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Shaping a research-driven future for speech-language therapy and audiology in South Africa [PDF]

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Communication Disorders
No abstract available.
Anita Edwards   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Assessment and diagnosis of Developmental Language Disorder: The experiences of speech and language therapists [PDF]

open access: yesAutism and Developmental Language Impairments, 2019
Background For many years research and practice have noted the impact of the heterogeneous nature of Developmental Language Disorder (also known as language impairment or specific language impairment) on diagnosis and assessment. Recent research suggests
Sheila Thomas, Joerg Schulz, Nuala Ryder
doaj   +3 more sources

The professional interactions between speech language therapist and dentist

open access: yesExploration of Medicine
Aim: This study investigates the collaborative efforts between speech language therapists and dentists to address the challenges faced by patients with concurrent dental and speech issues.
Martina Costanzo   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Interdisciplinary approach in audiology – an experience of pediatric amplification [PDF]

open access: yesНаука и инновации в медицине, 2021
Objectives to develop an algorithm for the interaction between an audiologist and speech-language therapist in initial amplification for hearing impaired children. Material and methods.
Gaziz Sh. Tufatulin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Making information accessible for people with aphasia in healthcare

open access: yesAdvances in Clinical Neuroscience & Rehabilitation, 2022
People with aphasia are often unable to access healthcare due to difficulties understanding and using spoken and written language, which impacts every step of their healthcare journey and outcomes.
Simon Grobler   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developing a multidisciplinary pathway for functional neurological disorders in a UK National Health Service: The Exeter model

open access: yesAdvances in Clinical Neuroscience & Rehabilitation, 2022
Functional neurological disorders remain common presentations to both outpatient and inpatient NHS services, but little consensus exists with respect to how such services and clinical pathways for patients should be structured and should function.
Leo Russell   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Virtual Therapist for Speech and Language Therapy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
A virtual therapist (VT) capable of modeling visible speech and directing speech and language therapy is presented. Three perspectives of practical and clinical use are described. The first is a description of treatment and typical roles that the VT performs in directing participation, practice and performance. The second is a description of techniques
Sarel, van Vuuren, Leora R, Cherney
openaire   +2 more sources

New graduates’ perceptions of preparedness to provide speech-language therapy services in general and dysphagia services in particular

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Communication Disorders, 2015
Background: Upon graduation, newly qualified speech-language therapists are expected to provide services independently. This study describes new graduates’ perceptions of their preparedness to provide services across the scope of the profession and ...
Shajila Singh   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lee Silverman voice treatment versus standard NHS speech and language therapy versus control in Parkinson's disease (PD COMM pilot):study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Parkinson’s disease is a common movement disorder affecting approximately 127,000 people in the UK, with an estimated two thirds having speech-related problems.
Brady, Marian C   +13 more
core   +4 more sources

Speech and language therapy for aphasia following stroke [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background  Aphasia is an acquired language impairment following brain damage that affects some or all language modalities: expression and understanding of speech, reading, and writing.
Albert   +306 more
core   +3 more sources

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