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Emma Power; Michelle C. Attard; Lucette E. Lanyon; Leanne Togher – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2024
Background: People with aphasia are vulnerable recipients of healthcare. The nature of the communicative environment and the communication disability can adversely impact access to timely and quality healthcare. Student healthcare professionals are often underprepared to interact successfully with people with aphasia and may benefit from…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students, Allied Health Occupations Education
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Power, Emma; Falkenberg, Kate; Barnes, Scott; Elbourn, Elise; Attard, Michelle; Togher, Leanne – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2020
Background: Training conversation partners of people with aphasia who use facilitative communication strategies is one method that can improve access to healthcare for people with aphasia. However, the efficacy of communication partner training (CPT) has been investigated almost exclusively in the context of face-to-face (F2F) delivery. Online…
Descriptors: Aphasia, Electronic Learning, Synchronous Communication, Delivery Systems
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Hersh, Deborah; Cruice, Madeline – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2010
Background: Discharging clients with long-term aphasia from therapy services constitutes a challenging dilemma for practising clinicians for a multitude of reasons. Although discharge was raised and discussed as a contentious issue in the field of aphasiology ten years ago, it remains an aspect of practice which is complex and underexplored. We…
Descriptors: Aphasia, Speech Language Pathology, Allied Health Occupations Education, Allied Health Personnel