Southside Community Hospital

Center for Rehabilitation

800 Oak Street
Farmville, Virginia 23901
434-392-7243
www.sch-farmville.org/

 

 

Type of Facility: Hospital/outpatient center

 

Distance From Campus: 146 miles

 

Academic/Clinical Prerequisites for Placement at the Facility:

Appropriate coursework in adult neurogenics, aphasia, language disorders, motor speech disorders, dysphagia, autism spectrum disorders, childhood apraxia of speech; minimum of two semesters at Radford University Speech, Language, and Hearing Clinic.

 

Types of Activities Engaged at the Facility:

Evaluation and treatment, outpatient rehabilitation, acute care, modified barium swallow studies, staff meetings.

 

Age Range served: birth-geriatric

 

Number of clients served: varies

 

Disorders served:  aphasia, apraxia of speech, articulation disorders, autism spectrum disorders, dysphagia, dysarthria, hearing impairments, fluency disorders, language disorders, phonological disorders, and voice disorders.

 

Number of graduate students accepted each semester:  1-2

 

Number of practicum days expected per week:  1-2

 

Student documentation required:  TB skin test, criminal background check, hepatitis B, drug screen