Community Service
Greater Worcester County and Beyond
· Ears for Listening, Voice for Speaking Program (ELVS) – local private and public kindergarten classes
· Preschool and kindergarten speech-language screenings – local private schools
· Hearing Screenings – public and private schools, senior centers, YMCAs
· Invited presentations and public education for various outside groups, including Early Intervention and other community organizations.
· Provide continuing education opportunities related to contemporary topics in Speech-Language Pathology
· Worcester chapter of the National Stuttering Association http://sites.google.com/site/nsaworcester/home
Worcester State University Community
· Speech-language-hearing screenings for undergraduate students in the Department of Occupational Therapy
· Hearing screenings for students in the Department of Nursing
· Speech-language-hearing screenings for undergraduate and graduate students in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
· Pronunciation therapy in Intensive English Language Institute (IELI) classes
· Invited presentations for student groups
· Free speech-language-hearing services for WSU employees, immediate family members of WSU employees, and WSU students
Worcester State University Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic
· Evaluation and remediation services provided by graduate student clinicians under the supervision of certified and licensed SLPs and audiologists
· Clients include people from the WSU community and the community at large; children and adults; various diagnoses
· Group treatment (aural rehabilitation, fluency camp)
· Caregiver education
· Intensive English Language Institute pronunciation training
· Screenings for WSU undergraduate and graduate students in nursing, OT, CS&D, & SLP