Aphasia CRE Student Showcase presentation by Kathleen Mellahn, "What are we doing for CALD people with aphasia in hospital?"
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Aphasia CRE Student Showcase research presentation by Bonnie Cheng
Bonnie Cheng, a 4th year PhD candidate at the University of Queensland, presented on "Conversations about prognosis in post-stroke aphasia: The significant other’s perspective".
Aphasia CRE Student Showcase – Jasvinder Sekhon
Aphasia CRE Students were invited to present their research in a 10 minute presentation, we are pleased to share some of these with you in the lead up to our next Student Showcase being held in Nov 2022. Aphasia CRE PhD candidate Jasvinder Sekhon from La Trobe University presents her research on "Enabling speech pathologists … Continue reading Aphasia CRE Student Showcase – Jasvinder Sekhon
Podcast: Community Aphasia Groups with Kathryn Pettigrove
Aphasia CRE PhD Candidate, Kathryn Pettigrove, was this month’s guest on the Aphasia Access Conversations podcast. She discussed how she became passionate about community aphasia groups, her team’s recent scoping review on aphasia group facilitation, and her PhD research on facilitation education and training. You can check the episode out at the link below, or … Continue reading Podcast: Community Aphasia Groups with Kathryn Pettigrove
Research opportunity: What factors influence dose in early sub acute aphasia therapy?
Researchers at Edith Cowan University are currently seeking participants to help investigate what factors influence dose in early sub-acute aphasia therapy. We are currently recruiting speech Pathologists, people with aphasia, and people who care for people with aphasia. Please see the flier below for details. What is the research about?We are seeking volunteers to participate … Continue reading Research opportunity: What factors influence dose in early sub acute aphasia therapy?
UPLIFT trial – recruiting speech pathologists now.
The UPLIFT trial is recruiting physiotherapists,occupational therapists, speech pathologists &assistants for the roles of blinded assessor andrehabilitation therapists. The UPLIFT trial is testing an integrated UPper limb and Language Impairment and Functional Training (UPLIFT) program for people living in thecommunity with stroke.UPLIFT training will be delivered either in-person or via telerehabilitation. Our trial sites areMelbourne, … Continue reading UPLIFT trial – recruiting speech pathologists now.
Seeking participants for an international study about stroke and dysarthria (unclear or slurred speech)
Dr Sarah Wallace and Dr Brooke-Mai Whelan (The University of Queensland) are working with the University of Manchester on a research about dysarthria after stroke. Dysarthria is when speech is less clear, becomes slurred or sounds different, and this can happen after a stroke. Watch the video here : https://youtu.be/Axl_1MTYovQ Our research aims to get … Continue reading Seeking participants for an international study about stroke and dysarthria (unclear or slurred speech)
Aphasia CRE HDR students showcasing their research.
Late last year, the Aphasia CRE Higher Degree Research Students participated in a competition to showcase their research in a 10 minute presentation to the Aphasia CRE research team. We are pleased to be able to share many of these with you over the coming weeks. PhD Candidate, Edwina Lambourne from La Trobe University is … Continue reading Aphasia CRE HDR students showcasing their research.
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









