IMAGINE the excitement of your first child starting to talk, copying words and then, for no apparent reason, losing those language skills and retreating into silence. This is what happened to ...

But for those who had experienced a stroke, the brain stopped processing the sound too quickly. As a result, they had trouble ...

Do you think that your child is inexpressive? He/she is unable to communicate well with people let alone get comfortable with people around them? Though this is normal with many children as they ...

Language disorder is a communication disorder in which a person has persistent difficulties in learning and using various forms of language such as spoken, written, or signed. They may struggle to ...

Language is a fundamental human accomplishment. It is the foundation for literacy, underpins academic and social success, and is important for developing and maintaining relationships with others. So ...

Communication disorders are a group of neurodevelopmental conditions that involve persistent problems related to language and speech. They most commonly occur in children but can persist into ...

“Dr. Holt, I need you to come listen to one of my second graders. This is one of my best students, but I’m worried I might be overlooking a speech or language disorder—I’m just not sure,” the teacher ...

Explore our campus, meet lecturers and current students, and learn more about what it's like to study at Manchester. Conduct research into the nature, diagnosis and management of communication ...