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Clinics
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| The department houses Audiology
and Speech-language
Pathology Clinics that are open to the public. The
Audiology Clinic provides a full range of diagnostic and
rehabilitative services to children and adults. In the
2003-2004 year there were approximately 900 patient visitis
for diagnostic services and 1100 visits for rehabilitative
services, including hearing aids, assistive listening
devices, and group and individual therapy. The Speech-Language
Clinic offers many programs, including an adult language
program for clients with language problems following stroke
or other brain injuries, a birth-to-three program, an
adult geriatric program in the Indiana Veterans Home,
the Purdue Preschool Language Program, and voice therapy
in conjunction with area physicians. Our Speech-Language
Clinic saw approximately 450 clients and screened over
400 children last year. Our Audiology and Speech-Language
Clinics also provide hearing, speech, and language screening
to all incoming Purdue Freshman. Experience in these settings
provide students with an extensive range of clinical opportunities. |
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