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Sabetha Community Hospital's Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy Departments offer the program LSVT BIG™ and LOUD™ for people with Parkinson's Disease or another neurological condition causing them the move differently.

This is a program tailored specifically to the patient to help them improve their movements and to be more comfortable in the everyday life movement.
Faster Walking with Bigger Steps
Improved Balance
Increased Trunk Rotation
Improved Performance of Activities of Daily Living
Improved Unified Parkinson Disease Rating Scale Motor Score
Learn More Comfortable, Confident Movements in Everyday Life

The LSVT LOUD portion tailors a treatment plan based on the patients' goals relating to their specific impairments.
Increased Vocal Loudness
Improved Articulation and Speech Intelligibility
Improved Intonation
Improvements in Facial Expression
Changes in Neural Functioning Related to Voice and Speech

If you or someone you know who would benefit from these services, contact the Physical Therapy Department at (785) 284-1537 and ask about the LSVT BIG™ AND LOUD™ Program.