Speech Pathology Australia currently estimates that over 1.1 million (5% or 1 in 20) Australians have a swallowing or communication difficulty. As the Australian population continues to age, this is likely to increase exponentially.
The impact of swallowing & communication difficulties may be short or long term & can have a significant effect on
a person's quality of life. If you or a loved one is experiencing a swallowing or communication difficulty, let Progressive
Speech Pathology help …
"We all want progress, but if you're on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn & walking back to the right road; in that case the one who turns back soonest is the most progressive" - CS Lewis
Emma Clifton, who graduated from The University of Sydney in 2002, is a professional & caring Hawkesbury-based Speech Pathologist providing the area with a unique private service for the quality assessment & treatment of swallowing & communication difficulties in adults & older people.
Emma has particular clinical interest & experience in Speech Pathology as it relates to aged care, progressive neurological conditions & palliative care. Emma is certified as a LSVT LOUD ® clinician; the Lee Silverman Voice Treatment internationally recognised as the leading speech & voice treatment for Parkinson's Disease (PD) & other neurological conditions.
Emma is also affiliated with Macquarie Towns Specialist Centre in Richmond.
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