In the Fall edition of Viewpoints, registered speech-language pathologist and Parkinson Society BC Board Member, Sherri Zelazny, discusses common speech and swallowing problems in people with Parkinson’s, and offers tips to strengthen communication and swallowing abilities.
We also explore a common Parkinson’s symptom called hypomimia (also known as facial masking), which can significantly impact an individual’s social interactions and overall wellbeing.