Speech Pathology Melbourne | Crescent Respite

Q: What is NDIS speech pathology?

Speech pathology NDIS is a type of therapy that helps people with communication and swallowing difficulties.

If you have difficulties with talking, reading, writing or other forms of communication, Crescent's speech pathologists can put you on the path to improvement.

We provide the support and guidance you need to improve your communication skills.

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What is Speech Pathology?

Speech pathology involves the assessment and treatment of communication. For many people, it goes beyond just being able to be understood. Being able to communicate clearly is closely tied to self-confidence and many other parts of life.

Our team will look at the challenges you're facing with speech and communication and develop a plan to help you develop your skills and communicate effectively.

Speech pathology services we offer

Crescent is committed to helping you reach your best. We provide tailored care through a range of services, ensuring you can get help with the challenges you're facing. We can help with:

Developing communication skills

Our team of speech pathologists will help you improve your ability to communicate. Through training and exercises as well as specialised communication aids we can help you communicate successfully.

Improving verbal and literacy skills

From reading and writing to pronunciation, our speech pathologists can help you overcome difficulties with verbal and literacy skills. We'll work with you to improve your understanding and use of language.

Teaching others to communicate better

We can provide information for parents, guardians, carers, support workers and more on how to better communicate with those that face communication challenges, as well as assist them with growth.

What we can help you with

Our speech pathologists will work with you to create personalised development plans for ongoing improvement. Our plans are designed to set a strong foundation for ongoing growth and improvement throughout your time with us and beyond.

Get assistance with:

Talking, reading and communicating clearly

Delayed speech development

Understanding verbal and non-verbal communication

Finding and using helpful communication aids and resources

Specialised communication aids and resources for alternative communication

Get support from leading speech pathologists

With a team of speech pathology specialists on board, Crescent Respite can provide support tailored to your situation. We'll assess your needs and provide you with a support plan that will ensure you understand the challenges you're facing and what you need to do to overcome them.

To make sure you're getting the best possible support, our speech pathologists work hand in hand with the rest of our team. This way there is nothing left uncovered. You get a treatment plan that is holistic and as accurate as possible. One you can take home and continue to use and improve with for the foreseeable future.

If you have a current treatment plan for speech impediments, communication issues, or similar disorders, our specialists can take it into account and build on it throughout your time at Crescent. Contact us today to learn more about whether Crescent Respite is right for you.

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Friendly and local facilities

We have state of the art short-term respite centres located across the city, close to scenic areas and lively streets. With short walks to local parks, public transport, and shops, Crescent Respite is ideal for suburban getaways.

Learn more about speech pathology at Crescent Respite

Want to learn more about our services? Get in touch today. Our speech pathology team will be more than happy to help you get the answers you're after and establish whether Crescent Respite is right for you. Call today to speak to a speech pathologist, or enquire online and we'll get back to as soon as possible.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDIS speech pathology?

Speech pathology is a type of therapy that helps people with communication and swallowing difficulties. Speech pathologists work with people of all ages, from infants to adults. Funding for speech pathology is covered under the NDIS. If you think you may need speech pathology, Crescent Respite can help you secure NDIS funding. As an NDIS provider, we have a team of speech therapists and an NDIS coordinator ready to provide the support you need. To learn more about our speech pathologist NDIS services, talk to our team today.

What are the benefits of speech pathology?

Some of the benefits of speech pathology include improved communication skills, increased confidence and self-esteem, and improved quality of life. Our team works with each individual participant to set personalised goals and targets. This could be developing speech and language skills, social skills, undergoing regular speech therapy, or engaging in other support services. We also have a range of other therapy programs available to provide holistic care for all our residents.

What services does Crescent Respite offer?

Crescent Respite offers a range of speech pathology services to residents in Melbourne. We have a team of experienced and qualified speech pathologists who work with participants to develop individualised, people-centred therapy programs and respite care. Speech pathology services we offer include:

Speech therapy
Language therapy
Social skills training
Support services