Living with communication challenges can feel isolating and frustrating. When your voice becomes soft or monotone, or when your speech is unclear, everyday conversations can become difficult. Join a SPEAK OUT Program or come along to one of our workshops to learn more about your speech and health challenges. Contact Access Allied Health & Training on info@accessalliedhealth.net.au or call 0400836254 today!

Intentional Voices ~ Conversations in a safe space for those with Parkinson's Disease & other suitable Neurological Conditions. Intentional Voices is a small group conversational skills program for graduates of SPEAK OUT and LSVT LOUD held on a monthly basis in Launceston, Tasmania. Make an investment in your voice & communication maintenance through joining Intentional Voices.

Good communication is more than just talking or writing. It’s about making sure your message is understood and that you understand others too. When you improve your communication skills, you open doors to better relationships, clearer instructions, and working with others more easily? We are here to help. Access Allied Health & Training

When voice and speech challenges affect Parkinson's disease, finding the right support can feel overwhelming. I want to share with you how the Speak Out therapy benefits can make a real difference to those with progressive neurological conditions and neurological disorders. This approach is designed to help adults improve their voice strength, clarity, speech and confidence. It also supports those with swallowing difficulties. Let’s explore how this therapy can empower you o

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Communication is at the heart of every interaction we have. For adults facing challenges with voice, speech or communication, developing strong communication skills is not just helpful - it’s empowering. It opens doors to better understanding, improved relationships, and greater confidence in daily life. Empower yourself today by taking small, confident steps towards effective communication. Your voice matters, and with the right tools and support, you can make it heard clear

If you’re facing challenges with swallowing, voice, or communication, you might feel overwhelmed or unsure where to turn. The good news is that help is more accessible than ever. Online speech therapy options offer a flexible, effective way to improve your skills and regain confidence form the comfort of your home. Whether you’re managing swallowing difficulties or working on voice and communication, online sessions can be tailored to your needs. #AccessAlliedHealth #SpeechT

The SPEAK OUT!® program focuses on speaking with intent along with the projecting your voice. It aims to improve speech clarity and volume, preserving the speech and communication of people with Parkinson’s. The SPEAK OUT! program typically involves 12 one-to-one speech therapy sessions with a trained Speech Pathologist across four weeks. Sessions can be delivered face-to-face or via Telehealth (online).  

Is Parkinson's affecting your ability to speak and swallow? Parkinson's disease can affect your speech, voice, and swallowing. It is a progressive neurological disorder that affects the nervous system, leading to the depletion of dopamine-producing cells and changes in your voice, speech, and swallowing function. Dopamine, a neurotransmitter crucial for daily tasks such as walking and talking, is also essential for digestion and regulating blood pressure. Call us to find out