Global Child Wellness
Communication Difficulty
A communication difficulty can affect a person’s ability to hear, talk, understand, read, write, sign, and/or gesture. The technical term is a ‘communication disability’. We will use the term ‘difficulty’ because not all people who have communication difficulties consider themselves to have a disability.
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Examples of communication difficulties include:
People with communication difficulty can find it hard to do everyday activities such as:
Reading a book or newspaper, Talking on the telephone, Joining in conversations, Listening to the radio.
A communication difficulty can affect areas of everyday life. For example, going to work or school, socializing with family and friends, and traveling.
People of all ages can be affected by communication difficulties. Some communication difficulties are temporary. Other communication difficulties are permanent.
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An older person who has hearing difficulties
Speech pathologists can provide assessment, education, and therapy for people with communication difficulties. Speech pathologists also work with people who have swallowing difficulties. Speech pathologists work with people of all ages. They work in many different settings including healthcare facilities, community facilities, schools, and clinics. Speech pathologists are also called speech-language pathologists and speech therapists. More information about speech pathologists can be found on the Speech.
Audiologists can provide assessment and rehabilitation for people with hearing difficulties. Audiologists work with people of all ages. More information about audiology services. Other professionals that can provide help to people with communication difficulties include: Doctors – GPs and specialists Occupational therapists Psychologists
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