ASA 2025 – ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO 14 JULY

3 July 2025 Aphasiology Symposium of Australasia (ASAMelb2025)   La Trobe University, Melbourne 27th and 28th November 2025.  We are excited to invite clinicians and researchers to present research or clinical innovation projects to an audience of researchers and clinicians from various disciplines and work settings (e.g., speech pathology, psychology, hospitals, community, universities). Abstracts are … Continue reading ASA 2025 – ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO 14 JULY

Australian & New Zealand Stroke Organisation Conference 2025 Registrations are open!

We’re thrilled to announce that early bird registrations for the upcoming 2025 Australian & New Zealand Stroke Organisation Conference are officially OPEN! We look forward to welcoming you all at the beautiful Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart from 2 to 5 September 2025. The theme of ANZSOC 2025 is Towards Equity in Stroke. We have made great advances in … Continue reading Australian & New Zealand Stroke Organisation Conference 2025 Registrations are open!

Development of an International Core Outcome Set for Post-Stroke Facial Palsy: COS-Post-StrokeFacial Palsy

Dear Healthcare Professionals and Researchers, You are invited to take part in an online survey which takes around 10 minutes to complete. The aim of this research study is to get agreement on a core outcome set for post-stroke facial palsy (COS-Post-stroke facial palsy). This means we will agree with researchers and healthcare professionals ‘what’ aspects … Continue reading Development of an International Core Outcome Set for Post-Stroke Facial Palsy: COS-Post-StrokeFacial Palsy

2024 UPDATED AUSTRALIAN APHASIA REHABILITATION PATHWAY BEST PRACTICE STATEMENTS – NOW AVAILABLE

We are delighted to announce that the 2024 updated Australian Aphasia Rehabilitation Pathway (AARP) Best Practice Statements (BPS) are now available. The AARP was originally developed in 2014 and included 82 BPS. We have recently completed large-scale evidence reviews to update the BPS and identify emerging areas of practice that require additional statements. This review … Continue reading 2024 UPDATED AUSTRALIAN APHASIA REHABILITATION PATHWAY BEST PRACTICE STATEMENTS – NOW AVAILABLE

The Aphasia Therapy Finder: a new, free resource for clinicians wanting to implement evidence-based aphasia therapy

Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to alert you to a new, free resource for clinicians wanting to implement evidence-based aphasia therapies: The Aphasia Therapy Finder. The Aphasia Therapy Finder (ATF) is a searchable database of 25 evidence-based aphasia therapies. It was developed by a working group of the Collaboration of Aphasia Trialists led by Aphasia CRE Director and … Continue reading The Aphasia Therapy Finder: a new, free resource for clinicians wanting to implement evidence-based aphasia therapy

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?

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

Stroke clinicians – you’re invited to participate in the online Mood Assessment Post Stroke Training Program.

This entirely online study is being conducted in partnership with the Stroke Foundation. The purpose of this research is to evaluate our online Mood Assessment Post Stroke Training program. We want to know if it improves your confidence, knowledge, and skills in screening for mood problems in stroke survivors, including those with cognitive or communication … Continue reading Stroke clinicians – you’re invited to participate in the online Mood Assessment Post Stroke Training Program.