Sourcebook for Adults with Profound Communication Difficulties

Sourcebook for Adults with Profound Communication Difficulties is tailored for clients who have limited motor control. This practical resource can be used by speech and language therapists at any level of experience and contains photocopiable handouts and worksheets, printed in large type for the visually impaired client. The resource can be used by therapists working with profound, acquired neurologically impaired adults in rehabilitation, acute and skilled nursing settings.

Contents:
Oral motor exercises for face, lip, tongue, jaw and palate; articulation sheets for each sound in initial medial and final positions as appropriate. Language assessments where clients require only a reliable yes/no response to answer syntactically complex questions; an AAC screening form. Handouts questionnaire and breathing sheets to hand to caregivers to explain the type of communication difficulty their dependant is experiencing.