Sensory Processing is the way in which the nervous system receives sensory messages and generates them into responses. The senses provide us with information about where our body is in space, how our body is moving, what impact the environment is having on our body, what is happening in the environment and help us in knowing how to effectively respond to task and environmental
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Caint Speech Therapy Cork Free Talks will be taking place in the Radisson Blu Hotel, Little Island, Cork on the 22nd June. The first talk will be on the subject of Communication in the Preschool Years 1 – 4 Years from 5 -7 years. This talk will cover; Outline children’s milestones Identifying difficulties in Communication Development. Tips & Strategies The second talk will be on the
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Kelly Martin recently joined the CAINT Speech Therapy Team in February 2016. Kelly is currently working between the Naas and our new Portmarnock Speech Therapy clinic. Our Portmarnock Speech Therapy Clinic opens on the 1st June 2016. Before obtaining a Masters in Speech and Language Therapy from the University of Limerick, Kelly graduated from the Dublin Institute of Technology with an Honours degree in Early
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We are moving our Cork Speech Therapy clinic on the 1st June 2016. Our new address is Acorn Business Centre, Blackrock Cork. We are very excited about this move to great facilities in a great location. Please contact the clinic on 085 8673097 or info@caintspeechtherapy.ie to book appointments or for a free phone consult.
Christine Hurley joined the CAINT speech therapy team in March 2016 to work in our Cork speech therapy clinic. Christine graduated from UCC with a BSc (Hons) in Speech and Language Therapy in 2009. Since then, Christine has gained a range of experience working across different organisations within Ireland. Christine has previously worked with the HSE in the midlands as well as with a
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Caint Speech Therapy will host a presentation on Speech, Language and Communication in the Preschool Years. This workshop is for parents and preschool teachers. It will focus on identifying those who have difficulties and give tips and strategies to enhance speech and language skills for these children. Dates; Wednesday 5th February at 7 pm in Newpark Hotel, Kilkenny. Thursday 13th February at 7pm in
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Specific Language Impairment (SLI) What is SLI? Recent studies indicate that 7% of all children present with Specific Language Impairment (SLI). Speech Language Impairment (SLI) is a term currently used to describe children who have great difficulty with understanding and/or expressing themselves through speech and language (RCSLT, 2007). Specific language impairment (SLI) occurs when a child has difficulty with language that is not as
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