Archives of Disease in Childhood

Red flags for speech impairment: who should we refer to speech therapy?

Background and objective Speech disorders are a common presenting concern to paediatricians. Yet evidence to guide detection ...
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Increase in the Number of Children Who Receive Federal Disability Benefits for Speech and Language Disorders Similar to Trends in the General Population, Says New Report

WASHINGTON – The increase in the number of children from low-income families who are receiving federal disability benefits for speech and language disorders over the past decade parallels the rise in ...

Tool identifies children at risk of speech disorders

Researchers have developed a tool for identifying children at risk of speech disorders, reducing unnecessary treatment for ...
Government Technology

University of Illinois Testing Speech Recognition for Disabilities

(TNS) — Speech-recognition software doesn't work very well for people who could really use it, like those with Parkinson's or Down syndrome. Researchers at the University of Illinois have a simple ...
WebMD

Speech Therapy: What to Expect and How It Works

Speech therapy is a treatment for speech, language, and voice disorders. During speech therapy, you or your child works with a speech-language pathologist (SLP), who teaches you how to speak more ...
AppleInsider

Apple's highlights how its new tool helps disabled users communicate with Personal Voice

Apple's new Live Speech and Personal Voice features provide individuals like disability advocate Tristram Ingham a tool to preserve their voices and enhance communication autonomy amid progressive ...
Engadget

Microsoft’s neural voice tool for people with speech disabilities arrives later this year

At its 14th Ability summit, which kicks off today, Microsoft is highlighting developments and collaborations across its portfolio of assistive products. Much of that is around Azure AI, including ...