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Rehabilitation
Service Departments : 
      
Support
Teams :
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Speech
Therapy Department
| Department
Head : |
Ms. Cheng Man Wai |
 Speech
Therapy service in MMRC specializes in rehabilitation for people
with acquired brain injury. Individually tailored communication
/ swallowing rehabilitation programs include the assessment and
management of acquired speech, language and cognitive impairments
and treatment of clients with swallowing disorders are provided.
Scope
of Service
Individualized
rehabilitation programmes will be devised for patients who evidence
communication and/or swallowing disorders.
(1)
Swallowing Disorder (Dysphagia)
Neurologic Disorders of Swallowing ( Myogenic Disorders of
Swallowing /
Neurogenic Disorders of Swallowing / Acquired Peripheral Disorders
) |
(2)
Speech Disorders
| Articulation
and/or phonological Disorder |
| Motor
Speech Disorders (e.g. Dysarthria, Dyspraxia) |
(3)
Language Disorders
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Acquired language disorders (e.g. Aphasia) |
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Augmentative Communication Rehabilitation |
(4)
Cognitive-Communication Rehabilitation
Impairments in orientation, attention, memory, reasoning, problem
solving, executive functions
(5)
Voice Disorders
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Dysphonia |
 (6)
Fluency Disorders
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Stuttering |
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Cluttering |
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