Have you worked with people with post-stroke aphasia who have return to work goals?

Medical professionals and health practitioners are invited to participate in a brief online survey about current clinical practice and views of professionals when working with individuals with post-stroke aphasia who have return to work goals. The survey has been designed to align to your identified profession to minimise the time required for completion. When piloted the survey, … Continue reading Have you worked with people with post-stroke aphasia who have return to work goals?

Wanted: Speech Pathologists to complete brief survey about searching online for research evidence.

Invitation to Speech Pathologists to complete brief survey about searching online for research evidence Are you a speech pathologist/therapist from any country, working in a clinical role? I am a PhD student at The University of Sydney conducting a survey to understand the needs speech pathologists/therapists have for online research evidence during their everyday clinical … Continue reading Wanted: Speech Pathologists to complete brief survey about searching online for research evidence.

Are you a speech pathologist in Australia who is interested in community aphasia groups?

Reminder! We are still recruiting speech pathologists to participate in our research investigating an education package about facilitation in community aphasia groups (CAGs).The package is designed for individuals with any level of previous CAG experience. It aims to promote knowledge and skills for facilitating CAGs yourself, and for preparing and supporting other facilitators to take … Continue reading Are you a speech pathologist in Australia who is interested in community aphasia groups?

Speech Pathology Research Fellow Position at La Trobe – 3 year full time

A new 3 year full time, level B Speech Pathology Research Fellow position is now available at La Trobe University, Melbourne Australia. Located within the Discipline of Speech Pathology and working closely with the Centre for Research Excellence in Aphasia Recovery and Rehabilitation (Aphaisa CRE), this position will contribute to the development of research capacity … Continue reading Speech Pathology Research Fellow Position at La Trobe – 3 year full time

Register now, Aphasia CRE Seminar – Speech Pathologists supporting psychological wellbeing in aphasia

Enabling speech pathologists (SPs) to feel confident and competent in counselling for supporting psychological wellbeing in people affected by post-stroke aphasia.Presentation by Dr Jas Sekhon Wednesday 27th September 2023Melbourne / Syd /Brisb (AEST)Perth(AWST)London / Dublin (BST / IST)Berlin (CEST)San Francisco 26 Sept (PDT)4.00pm2.00pm7.00am8.00am11.00pmThis seminar will be recorded and made available on our YouTube Chanel approximately … Continue reading Register now, Aphasia CRE Seminar – Speech Pathologists supporting psychological wellbeing in aphasia

Register Now for Seminar 42 – Speech Pathologists supporting psychological wellbeing in aphasia

Enabling speech pathologists to feel confident and competent in counselling for supporting psychological wellbeing in people affected by post-stroke aphasia.Presentation by: Dr Jas Sekhon, La Trobe University Wednesday 27th September 2023Melbourne / Syd /Brisb (AEST)Perth(AWST)London / Dublin (BST / IST)Berlin (CEST)San Francisco 26 Sept (PDT)4.00pm2.00pm7.00am8.00am11.00pmThis seminar will be recorded and made available on our YouTube … Continue reading Register Now for Seminar 42 – Speech Pathologists supporting psychological wellbeing in aphasia

Recruiting participants to receive online aphasia treatment. (Australia)

Do you have aphasia from a stroke in the last 4 months? We are looking for people with aphasia to trial an online aphasia therapy called M-MAT Tele. M-MAT Tele is a group therapy that aims to improve talking for people with aphasia.A speech pathologist provides therapy to a group of three (3) people with … Continue reading Recruiting participants to receive online aphasia treatment. (Australia)

Participant Recruitment UPLIFT Research Trial – Post stroke arm movement and communication difficulty.

The UPLIFT trial is a combined upper limb and language rehabilitation trial. Please watch the following brief video to find out more: UPLIFT Stroke Recovery Trial  They key criteria is: 1. Stroke 3-24 months ago 2. Difficulty using your arm & communicating 3. Interested in doing intensive arm & communication training We have several sites running in … Continue reading Participant Recruitment UPLIFT Research Trial – Post stroke arm movement and communication difficulty.

Are you a health professional who works with stroke patients? Can you help with our research?

We are currently seeking health professionals who have experience working with stroke patients to participate in this study with full ethics approval from Monash University (ID #32484). Participants will take part in an interview, and a researcher will ask questions about your experience and perception of working with stroke patients with cognitive impairment. Interviews are conducted either face-to-face or … Continue reading Are you a health professional who works with stroke patients? Can you help with our research?

Speech Pathologists experience research survey

Speech Pathologists – what are your experiences providing clinical services to people with aphasia who speak more than one language? The Collaboration of Aphasia Trialists Multilingual Aphasia Practice Group is running an international survey to better understand the experience and challenges of SPs around the world. So far we have received responses from 23 countries but … Continue reading Speech Pathologists experience research survey