Speech Pathology Acute Services

Contact Hours: 8.00am to 4.30pm Monday to Friday
Address: Allied Health, Heath Wing Level 2, The Geelong Hospital
Telephone: 5226 7310

Service Description:



What service is provided?


The Speech Pathology service:



· Provides assessment and diagnosis and management of inpatients and outpatients as required with communication and/or swallowing disorders of medical & neurological origin, including ICU services and videofluoroscopy.



· Provides assessment, diagnosis and management of inpatients and outpatients with communication and/or swallowing disorders in the areas of Ear Nose & Throat and Head & Neck surgery/radiotherapy.



· Implements appropriate clinical management procedures based on world’s best practice, diagnostic and prognostic indicators and technical knowledge.

Date Updated:3/20/2008


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