SLT, PhD, Lecturer, CATs member, Aphasia Portuguese Institute. Interested in aphasia, its consequences in daily life, aphasia re(h)abilitation, QOL, dysphagia.
Coimbra, Portugal
Joined July 2009
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IPA (Portuguese Aphasia Institute) has been invited to participate (online) in the Venezuelan Congress, organized by the António Maria Peneda Hospital, which will take place in December 8-11. It will be a pleasure to address the topic of "Primary Progressive Aphasia-Subtypes"
So honoured to have been invited!! Excited to share insights on “Rebuilding Communication Bridges After Aphasia: Insights from Clinical Practice.”❤
Happy to share our last publication ❤️
tandfonline.com/eprint/RTKDF…
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Last few weeks- we r surveying to understand why professionals do/don't refer people with Primary Progressive Aphasia 2 speech-language therapy
We need Drs, nurses, psychologists, social workers, OTs, PTs & more
Survey link: qualtrics.ucl.ac.uk/jfe/form…… qualtrics.ucl.ac.uk/jfe/form…
Very happy to be at the Nordic Aphasia Congress in Uppsala, Sueden, with my dear collegue and friend Paula Valente from the Portuguese Institute of Aphasia presenting some of the work we have benn developing in Portugal with and for PWA...
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This April look out for the launch of the Primary Progressive Aphasia PPA Awareness day!
The project is led by @volkmer_anna @RosemaryTowns15 and is aimed at increasing awareness of the rare dementia and the ways speech and language therapists can help people affected by it.
Good news!!❤
tandfonline.com/eprint/3SJG2…
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Introducing the 🔷Aphasia Therapy Finder🔷
Free access to 25 evidence-based aphasia therapies👇
Introducing a new, free resource for clinicians, the Aphasia Therapy Finder is a searchable database of 25 evidence-based aphasia therapies.
More info - aphasiacre.wpcomstaging.com/…
Free, public access to the Aphasia Therapy Finder register at aphasiatherapyfinder.com
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Very proud of Jaz Cox who presented @BASConf24 and won a best presentation prize 🤩. She and Keerti Swarna developed an aphasia accessible video about dysphagia for their MSc dissertation. Here it is: m.youtube.com/watch?v=dEMtCp…
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#aphasia therapists won’t find a more comprehensive review of what to do along the pathway of their clients’ recovery than this. From receiving the right referrals to transitioning out of your service, these Best Practice Statements have it all. Audit your service using this!
We are delighted to announce that the
2024 updated Australian Aphasia Rehabilitation Pathway (AARP) Best Practice Statements (BPS) are now available to download as PDF's.
All website updates will be completed in Nov 2024
Information available here -
aphasiacre.wpcomstaging.com/…
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