It’s Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month! Let’s amplify the voices of those living with CP and highlight the importance of speech therapy in empowering communication.
Alzheimer’s Awareness – September 2026 – Priya Pillay Speech Therpy Read More »
It’s Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month! Let’s amplify the voices of those living with CP and highlight the importance of speech therapy in empowering communication.
Cerebral Palsy Awareness – March 2026 Read More »
Happy Women’s Month, a month that we celebrate the strength, achievements, and boundless potential of women everywhere. I want to share with you the story of how I became the woman I am, shaped and inspired by the incredible women in my life, and to shine a light on the unique challenges faced by girls and women with ADHD and autism.
Womens Month August 2025 Read More »
Hi Everyone It has been a long time since I’ve posted on my Blog. We shall blame it on life with is very many challenges Let’s get into shall we? February 21st, is International Mother Language Day; the language of the heart and mind. Our mother language is the language that a child grows up with,
International Mother Language Day; the language of the heart and mind. Read More »
As a younger therapist I would often prepare long, elaborate home exercise programmes for clients, caregivers and parents to complete. It took me a significant amount of time to prepare and, unfortunately, parents would come back with only one or two activities being completed.
Language Stimulation Advice Read More »
A question that I am often asked as a speechie is, why does speech therapy take such a long time?
Often , this question comes from my adult clients who have had strokes and have completed their physiotherapy and occupational therapy but still require speech therapy. Sometimes the question is asked by parents who have spent many hours in the waiting area of our practice, hoping for their little one to verbalize a “mum” or “dad”.
Why does speech therapy take such a long time? Read More »
So, what does this fairytale have to do with speech therapy? Well, it has made me realize that perhaps our autistics, may just be royalty; after all, they do bruise so easily and are so delicate especially when it comes to clothing, fabrics and textures.
The Princess and the Pea Read More »
Hi everyone. My name is Priya, speech therapist, daughter, avid reader, coffee lover, lion, friend, aunty (IYKYK) and overall nice girl. Welcome to my blog After 18 years in the field of speech therapy, I have finally succumbed to the pressures of starting a speech therapy blog. But a blog with a twist. I hope
