Living with swallowing difficulties can be challenging. Every meal or drink might feel like a risk, and safety becomes a top priority. That’s why finding the right solutions to support safe swallowing is so important. One product that stands out in this area is resource thickenup clear . It offers a simple, effective way to make liquids safer to swallow without compromising taste or appearance. In this post, I’ll walk you through how this product can enhance safety, why it’s

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).  

Changes to Medicare Plans - Medicare Rebates: What You Need to Know from July 2025 Medicare has recently made significant changes to the GP Management Plans (formerly GPMP) and Team Care Arrangements (TCA) effective from 1st July 2025. A new system has been introduced, now known as the GP Chronic Condition Management Plan (GPCCMP). While the name may seem lengthy, this shift aims to simplify the process for families and healthcare providers alike. Below, I’ll outline the Medi

Easy to prepare, fresh fruits and vegetables are best for Parkinson's Disease. A Mediterranean Diet is rich in fruits, vegetables, nuts, legumes, whole grains and fish sources of protein. Read more for the best approaches for Parkinson's disease to minimise symptoms.

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

LSVT LOUD speech therapy is an effective speech treatment for people with Parkinson's disease (PD) and other neurological conditions.

Do you have trouble Swallowing? Speech Pathologists at Access 2 Speech can help. Find out more about your swallowing challenges.

An opportunity to start therapy. A home program allows you to work at home, in your space, at your space. Discuss options today.