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Aging Voice

Course: #11363Level: Introductory 1 Hour 1091 Reviews
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Many changes happen in the body over time, and the voice is no exception. Patients with vocal fold atrophy related to aging are a substantial part of the treatment-seeking population. This course explores epidemiology, physiology, evaluation, and treatment of voice disorders related to aging.

Dementia and Aging Care Voice Disorders
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Course Type: Video

CEUs/Hours Offered: ASHA/0.1 Introductory, Professional; Calif SLPAB/1.0; IACET/0.1; Kansas LTS-S1370/1.0; SAC/1.0

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Learning Outcomes

  • checkmarkAfter this course, participants will be able to describe anatomy and physiology changes that often occur in older adult voices.
  • checkmarkAfter this course, participants will be able to explain treatment options for vocal fold atrophy and aging voice concerns.
  • checkmarkAfter this course, participants will be able to list at least one option for voice therapy exercises appropriate for the aging voice.

Course created on November 10, 2025

Agenda

0-5 Minutes Introduction
5-15 Minutes Epidemiology
15-25 Minutes Impacts on Anatomy, Physiology, and Quality of Life
25-40 Minutes Evaluation
40-55 Minutes Treatment Options, Voice Therapy Techniques
55-60 Minutes Summary, Q&A

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Presenter Disclosure:

Financial: Lauren Fay was paid an honorarium for this presentation. Non-financial: Lauren Fay has no relevant non-financial relationships to disclose.



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Content Disclosure: This learning event does not focus exclusively on any specific product or service.

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Introductory Level
0.10 ASHA CEUs

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Kansas Dept for Aging and Disability Services

Approved for 1.00 continuing education clock hour(s) for Kansas licensed Speech Pathologists by the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services. Long-Term Sponsorship number: LTS-S1370.

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