DLD & Genetics
Have you ever wondered about the role genetics play in a person being diagnosed with DLD? In this episode of The Talking DLD Podcast we're delving into the complex world…
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DLD & Genetics
DLD & Adulthood with Sophie Franks
We often talk about how Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) affects children but what about adults?DLD is a hidden, lifelong condition but unfortunately, we hear some decision makers are getting hung…
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DLD & Adulthood with Sophie Franks
Young women to watch – International Women’s Day 2022!
To celebrate International Women's Day 2022, we're shining a light on a growing number of tenatious young DLD women who are sharing their experiences with Developmental Language Disorder (DLD). DLD is…
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Young women to watch – International Women’s Day 2022!
Report Writing & DLD
Harmony would like to acknowledge the traditional custodians of lutruita (Tasmania) where she lives and works. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present. We extend that respect…
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Report Writing & DLD
DLD and Mental health, what are the issues?
Social Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH) are on the rise ‘Mental illness is the number one threat to the health, wellbeing and productivity of young people’ [i]. Even before…
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DLD and Mental health, what are the issues?
Language Assessments & DLD
What do you know about language assessments? Perhaps you're a DLD individual looking to have a language assessment completed or you have a loved one who has been recommended for…
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Language Assessments & DLD
Inferences | The invisible armour that safeguards our children from lifelong challenges in communication, reading and school.
Many children with Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) can struggle with letter-sound knowledge and understanding language. Both are critical skills in reading for meaning! Explicit learning of letter-sounds can occur through…
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Inferences | The invisible armour that safeguards our children from lifelong challenges in communication, reading and school.
Differential Diagnosis for ASD & DLD
Have you ever wondered what the difference is between Autism and DLD? In this episode of The Talking DLD Podcast we're talking with special guest Professor Andrew Whitehouse, the Angela Wright…
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Differential Diagnosis for ASD & DLD
Talking About DLD With Your Child
A common question we hear from families is "how do we tell our child they have Developmental Language Disorder (DLD)?". Great question! In this episode of The Talking DLD Podcast…
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Talking About DLD With Your Child
Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) & Mental Health
Will every person diagnosed with Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) struggle with their mental health? How do you support a loved one with mental health challenges? What do health professionals and…
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Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) & Mental Health