British Aphasiology Society Conference 2024

This is the official page for the @BasAphasia Conference, 16-18th September 2024. Now looking forward to #BASConf25 in Dundee!

[British Aphasiology Society Conference 2024 @BASConf24]

We are thrilled that #BASconf25 will be hosted in Dundee, Scotland! 18-20th Aug- Save the date!! We can’t wait to hear what you all get up to this year! #aphasia #BASConf24 @BasAphasia

[Dr Abi Roper @abracabadger]

Delighted to announce that the next international conference by @BasAphasia will take place in Dundee, Scotland. 18-20 Aug 2025.

Bookmark the website to learn more details as they arrive!
https://t.co/UZyXDKwJj3

See you there! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

#BASconf24
#BASconf2025

[Elissa Manzi @e_poyner1]

Loved @BASConf24. Was a privilege to be part of the organising team, chat to lots of people about #aphasia, hear about the amazing work going on & share about @UEA_SLT aphasia choir project (+ singing Bruce Springsteen with Prof Chris Code was an unexpected highlight!) #BASConf24

[Anna Caute @annacaute]

Big thanks to Morag Bixley and all the ⁦@BasAphasia⁩ team for an excellent ⁦@BASConf24⁩. Looking forward to BAS 2025 in Dundee hosted by ⁦@abracabadger⁩

[Jennie Grassly @GrasslyJen]

Thank you to all the ⁦@BASConf24⁩ for a brilliant conference! Looking forward to Dundee in 2025 ⁦@abracabadger⁩ 🎉

[Jayne Lindsay @JayneLindsay16]

Delighted to have presented findings of interviews w people w #aphasia, re barriers & facilitators in #museum & #gallery visits & the value of visiting. Listening to PWA re sources of disability & their suggestions for change will be key to enabling & enjoyable visit experiences

[Amanda Comer @manda_slt]

Thank you @BASConf24 @BasAphasia @dmuleicester for an interesting & thought provoking day on Monday ���

Grateful to work in the fab FATE-A team 🤩@KaterinaHilari @abracabadger @NiamhDevane Jaycie Bohan.
Special thanks to
@SarahNorthcott8 & @NicholasBehn for mentoring & support👇

[Anna Caute @annacaute]

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: https://t.co/uo6MBaF1lr

[British Aphasiology Society Conference 2024 @BASConf24]

@JazcSlt presents now on a new information resource about dysphagia for people with #aphasia #BASConf24 @BasAphasia

[Dr Abi Roper @abracabadger]

Visit https://t.co/qa8InJ5yum to access evidence-based tests, therapies, and resources for #aphasia developed at City St George’s, University of London.

And explore the CARA Resource Hub for videos, downloads  and details of City Aphasia Lab research projects.

#BASconf24

[British Aphasiology Society Conference 2024 @BASConf24]

Next up Sarah AlFraih presents a cross sectional, longitudinal study on communication confidence and wellbeing #BASConf24 @BasAphasia

[British Aphasiology Society Conference 2024 @BASConf24]

Next up Christina Kurfess and Maren Nickel present on digital social networking to improve quality of life in people with #aphasia @BasAphasia #BASConf24

[British Aphasiology Society Conference 2024 @BASConf24]

@JayneLindsay16 presents next on exploring museum and art gallery visits: perspectives of people with #aphasia @BasAphasia #BASConf24

[British Aphasiology Society Conference 2024 @BASConf24]

@JsamuelJulie @dyscoveraphasia @ginni_bb

[julie samuel @JsamuelJulie]

@dyscoveraphasia and Julie Samuel referred to in the presentation by Ginni Brinkley #BASconf24 as a result of my chat entry relating to a need for long term support for PWA.

[British Aphasiology Society Conference 2024 @BASConf24]

@freyjabell presents now on the MDT Stroke Therapy Outcome Measures, a scale describing patient abilities & improving communication and collaboration in the #stroke MDT #BASConf24 @BasAphasia

[British Aphasiology Society Conference 2024 @BASConf24]

Next up Shani Ackford presents a service evaluation of augmentative and alternative communication provision #AAC #aphasia #BASConf24 @BasAphasia

[British Aphasiology Society Conference 2024 @BASConf24]

@ginni_bb presents on her masters research exploring what people with #aphasia think about their stroke journey. Lack of follow up illustrated by someone with aphasia with a blank piece of paper… PWA wanted to get back to what they loved and social opps @BasAphasia #BASConf24

[Rosemary Townsend @RosemaryTowns15]

@GrasslyJen is presenting our poster today @BASConf24 - phase 1 of a really fruitful collaboration with @UCL_MScSLS & people with #aphasia @dyscoveraphasia - putting them at the heart of design / delivery of aphasia education for #SLT2B Phase 2 - pilot & evaluation is underway

[julie samuel @JsamuelJulie]

So many interesting posters on display at #BASconf24 including one from Rosemary Townsend (et al ) @dyscoveraphasia detailing good practice guidelines for collaborating with PWA to codesign and co-deliver teaching to student speech and language therapists.

[British Aphasiology Society Conference 2024 @BASConf24]

@KaterinaHilari presents next on the European Stroke Organisation Guideline including the latest evidence on #aphasia therapy #BASConf24 @BasAphasia