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Speech-Language Pathology - Outpatient Service
c/o Rehabilitation Therapy Services
89 Norman St, Level 2, Norman Building
Sarnia, ON
N7T 6S3
89 Norman St, Level 2, Norman Building
Sarnia, ON
N7T 6S3
519-464-4404
Call 911 in emergencies
Fax: 519-464-4446
Variable weekdays/hours
Last Updated: Jan 31, 2025: Suggest an edit
Application
Completion of a referral form from your physician or nurse practitioner. A referral form can be accessed at www.bluewaterhealth.ca.
Eligibility / Target Population
Target patient populations: - Stroke and Aquired Brain Injury - Degenerative conditions including Parkinson's Disease, Multiple Sclerosis and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis - Voice and fluency disorders - Conditions impacting swallowing ability (such as cancer, dementia, COPD etc.)
Fees
Covered by OHIP
Executives
Paula Gilmore - Director, Rehabilitation, Rehabilitation Therapy Services, Stroke/Vascular, Dialysis & Geriatrics
Bluewater Health
PGilmore@bluewaterhealth.ca
Bluewater Health
PGilmore@bluewaterhealth.ca
Contacts
Doug Tomback - Senior Speech-Language Pathologist
dtomback@bluewaterhealth.ca
dtomback@bluewaterhealth.ca
Languages
English
Language Notes
Translation services are available
Area Served
Residents of Lambton County and the surrounding area
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services
Program Description:
Speech Language Pathology provides assessment and therapy to individuals from the community who require therapy as a result of impairments with swallowing, motor-speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice and/or fluency.
Focus of the Program:
- Patient/family centred approach
- Completion of Clinical Swallowing Assessments as well as Modified Barium Swallow (MBS) studies in conjunction with Diagnostic Imaging staff
- Completion of formalized testing protocols with therapy to follow as appropriate/necessary
- Provide individuals with necessary links to community resources
- Provide feedback to the individual and his/her physician re appropriate follow-up/recommendations
Who provides service:
Speech-Language Pathologist and, if appropriate, a Communication Disorders Assistant.
Speech Language Pathology provides assessment and therapy to individuals from the community who require therapy as a result of impairments with swallowing, motor-speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice and/or fluency.
Focus of the Program:
- Patient/family centred approach
- Completion of Clinical Swallowing Assessments as well as Modified Barium Swallow (MBS) studies in conjunction with Diagnostic Imaging staff
- Completion of formalized testing protocols with therapy to follow as appropriate/necessary
- Provide individuals with necessary links to community resources
- Provide feedback to the individual and his/her physician re appropriate follow-up/recommendations
Who provides service:
Speech-Language Pathologist and, if appropriate, a Communication Disorders Assistant.
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Last Updated: Jan 31, 2025: Suggest an edit