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Annette Rotherham; Kirstine Shrubsole; Claire Croteau; Katerina Hilari; Helen Wallace; Sarah J. Wallace – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2024
Background: Aphasia impacts communication and relationships. While counselling is increasingly recognised as a component of the speech-language therapy role, the success of conversation partner training is typically measured in terms of communication alone. This scoping review aimed to describe how successful conversation is currently measured…
Descriptors: Aphasia, Communication Skills, Relationship, Disabilities
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Becky Moss; Jane Marshall; Celia Woolf; Katerina Hilari – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2024
Background: Stroke profoundly affects quality of life (QOL), including loss of employment, reduced social activity, shrinking social networks and low mood. Dysgraphia (impaired writing) is a common symptom of aphasia yet is rarely targeted in rehabilitation. Recent technological advances might challenge this, since much communication is now…
Descriptors: Writing (Composition), Writing Instruction, Intervention, Assistive Technology
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Katerina Hilari; Abi Roper; Sarah Northcott; Nicholas Behn – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2024
Background and Objectives: Evidence suggests telehealth in speech and language therapy can enhance access to care, cost-effectiveness and satisfaction. However, little is known about use of telehealth in the United Kingdom. Moreover, many assessments/outcome measures for aphasia have been tested for face-to-face administration only, posing…
Descriptors: Aphasia, Speech Therapy, Speech Evaluation, Medical Evaluation