Stockton University to provide SPEAK OUT! voice therapy in NJ

A $50,000 grant will allow Stockton University to provide free SPEAK OUT! voice therapy to people in New Jersey with Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson Voice Project (PVP), which is providing the grant, designed the SPEAK OUT! program to help Parkinson’s patients with motor symptoms including low speech volume, slurred…

Study: Resonance Tube Therapy Improves Speaking Ability

Voice therapy using resonance tubes — glass cylinders partially submerged in water — improved loudness and other vocal parameters in people with Parkinson’s disease, according to results of a small clinical trial from Brazil. “Resonance tube voice therapy has positive effects on the vocal aspects in individuals with” Parkinson’s,…

SPEAK OUT! Voice Therapy Program Improves Speech in Parkinson’s Patients, Study Shows

A voice therapy program called SPEAK OUT!, developed by the Parkinson Voice Project, can help Parkinson’s disease patients regain their ability to communicate, according to a new study. Parkinson’s patients, especially those who received the training in early stages of the disease, saw improvements in speech intensity, pitch…