Speech Apraxia

17/03/2026

Phonetic predominant AOS is more often associated with corticobasal pathology. Greater articulatory distortion may signal this pathway.

Phonetic Subtype Progression

16/03/2026

Yesterday in my clinic Lancashire Speech Therapy,I worked with a child who has not had any clear speech and has severe autism. Through intensive interaction and prompting I was able to get him to sing the words of a song . He was not 100% clear but it was massive progress. It was so lovely to see it. I felt so emotional afterwards. This is definitely why I do the job I do.

16/03/2026

https://theconversation.com/childhood-apraxia-of-speech-when-the-brain-cant-plan-the-words-271266?utm_medium=article_native_share&utm_source=theconversation.com

This rare speech motor disorder prevents effective speech planning, leaving some children persistently difficult to understand without specialist support.

15/03/2026

Prosodic predominant AOS is more often associated with PSP-type pathology. Slowed rate and segmentation dominate speech

Prosodic Subtype Progression

15/03/2026

https://open.spotify.com/episode/6puPjHpUZMqysXByM4o5Bt?si=HeWaDs0QSCyQoBx9OEvxRw

Talking Speech Apraxia · Episode

15/03/2026

Happy Mother’s Day to all the mums worldwide who take their kids to speech and language therapy or access it yourselves. A special’hi!’ to all the amazing folk on our support groups at Speech Apraxia UK

13/03/2026

Filming our documentary for Speech Apraxia UK, second day. A big thanks to our international film crew!

13/03/2026

Day 2 of filming our documentary on Speech Apraxia UK today and our film crew are coming up to Preston, Lancashire

11/03/2026

Big shout out to my newest top fans! 💎

Mark Lippert, Sarah Causey

Drop a comment to welcome them to our community, fans

10/03/2026

FREE -specialist event on Rapid Syllable Transition Treatment for childhood apraxia of speech developed by the team at Sydney University - To join book on Eventbrite using the donation link (min £1) [https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1983243906913?aff=oddtdtcreator](https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1983243906913?aff=oddtdtcreator)

23rd March 9.30-12.30

ReST is an evidence-based, intensive speech therapy designed to improve motor planning and speech clarity in speech apraxia CPD event

10/03/2026

AOS impacts speech planning. Aphasia impacts language. They can co-occur assessment matters.

Aphasia affects language comprehension and expression. AOS affects speech motor planning only. Distorted substitutions and prosodic disruption suggest AOS. Language comprehension problems suggest aphasia. Co-occurrence i...

09/03/2026

Acquired apraxia of speech is not dysarthria. Inconsistent errors and difficulty with complex sequences point toward apraxia. Diagnosis drives treatment

AOS Is Not Dysarthria