Toronto Adult Speech Clinic: The Blog
This collection of articles is a place for us to discuss some of our perspectives on topics and services within the field of speech-language pathology. We share current best practices within our field, the current research, communication and voice tips, as well as insight into some of our unique approaches to working with our adult clients. Thank you for reading.
Steamer or Nebulizer?
When deciding whether to use steam or a nebulizer for your voice care needs, here are some important considerations based on the differences between these two methods of external hydration. Remember: knowledge is power when you are trying to make the best choice for your voice.
Lead With Your Voice
In this final post of our voice health series for fitness instructors, our speech-language pathologist and voice therapist, Jordan Scholl, offers a useful toolkit of healthy voice tips designed specifically for the intense work of a fitness instructor. Taking into consideration the fact fitness instructors rely on their voice for their livelihood, vocal fitness is an important part of whole-body health.
When Your Voice Gets Schooled
As occupational voice users, teachers must protect their instrument from the abuse and misuse that often occurs due to the high demand on their voices while at work. While all teachers are at risk for having issues with their voice, female teachers are particularly susceptible. In this post, we walk you through some of the facts about vocal health and some great tips to protect your voice so it doesn’t get schooled.
Coughing and Sneezing and Aches, Oh My!
At TASC, we are passionate about your vocal health. Protect your voice from the unpredictable weather this winter, and the bacteria and viruses that thrive in it. Learn about ways you can keep your voice healthy before, during, and after an infection to ensure your voice survives the winter.