Welcome
Welcome to ACT for Yorkshire Ltd. Tessa Ackerman and Zoe Coates each have over 25 years experience as Speech & Language Therapists; moving from the NHS to set up in independent practice together in 2011. We provide a specialist service for adults with communication and swallowing difficulties following a neurological condition such as:
- Stroke >>
- Head Injury >>
- Parkinson's Disease >>
- Dementia >>
- Motor Neurone Disease >>
- Multiple Sclerosis >>
- Huntington's Disease >>
- Brain Tumour >>
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Good luck Alex!
With his express permission, ACT for Yorkshire Ltd. Is proud to announce that one of our clients has been selected to represent Great Britain in this year’s Invictus Games. Former Warrant Officer, Alex Dewar, was medically discharged from the army in April 2018 following a brain haemorrhage in 2015. It has been our pleasure to work with Alex and to provide ongoing treatment for the aphasia that he now has.
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Client comments
"Outstanding professionalism" - E. Richardson, North Yorkshire. Dec 2017
"You taught us strategies with which to cope with the aphasia. These continue to be very helpful" - NG, Sheffield. Oct 2017
"We always felt well informed about costs and what to expect during the therapy sessions" - Mr & Mrs Parry, Ilkley. Apr 2016.