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Nicole Cruse; Victor Piotto; Carl Coelho; Nicholas Behn – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2024
Background: Impaired discourse production is commonly reported for individuals with traumatic brain injury (TBI). Discourse deficits can negatively impact community integration, return to employment and quality of life. COVID-19 restrictions have reduced in-person assessment services for people with communication impairments. Advances in…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Health Services, Head Injuries, Neurological Impairments
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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
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Parr, Susie; Pound, Carole; Hewitt, Alan – Topics in Language Disorders, 2006
This article describes the efforts of a group of people in the United Kingdom at Connect-the communication disability network-to make health and social services more communicatively accessible to people with aphasia. The project involved listening to people with aphasia talk about their experiences with health and social care services and working…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Services, Aphasia, Interpersonal Communication