City Aphasia Lab

Sharing the work of the aphasia team at @CityLCS in @CityUniHealth.
Follow @_cityaccess / for aphasia resources for #SLTs and researchers

[City Aphasia Lab @LabAphasia]

City Aphasia Lab:

The team of researchers @CityLCS investigating assessment, interventions and well-being in people with #aphasia

@_CityAccess makes the resources developed at #CityAphasiaLab available to researchers and clinicians via:

💻 https://t.co/NEwQoLM7lc

[Niamh Devane, PhD @NiamhDevane]

🙋Do you have aphasia?
🙋‍♂️Do you want to take part in research?

We are looking for people to help us compare assessments delivered either:

👥face-to-face or 💻online

Speech therapists need to know they will get the same results. This research will find out, see the advert👇

[Katie Monnelly @KatieMonnelly]

Survey request for UK based speech and language therapy students. What are your experiences of aphasia therapy as a student? We've had 53 responses so far. Please share with UK SLT students. Thank you. https://t.co/51xgnIfIY6

[City Aphasia Lab @LabAphasia]

10years of the Collaboration of Aphasia Trialists!

[Aphasia Trialists @CATs_Aphasia]

1/2 📷📷📷 Want to know what we have been up to the past 10 years? New pub in Stroke by members of the international Collaboration of Aphasia Trialists (CATs) Executive Committee details educational and scientific CATs achievements of over the past decade: https://t.co/XRjIyMPHy9

[Professor Madeline Cruice @MadelineCruice]

Dear X world

Which is/are the best or preferred AI for language translations?

And can anyone point to research/information about outcomes from professional translators versus AI-generated?

And final ask - any guidance/standard operating procedures around this process?

[Professor Madeline Cruice @MadelineCruice]

#PhD opportunity for those interested in #stroke and #aphasia 👀 Apply by 17 May

@LabAphasia
@BasAphasia
@BCAphasia
@aphasiacre

[Aphasia Re-Connect @Aphasiareconne1]

Join us or kindly sponsor us at https://t.co/QzhSn0Wplr as we enjoy a walk across London’s Green park and St james’Park this Saturday @CityLCS @LabAphasia @BromleyWell @BasAphasia @_CitySLT_

[Sam Harvey, PhD @SRHarvey_]

Europe/UK #slp

Looking for an aphasia therapist to work with a 40yo English-speaking woman living in Geneva. 2 young kids, return to work goals.

Please repost within your networks.

@CATs_Aphasia @BasAphasia @UCLanguageLab @LabAphasia @Aphasiareconne1 @wespeechies @lcfletch

[Prof Katerina Hilari @KaterinaHilari]

Lovely to see @NiamhDevane et al paper from @LabAphasia @citylcs on What conversation topics are meaningful to people with #aphasia trending in Linguistics. Open access full text here 👇https://t.co/5elXNwsNH9.

[Sarah Northcott @SarahNorthcott8]

So pleased to share a series of films made with people with #aphasia/ family members on what we can all do to support emotional recovery post #stroke.

They hoped their messages would be heard widely – please share!

Links to films in thread

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[Niamh Devane, PhD @NiamhDevane]

How do we choose what words or conversation topics to use as treatment stimuli in speech and language therapy?

This is not often reported in papers.

We asked a group of people with #aphasia what they thought:

Link to paper: https://t.co/AZnHyWVF1h

#SLT #SLP @CityLCS

[Springer Med Books @SpringerClinMed]

#JustPublished: "Spoken Discourse Impairments in the Neurogenic Populations"

This comprehensive volume provides balanced and easily readable chapters on contemporary topics around discourse production in patients with neurogenic disorders.

[Professor Madeline Cruice @MadelineCruice]

London and SouthEast #slpeeps in NHS community services is anyone interested in partnering up with @APTproject2 to evaluate APT in their setting? Please DM me or email me [email protected] to chat further!

[Dr Abi Roper @abracabadger]

New Look Aphasia Software Finder https://t.co/qhpkcpKnjS
The Aphasia Software Finder has had a re-design to make the website easier to navigate.
Watch this video to find out more: https://t.co/yNGBZNkyEY
I'm lucky to be a consultant on this work. Let us know what you think!

[Dr Reem Alyahya @Reem1Alyahya]

Very pleased with my new book chapter on ‘The Structural Neural Correlates of Spoken Discourse’

Many thanks to the editor, Prof. Anthony Kong.

#neuroscience #aphasia #discourse
@CityLCS @LabAphasia

Check it out!
https://t.co/XvYEyJZ1lx

[Prof Katerina Hilari @KaterinaHilari]

Love this video by @NiamhDevane @CityLCS 👇Illustrates beautifully the unique contributions people with #aphasia make in our research #PPI #UserExperience

[Dara DataVis @DaraProjectCity]

Still time to apply - closes on the 15th Feb!

@CityLCS @cityuni_hcid @CityUniLondon

[City Access - Resources for Aphasia @_CityAccess]

City Access videos:

How do #SLTs and #nurses share information about communication and swallowing on #stroke units?

This ethnographic study included observations of SLTs and nurses at work, interviews, and patient records

Watch the📹:
https://t.co/wJ1R8devtU

@Rachel_Barnard_

[Shirley Thomas @DrShirleyThomas]

Fantastic to see the video summary of the SUPERB study which was funded by @TheStrokeAssoc and led by @KaterinaHilari

[Niamh Devane, PhD @NiamhDevane]

Are you interested in #datavis, language and inclusive design?

Have a look at this new job advert 👀

Work across health, design and data vis with the fab @DaraProjectCity team

@MadelineCruice @stephwilsoncity @jwoLondon @botting_nikki @abracabadger

https://t.co/dazOQIWVO3

[City Access - Resources for Aphasia @_CityAccess]

City Access videos:

The SUPERB study compared peer befriending with usual care for people with #aphasia

In this video you will hear what people with aphasia, significant others and peer-befrienders thought about peer befriending

📹 https://t.co/MdPDfeUhww

@KaterinaHilari