Last week we paused to celebrate all that we have achieved in our first 6 years with the NHMRC funding to establish the Aphasia CRE as a multi-disciplinary research centre for aphasia. The team under the guidance of our Director, Prof Miranda Rose, managed to build an enormous amount of capacity with our initial NHMRC … Continue reading Celebrating the Aphasia CRE 2019-2014- Events roundup!
Category: Celebrations
Invitation for Health Professionals
Good afternoon, If you are in or near Melbourne next Thursday, please join us to celebrate 5 years of the Aphasia CRE. We still have some availability for attendees to register for both the day and evening events. Great opportunity for Professional Development. Please join us to celebrate the achievements of the Aphasia CRE 2019-2024Thursday 14th November … Continue reading Invitation for Health Professionals
Congratulations – Fulbright Postdoctoral Scholarship Awarded to Dr Sam Harvey.
The Aphaisa CRE is pleased to congratulate Aphasia CRE Affiliate Dr Sam Harvey on the announcement of receiving a prestigious Fulbright Postdoctoral Scholarship for 2024. This scholarship provides funding to support Sam as an Australian postdoctoral researcher to undertake a 4 – 10 month position at the University of Pittsburgh in the USA. Sam is … Continue reading Congratulations – Fulbright Postdoctoral Scholarship Awarded to Dr Sam Harvey.
Congratulations Dr Jasvinder Sekhon
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
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
Congratulations to Bianca and Tracey
We are so pleased that Bianca Tidey and Tracey Tran were finally able to celebrate their graduations as Speech Pathologists. Whilst competing their BA at La Trobe University, both Bianca and Tracey worked with the Aphasia CRE team, starting as volunteers on the Compare project and later as Casual Research Assistants. They both completed their … Continue reading Congratulations to Bianca and Tracey






