you as an individual and are evidence-based. They are unique to each person’s goals.

Eating and Drinking

assessment of swallowing and development of strategies and recommendations for safe eating, drinking, managing mealtimes, and ongoing support

Social connection and play

Evidence-based therapy to support social connection, play, and conversation.

Early communication

assessment, support, and training for early communication - making sounds, forming words and speaking clearly.

Language

assessment and evidence based therapy for understanding and using language and managing communication.

Voice control

develop strategies and skills for voice use including fluency, volume, tone.

Assistive Technology

support in considering prescription and use of augmentative and alternative communication tools.

Meet some of the team that will support you

How we provide our services to you

We work with you to provide services where it best suits you, which may be at home, school, or a community location. We also provide services via telehealth, so you have options that give you flexibility.

Our approach is always to look at your life, so we make sure we work with your support network in a wholistic manner to achieve the best outcomes for you including training and support for parents, siblings and paid supports where appropriate.

We use the NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits for our service charges for NDIS participants. If you are a private client, contact us and we will have a chat. 

For further information

Download our Speech Pathology factsheet

Endorse LiveBig as your Service Provider

With the introduction of the PACE NDIS system, please ensure that LiveBig is endorsed as your Provider.

To assist, our Organisation ID is 405 006 0975

There are two ways a participant or nominee can endorse a provider:

  • Contact the NDIA National Call Centre on 1800 800 110 and advise that they would like to endorse the provider
  • Via their "My NDIS contact" - this could be a Local Area Coordinator or Planner.

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