Congratulations to Dr Jasvinder Sekhon from La Trobe University for completing her PhD. Jas' thesis was titled: Enabling Speech-Language Pathologists to Feel Confident and Competent in Counselling for Supporting Psychological Wellbeing in People Affected by Post-Stroke Aphasia. Jas' thesis included a systematic review of education that enabled SLPs to support psychological wellbeing in post-stroke aphasia, … Continue reading Congratulations Dr Jasvinder Sekhon
Category: Awards
Dr John Pierce wins Telematics grant for aphasia therapy website
Our congratulations to Aphasia CRE's Dr John Pierce, John has worked tirelessly over many years to develop a free resource for people with aphasia. After John developed this online resource, he sought volunteers to translate this resource into other languages. Being awarded a Telematics Grant will greatly assist the translation of this valuable resource into … Continue reading Dr John Pierce wins Telematics grant for aphasia therapy website
Rebecca El-Helou awarded Research Intensive Visit grant!
We are very pleased to announce that Rebecca El-Helou, a CRE Aphasia PhD in Psychology candidate at UTS has been successful in being awarded $14,700 to undertake an academic visit to City University, London, UK. The award will allow Rebecca to spend around 2 months as a visitor at The Centre for Language and Communication … Continue reading Rebecca El-Helou awarded Research Intensive Visit grant!
SPA Fellowship for Dr Robyn O’Halloran
Dr Robyn O'Halloran has been awarded Fellowship to Speech Pathology Australia at the recent national conference held in Melbourne.
Queens Birthday Honours List recognises Emeritus Professor Linda Worrall
Emeritus Professor Linda Worrall has been recognised for her service to speech pathology through aphasia research and advocacy, with her appointment as a Member of the Order of Australia (AM). We would like to congratulate Linda, this is well deserved recognition for a prominent leader in aphasia research for many years and for devoting her professional … Continue reading Queens Birthday Honours List recognises Emeritus Professor Linda Worrall
Elizabeth Usher Memorial Award 2022 recipient – Professor Miranda Rose
Congratulations to the Director of the Aphasia CRE, Professor Miranda Rose who has been named the recipient of the prestigious Elizabeth Usher Memorial Award 2022. Miranda delivered the keynote address, Elizabeth Usher Memorial lecture at the Speech Pathology National Conference in Melbourne.






