
A new audit by state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli finds young children with disabilities aren’t getting all the support services they’re entitled to. DiNapoli is calling on the state Department of Health to improve its Early Intervention Program and even the playing field for all children with disabilities. - Image by Freepik
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Over the past three years, the pandemic has affected the development of our young ones, and the reality for a lot of families is that online learning was not ideal. Lear Communication can help, and registered speech-language pathologist Kylee Daley joined us with sensory-based skills to help phonemic and phonological awareness. - Image by Freepik

UC Davis Health researchers have begun a new clinical trial that uses stem cells to treat patients with swallowing problems related to tongue injury from cancer treatment. The trial is called REVIVE. - Image by Freepik

A more holistic approach to education staffing that includes telepractice holds the potential to reduce educator burnout and ease the workforce shortage. - Image by gpointstudio on Freepik

A program from the Comprehensive Therapy Center aims to create a more diverse health care workforce by putting students from marginalized groups in touch with providers and clinicians of color. - Image by rawpixel.com on Freepik

Children who receive cochlear implants before fully developing speech and language skills generally attain those skills more slowly than their typically hearing peers and eventually develop a slower rate of speaking. The reason for those delays has been unclear. - Image by Freepik

FRIDAY, Feb. 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Use of rehabilitative therapy during the first year poststroke is low in the United States, according to a study published online Feb. 3 in Stroke. - Image by DCStudio on Freepik