Do you have trouble speaking up? Do people ask you to repeat yourself? Low vocal volume and decreased lung power is a symptom of Parkinson's Disease and these videos are here to help. Jump right in as Julie Fechter, CCC-SLP leads you through a series of workouts aimed at a bigger and better vocal volume and breathing.
We start our Livestream workouts at 9 AM PST on Wednesdays. Click the following link to join in: https://zoom.us/j/539407002
Warm ups and introduction to loud/purposeful speech.
Equipment:
1. Straw
2. Timer
Are you having trouble with controlling the effort and volume you put into your voice? Well then this is the perfect video for you!
Equipment needed:
1. Straw
2. Cup of water
3. Your voice
Exercises include: repeating places traveled, short and long sentences, answering conversation to...
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