HALLOWEEN
This country is widely credited as the original birthplace of modern Halloween traditions.
What is Ireland?
While a single witch works alone, this is the traditional name for a formal gathering or group of witches.
What is a coven?
This general term refers to a difficulty or disorder in swallowing.
What is dysphagia?
What is the primary foundational principle of the SPEAK OUT! speech therapy program developed by the Parkinson Voice Project?
Speaking with INTENT!
What year was the first iPhone released?
2007
Before pumpkins became the standard, these root vegetables were carved into lanterns to ward off evil spirits.
What are turnips?
Old European folklore says that you should sprinkle this common household mineral on your doorstep to block evil spirits from entering
What is salt?
This dangerous condition occurs when swallowed material passes below the vocal folds and the patient shows no physical cough or reaction.
What is silent aspiration?
Frequency of home practice during active SPEAK OUT! treatment
What is twice a day, every day?
Originally, Amazon only sold what kind of product?
Books
The word "Halloween" is a direct contraction of this religious, three-word phrase.
What is All Hallows' Eve? [1, 2]
This stretchy, chocolate flavored candy was a staple of U.S. military field rations during World War II.
What is a Tootsie Roll?
What is one thing you can do that decreases your chance of aspiration pneumonia?
Oral care
Priority during "ah" exercise:
______ over _______.
What is strength over length? Or quality of quantity
As of 2019, what is the most popular car color in the USA?
White
This tri-colored treat was originally created in the 1880s under the product name "Chicken Feed".
What is candy corn?
This 1993 Disney movie features three resurrected witch sisters named Winifred, Sarah, and Mary.
What is Hocus Pocus?
How much water should I be drinking daily?
Half your body weight in ounces
The 6 components of SPEAK OUT! practice
May-Me-My-Moe-Moos/warm-ups
Ah's
Glides
Counting exercises
Reading exercises
Cognitive/brain exercises
Pope Gregory IV tried to exterminate what animal from Europe, as he said they were instruments of Satan?
Cats
According to classic folklore, these blood-drinking monsters have no reflection because they lack a human soul.
What are vampires?
This 1962 novelty track by Bobby "Boris" Pickett became a permanent graveyard smash on radio stations every October.
What is the Monster Mash?
Who treats swallowing disorders?
Many are involved - including ENT, GI, or PCP. However, speech language pathologist provides testing and therapy in those with swallowing disorders
What does SPEAK OUT! therapy program target?
The program can improve volume, articulation, breath support for speech, vocal quality, intonation, and facial expression.
What flap on your windpipe helps keep food particles out?
Epiglottis