Debra-Ann Tanne Speech Pathology and Occupational Therapy Clinic in Maroubra, New South Wales, Australia | Occupational therapist

Debra-Ann Tanne Speech Pathology and Occupational Therapy Clinic

Locality: Maroubra, New South Wales, Australia

Phone: +61 2 9344 3209

Address: Suite 1, level 4, 832 Anzac Parade 2035 Maroubra, NSW, Australia

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25.01.2022 At our clinic we embrace all forms of communication! We support bilingualism and encourage you to speak to your child in the language you feel most fluent in. We also encourage you to give your child many opportunities to speak and hear both languages in different situations with different people. ... Help your child tell the difference between the languages by having clear boundaries (e.g. using primary language with family at home and non primary language at the shops) #bilingualism

21.01.2022 Did you know that....... Speech Pathologists work with individuals across the age range spectrum and in multiple areas of communication, feeding and swallowing. Please feel free to call the clinic to consult with one of our fantastic Speech Pathologists. They will be happy to provide you with information and clarification around how we can best support you or or child. ... #holisticcommunication

21.01.2022 Hip hip hooray it's holidays! See our group holiday program below.

20.01.2022 "There is a time for many words and there is a time for sleep" Supporting your child to have an adequate night's sleep is an important aspect of language and learning development and overall wellbeing. #wellbeing #sleep

18.01.2022 Another round of exciting group programs are coming your way next week! Let us know which groups you would love to attend. Details are included below!

17.01.2022 Wise words from our friend Dr. Zues. Shared and independent book reading is a fantastic way to: Connect with others ... Learn new vocabulary Practice decoding and phonics skills Have fun and develop imaginative skills! #reading #learning #connection

15.01.2022 Wednesday Cooking Extravaganza! Last week these incredible adults prepared their own omelettes, salad and cupcakes for desert. The aromas escaping the kitchen we're amazing! This group focuses on:... Fostering social interaction skills and maintenance of relationships Developing functional cooking skills (including navigating recipes, planning, problem solving, sequencing and more) Having an awesome fun time! Well done to our friends who continue to improve each week during the cooking group! #independence

13.01.2022 Developing early lip coordination can be supported by spoon feeding! Lip coordination skills are important for: - Feeding skills... - Accurately saying sounds Encourage development of these skills by: Ensuring the spoon is horizontal when removing from the child's mouth. This encourages active lip movement and improves lip coordination skills! #feeding

12.01.2022 During times of technology overload, it's important to remember to shutdown and recharge at the end of the day. #connection #interaction #energy

10.01.2022 Speech pathologists assess and provide intervention services for individuals with communication disorders, in the areas of: Language: Understanding information and using words and sentences to communicate Articulation: Using the correct speech sounds within words to communicate clearly ... Swallowing: Safely eating food and drinking liquids Stuttering: Speaking fluently without blocking or repeating syllables, words and sentences Voice: Using appropriate pitch, loudness and clarity Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC): Using different modes of communication such as Apps on i-pads, pictures etc to communicate messages Cognition: Attending to relevant information, using memory to retain information and organising and sythesising ideas Listening and Auditory Processing: Listening and processing sounds, words and sentences and interpreting meaning from this We're dedicated to identifying each individual's strengths and skill areas that require improvement. Effective communication is empowerment.

10.01.2022 Get ready for our exciting holiday groups! Cost: $90 per session Resources and snacks provided!... Speak with your therapist today about scheduling a spot for your child.

08.01.2022 Following your child's lead in play is such an important aspect of supporting their learning and communication development. Observe what they are interacting with in the moment Listen and watch out for any vocalisations, words or gestures they may use ... Wait for them to involve you in the interaction and then respond #communicationdevelopment

07.01.2022 Communication is a tool for connecting with ourselves and with others. Let’s use it positively.

06.01.2022 Spice up your school holidays with some group therapy fun! Contact the clinic or your therapist today to book in a session. 9344 3209...

05.01.2022 National Reconciliation Week 2020 Wednesday 27th June to 3rd June marks the commencement of National Reconciliation Week. This week provides the opportunity to learn about and discuss Indigenous history and culture and identify ways in which we can move forward together. ... Open communication plays a large role in reconciliation. Let's use our effective communication skills to empower others to listen and learn. #Acknowledgementofcountry

01.01.2022 We embrace the uniqueness of every person and build upon communication skills in a supportive environment #individualism