Background: Communication is central to human existence. Unfortunately, due to physical
and neurological conditions such as autism spectrum disorder, Down syndrome, and …

Background: Speech–language therapy (SLT) services are emerging and expanding
throughout much of sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) using a variety of local, national, and global …

Background: Communication disability has led to the emergence and development of the
interdisciplinary profession of speech–language therapy (SLT). Yet, as with many other …

Abstract Knowledge about paediatric speech and language difficulties, training for and
contact with children with such problems and views on service developments were explored …

STALEY, Bea et al. Successes and challenges of speech language therapy service
provision in Western Kenya: Three case studies. S. Afr. J. Commun. Disord.[online]. 2021 …

Background: Workforce factors present a significant barrier to the development of
rehabilitation services for people with communication disabilities in sub-Saharan Africa …

Abstract The World Report on Disability makes nine recommendations to ensure the
inclusion, participation, and emancipation of people with disabilities. As described by Wylie …

Services for people with communication disability (PWCD), including speech and language
therapists (SLTs), are scarce in countries of the global South. A SLT degree programme was …

This paper is based on a study by Joffe and Pring (2008) which investigated assessment
and therapy methods used by Speech Language Therapists (SLTs) in the United Kingdom …

Purpose Although efforts have been made in Ghana to include children with disabilities in
mainstream society, children continue to face barriers to education, rehabilitation, and …