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Speech pathology assessments and reports

Speech pathology assessments and reports

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This resource outlines the process for speech pathology assessments and reports, which evaluate speech, language, and swallowing abilities. It is relevant to aged care for assessing communication and feeding challenges, guiding appropriate interventions, and supporting care plans. It ensures accurate reporting and informed decision-making in care settings.

Author
External resource
Key Theme
Assessment and planning
Standard
3: The Care and Services
Outcomes
3.1 Assessment and planning
Speech pathology assessments and reports

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