Conditions Treated
Our team work with adults experiencing any of the following:
Voice disorders
- Nodules, polyps, cysts and granulomas
- Muscle tension dysphonia
- Vocal inefficiency, technique and artistry
- Vocal fold paralysis
- Laryngeal tremor
- Pre and post operative voice therapy
- Spasmodic dysphonia
Chronic cough
Irritable larynx
Vocal Fold Dysfunction (including Paradoxical Vocal Fold Movement and laryngospasm)
We also conduct specialist assessment for Voice including Videostroboscopy with Ear Nose and Throat Specialists for multidisciplinary assessment of the larynx.
Swallowing disorders
Changes to swallowing due to the onset of neurological conditions:
- Stroke
- Parkinson’s Disease
- Motor Neurone Disease
- Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Huntington’s Disease
Changes to swallowing due to Head and Neck Cancer – pre, during and post treatment
Changes to swallowing due to gastrointestinal issues e.g. reflux
We also conduct specialist assessment of swallowing by conducting Videofluoroscopic Swallow Studies (VFSS) with Radiology at i-Med Radiology at St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital in Spring Hill.
We also specialise in:
Surgical Voice Restoration following laryngectomy
Communication changes due to neurological conditions
Tracheostomy and Laryngectomy care
Supporting patients through Head and Neck Cancer treatment
Support for patients experiencing long-term swallowing or communication problems associated with Head and Neck Cancer treatment
LSVT Loud & SPEAK OUT! treatments for people with Parkinson’s Disease and other neuromuscular disorders
Biofeedback instrumentation for people with swallowing disorders