Speech Therapy

MidCentral Health’s speech-language therapists work in a variety of settings including hospitals, outpatient clinics, as well as in the community in peoples' own homes, rest homes and health centres. 


Contact Speech Language Therapy Department




Image Caption Palmerston North Hospital nurse talking to an elderly patient

What Does a Speech-Language Therapist do?

  • Work with people of all ages, needs and conditions
  • Provide assessment, treatment and/or management to people who have communication or swallowing difficulty.
  • Work with people of all ages and with many different needs and conditions. This includes people who have acquired neurological conditions such as stroke, traumatic brain injury and progressive disease like Parkinson’s or Motor Neurone Disease.


 

 



Print this Page

Last Updated 29/10/2007


MidCentral DHB Health Targets.

MidCentral DHB Health Targets

Information & links about MidCentral DHB & national health targets.

Latest News and Events at MidCentral DHB

News and Events at MidCentral DHB

Latest news, health events, and media releases.

Palmerston North Hospital

Palmerston North Hospital

General information about Palmerston North Hospital.

Website Feedback

Website Feedback

Please tell us what you think of the MidCentral DHB website.

MidCentral District Health Board Health Awards 2009 - Winners.

Health Awards 2009 - Winners

MidCentral District Health Board Health Awards 2009 - Winners.

Hauora Maori Training Programme.

Hauora Maori Training Programme

Information about the Hauora Maori Training Programme.