Speech Pathology

Learning to communicate can be easier with the help of our Speech Pathologists

Speech Pathology is a specialised service that treats communication disorders, including difficulties with speech, voice and language and providing techniques to allow for communication development for a range of diagnosis and disability. Our Speech Pathologists can deliver individual or group Speech Pathology sessions at our locations, in your home or in the community. We can provide training and monitoring support as well as prescribing assistive technology to help your child with communication and feeding.

Our speech pathologists can help your child to:

  • Communicate with others
  • Learn different ways to communicate
  • Access specialised communication aids and resources
  • Develop speech sounds
  • Learn how to read and write
  • Get help for meal times
  • Learn about the best foods and textures for you to eat
  • Learn social communication skills
  • Receive support for stuttering/dysfluency

Our speech pathologists can also teach family members or carers:

  • How to help you communicate
  • The safest way to help you at mealtimes
  • How to help you use your assistive technology
  • How they can help you complete therapy activities at home
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Visit our STATEWIDE THERAPY SERVICES page to see what services, programs and support StGiles can offer. Remember, for more information and advice on how StGiles can support in your situation anytime, please…

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You may have a number of different appointments with doctors and specialists – so start a notebook of all conversations and appointments. Keep all documents together in a single folder – you will need to keep receipts, invoices, forms etc…

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Review funding options

Every case is unique. StGiles can help you identify the services to meet your needs and the best funding option available for your situation.

Funding options include:

  • Medicare plans
  • Private health
  • NDIS
  • Self-funded: you can pay the full fee without any funding.
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NDIS Support Coordination

If you are eligible for the NDIS, it may take several months for your funding and Plan to be approved. StGiles can assist you with NDIS plan co-ordination and management (including some or all of the funding including financial, legal and administrative requirements).

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NDIS service provider

Once you have an approved NDIS Plan, it is up to you to choose a Disability Service Provider(s). StGiles offers an extensive range of services for both adults and children living with disability. Our services can be tailored to meeting individual needs, delivered individually or as a package, and can change as your needs evolve.

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At StGiles, we see the ability within. The best outcomes are achieved when we focus on your potential and your goals.

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ABN: 79 067 523 335
ACN: 614 663 526
NDIS Provider Number: 4050000087

In the spirit of reconciliation, St Giles Society acknowledges the Traditional Owners of country
throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.