KAAMI logoKAAMI

Allied Health

Speech Pathology

Helping you connect, communicate, and thrive

Communication and swallowing assessments and therapy for NDIS participants of all ages, delivered in your home or community.

Overview

What is Speech Pathology?

Who we support

  • Children and adults with speech, language, or communication difficulties
  • Participants with autism spectrum disorder
  • People with acquired communication difficulties following stroke or brain injury
  • Participants with swallowing difficulties requiring mealtime support

Communication is fundamental to quality of life. KAAMI's Speech Pathologists assess and treat a wide range of communication and swallowing difficulties, working with participants to develop functional communication skills, augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems, and safe swallowing strategies.

What We Offer

How we deliver Speech Pathology

  • Communication Assessment

    Comprehensive assessment of speech, language, literacy, and social communication to identify needs and inform therapy goals.

  • AAC Systems

    Assessment, prescription, and training for augmentative and alternative communication devices and strategies.

  • Swallowing Assessment

    Clinical swallowing assessment and management for participants with dysphagia, including mealtime management plans.

  • Social Communication

    Therapy targeting social skills, pragmatic language, and conversation skills for community participation.

Common Questions

Frequently asked questions

Still have questions?

Our team is happy to answer any questions about Speech Pathology and how it can support you or your participant.

  • Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) refers to any method of communication that supplements or replaces speech. This includes communication boards, speech-generating devices, and apps. KAAMI Speech Pathologists are experienced in assessing for and training AAC systems.

  • Yes. Speech Pathologists are trained in literacy development and can provide assessment and therapy for reading, writing, and spelling difficulties.

  • Speech Pathology is funded under the Capacity Building — Daily Activities budget. AAC device funding is typically under Capital Supports — Assistive Technology.

Related Services

Ready to get started?

Access Speech Pathology with KAAMI

Whether you're a participant, family member, or support coordinator, our team is ready to discuss how Speech Pathology can support your goals.

Our commitment

What you can expect from KAAMI

  • NDIS Registered — fully compliant with NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission requirements.
  • Person-centred — your goals, your voice, your plan.
  • Multidisciplinary — allied health, nursing, and coordination working together.
  • NSW & Queensland — local practitioners who know your community.

Service Areas

New South Wales & Queensland, Australia