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My Experience of Speech and language therapy as a person with Down Syndrome Cathal Griffin.

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1 My Experience of Speech and language therapy as a person with Down Syndrome
Cathal Griffin

2 About Me Where I live My Family

3 My Life Now Work Football Swimming Basketball My Family and Friends

4 Education Primary School - Glenbeigh National School
Secondary School - Intermediate School Killorglin Third Level - Latch On/MOTE in Tralee IT - Contemporary Living Skills at UCC

5 Speech Therapy Johannsen Programme Down Syndrome Kerry
HSE Speech Therapy

6 My Suggestions for Parents
Early Sounds Lámh Take advice from therapists Do homework Speak clearly Use eye contact

7 My Suggestions for Therapists
Know me and my interests Know my parents Know the learning profile of people with Down syndrome

8 My Suggestions for Teachers
Work on my interests Take advice from Speech Therapists Use that advice daily Know the learning profile of people with Down syndrome

9 Conclusion I love to talk with people.
I love to communicate with others. I am lucky that I can do both. I am also able to understand my friends with Down syndrome who are unable to speak clearly.

10 Thanks for listening Any Questions?


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