Khalipha Mdyose
Speech Therapist
Overview
Mdyose Khalipha is a compassionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist currently based in East London, Eastern Cape. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Speech-Language Pathology from the University of Fort Hare in 2022 and has since been committed to improving communication outcomes across diverse communities.
Mdyose is currently practicing at Nkonjeni Hospital in Ulundi, where she assesses and provides interventions for patients with speech, language, and swallowing disorders. Her work includes both inpatient and outpatient care, and she collaborates closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver culturally responsive therapy in both English and local South African languages.
Her clinical and volunteer experience reflects a passion for community health and language-based interventions. She previously volunteered at Maletswai Old Age Home, where she supported elderly residents and assisted healthcare workers. She also served as a tutor at Manzolwandle Sandile Senior Secondary School, helping students improve academically through one-on-one mentorship.
Mdyose is known for her creative thinking, resilience, and empathy, and she thrives under pressure while maintaining a strong commitment to lifelong learning and team collaboration. Her interests lie in expanding access to quality speech therapy services and advancing health outcomes through inclusive communication support