Meath HSE Speech and Language Therapy

We offer services to children and adults in Meath with communication and swallowing difficulties. We promote Total Communication and communication friendly environments. We share reliable information about speech, language and swallowing. #meathslt #speechandlanguagetherapy

#LanguageGames on the Go Games are a great way to build #Language skills. Check out some of our favourites! #SLT #SLP #Communication #MeathSLT #LanguageDevelopment

#PostnatalWellbeing Information Talk Topics covered will included #Physiotherapy advice for babies' development, postnatal #PelvicHealth, and #SpeechandLanguageTherapy top tips. It's on next Tuesday 22nd July at 10am. Register by scanning the QR code! #SLT #SLP

Today is World Emoji Day! 😝 Total Communication means understanding that all communication methods are valid. Emojis are one example of this! Can you guess the movies from the emojis in the post? #TotalCommunication #WorldEmojiDay #Communication #Accessibility #Acceptance #SLT

Our June recipient of Gradam Ceannródaithe Cumarsáide is: Special Hands Group! They provide activities and events for children and young adults with #IntellectualDisabilities and various #SupportNeeds. #SLT #SLP #MeathSLT #Communication #Accessibility #Inclusion #CCAward

#TotalCommunication means understanding that all communication methods are valid. #Communication comes in many forms. It is important to recognise and respect any and all ways of communicating. #SLP #SLT #MeathSLT #Inclusion #Accessibility #ISL #Lámh #AAC

Getting the children ready to fly? We hope the #LámhSign AEROPLANE will help your #inclusive #communication. AEROPLANE is another of Lámh's #SummerLámhSigns to add to your #Lámh summer vocab. Bon voyage!✈️ @AerLingus @Ryanair @DublinAirport @CorkAirport @ShannonAirport @RTEjr

Today is #InternationalJokeDay! Practising speech sounds like 'r' through jokes, tongue twisters, and song lyrics can help your child stay interested. It is often a lot more fun than just naming pictures! #SLT #SLP #MeathSLT #Communication #Speech #SpeechTherapy

Speech Therapy: Recipe for Success🍰 Children need to be motivated to work on #Speech. Check out our recipe for success with #SpeechTherapy #SpeechSoundDevelopment #Motivation #SLT #SLP #Communication #MeathSLT

Our Drop In clinic is a way for parents who have concerns about their child's speech and/or language to chat to a Speech and Language Therapist. During the chat you can get some general advice and find out if a referral to Speech and Language Therapy is needed. #Meath

Is my child ready for speech therapy? This is an important question to consider when thinking about working on a child's speech sounds. One of the main ingredients for success is motivation! #SpeechDevelopment #SpeechSounds #ChildDevelopment #SLP #SLT #MeathSLT #Communication

"Play is the work of a child" (Maria Montessori) Speech and Language Therapists love play! Children learn best when they are happy, they are interested, and their sensory needs are met. #Language #LanguageDevelopment #Play #Fun #SummerFun #Summer #Childhood #SLT #SLP #MeathSLT

Tomorrow is #GlobalMNDAwarenessDay. #MotorNeuroneDisease (MND) is a brain condition, or neurological condition. @naiireland @IMNDA #MND #Communication #Dysphagia #SLT #SLP #MeathSLT #TotalCommunication

Do You See Me? This week is #LearningDisabilityWeek, and the theme this year is #DoYouSeeMe?". #LearningDisabilityWeek #MeathSLT #AllCommunicationIsValid #TotalCommunication #LearningDisability #DoYouSeeMe #Inclusion #Accessibility

Our Drop In clinic is a way for parents who have concerns about their child's speech and/or language to chat to a Speech and Language Therapist. During the chat you can get some general advice and find out if a referral to Speech and Language Therapy is needed. #Meath

🎉Gradam Ceannródaithe Cumarsáide📷 Our May recipient is: @simonstowngaels Blue Cubs! The Blue Cubs is a very welcoming group. They aim to create a safe and supportive environment for all to have fun! @MeathGAA #SLT #SLP #MeathSLT #Communication #Accessibility #Inclusion

Here’s another video showing how a communication device can be used! #meathslt #WorldDayForAssistiveTechnology #WorldATDay #AAC #TotalCommunication #Inclusion #Acceptance #AllCommunicationIsValid

Today is #WorldDayForAssistiveTechnology! Thanks to the child and family for letting us use this video, and to our colleagues in @EnableIreland CDNT who we linked with for this post. #meathslt #WorldATDay #AAC #TotalCommunication #Inclusion #Acceptance #AllCommunicationIsValid

Tomorrow is World Multiple Sclerosis Day. MS can affect many things, including communication and swallowing. @MSIRELAND #SLT #SLP #MeathSLT #Communication #Dysphagia #SwallowTherapy #WorldMultipleSclerosisDay #WorldMSDay #MultipleSclerosis

🎉Gradam Ceannródaithe Cumarsáide🎉 Our April recipient is: @Navanrfc Blue Dragons! The Blue Dragons is an inclusive tag-rugby team for players with intellectual and learning disabilities. @IrishRugby @leinsterrugby #SLT #SLP #MeathSLT #Communication #Accessibility #Inclusion

Brain health is important for mental, social and physical well-being. You're never too young to look after your brain! @naiireland #BrainHealth #HealthyBrain #Brain #Health #Communication #SLT #SLP #MeathSLT