Diana Cataldi

Cataldi is an applied voice instructor at UWEC studying communication science disorders.

[operaprogramsberlin @OperaPrgsBerlin]

✨VOCAL PEDAGOGY SYMPOSIUM✨
FEBRUARY 16-MARCH 6, 2022 | ONLINE
This symposium combines cutting edge vocal science with practical application to give voice professionals of all types the most in-depth insight into the discipline of singing available.
https://t.co/9s9wZ4DmtA

[ARC AphasiaRecovery @ARCaphasia]

#Aphasia

[breeanncowger @breeann_cowger]

Cool way to make smartphones more accessible! #EauCLamarAphasia @emilly_landrry

[Diana Cataldi @divamamacat]

#EauCLamarAphasia Communication Partner training is crucial in creating an aphasia friendly environment. Thank you, Dr. Azios! https://t.co/5jJOfLWZHb

[Rosetta Life @rosettalife]

🪁Friday is #worldstrokeday. Join our screening of Weather the Storm, an opera collaboration with @GarsingtonOpera that tells the interwoven stories of three #stroke survivors & their carers with cast members from @BucksHealthcare & @RBNHSFT booking >>> https://t.co/87MCXb4gPa

[Constant Therapy @ConstantTherapy]

Recovery is not a straight line. There are ups, and downs, and even plateaus, but it is important to remember that as long as you are working on your therapy exercises, your brain is working on healing. #Rehabilitation #Neuroplasticity #Stroke #TBI #Aphasia

[Diana Cataldi @divamamacat]

Ways for communication partners to help PWA foster a more conducive environment.

[Aphasia_iCafe @AphasiaIcafe]

Some tips for talking to someone with aphasia:
- Say one thing at a time.
- Don't rush - slow down, be patient.
- Reduce background noise.
- Ask what helps.

Do you have any more tips for talking to someone with aphasia? 🗣️

[Diana Cataldi @divamamacat]

An aphasia-friendly relaxation technique card. We can all use these reminders. #EauCLamarAphasia https://t.co/jBtSxrp20d

[Kathy Cann @KathyCann1]

New to Aphasia Friendly Resources - in the moment relaxation techniques. Download PDF here: New to Aphasia Friendly Resources - in the moment relaxation techniques. Download PDF here https://t.co/AfBBTcsVvY…
#aphasia #relaxation

[Diana Cataldi @divamamacat]

Yet another aphasia friendly mindset, image based menus for hospitals. What a great idea! #EauCLamarAphasia https://t.co/h2FitnoVhh

[Dr Rachel Wenke @racheljwenke]

Thanks Katie Francis for presenting poster on experiences of implementing #aphasia friendly menus in hospital setting #gchealth #ASAQLD2018

[Diana Cataldi @divamamacat]

#EauCLamarAphasia the Bath Aphasia Choir is creating an aphasia friendly environment by clearly posting lyrics on a screen to reduce visual "clutter" for the choir members. https://t.co/IpZIzJtUAD

[Bath Aphasia Choir @AphasiaChoir]

Today we had our first rehearsal using our amazing new projector, screen and piano funded by our @stjohns1174 grant. We can see our #aphasia friendly lyrics clearly now the blur has gone! Thank you very much St John’s Foundation 😀🎶 @StrokeAssocSW @TheStrokeAssoc

[Diana Cataldi @divamamacat]

As the group implies, @BCAphasia community means better conversations/communication for those in acute phases of aphasia. #EauCLamarAphasia
https://t.co/uuKa6cZe2h

[Better Conversations Lab @BCAphasia]

#BetterConv2021 @PaigeSLT5 & @e_poyner1 from Norfolk Community NHS Trust talking about putting Better Conversations learning into action in the acute phase - fabulous conversation & art group inspired by @ACAphasia @SayAphasia @FirleB

[Diana Cataldi @divamamacat]

Fun in community and recovery. A more positive element of aphasia community groups. #EauCLamarAphasia.

https://t.co/0BW7tEycx0

[ARC AphasiaRecovery @ARCaphasia]

We love bringing people with #aphasia together for fun! Strokes can happen at ANY age. #LPAA #AphasiaCommunity #AphasiaFriendlyARC

[Diana Cataldi @divamamacat]

Aphasia communities not only benefit those with aphasia, they are also beneficial for the volunteers and communication partners who help make the meetings happen. #EauCLamarAphasia
https://t.co/tNR9USXV8Y

[AphasiaSG @AphasiaSG]

Through supporting the conversations in breakout rooms, speech pathology student Annabel gets the chance to build confidence interacting with persons with #aphasia and ​get to know them on a personal level.

#speechtherapyweek #speechtherapy #community #AphasiaSG #volunteer

[Diana Cataldi @divamamacat]

#EauCLamarAphasia An Aphasia community meeting to create art and exercise new skills while celebrating international holidays. Very cool! https://t.co/eifKnyPPPP

[AphasiaSG @AphasiaSG]

✨💖CRAFT NITE WEDS💖✨ our #aphasia community and volunteers celebrated #Deepavali by drawing up gorgeous #Rangoli designs. Looks intricate but turned out so easy! Some used paper, some did on tablet - but results are tots incredible 🥰🥰🎉 thank you for showing up!

[Diana Cataldi @divamamacat]

#EauCLamarAphasia Being part of an aphasia community group taking care of the needs of children entering foster care. Thank you for sharing this @JackieHinckley
https://t.co/kqXWdwaOgG

[Diana Cataldi @divamamacat]

@ARCaphasia giving another important reminder for aphasia recovery. Encourage patience with communication partners familiar and unfamiliar. #EauCLamarAphasia. https://t.co/41HJq5SidJ

[Diana Cataldi @divamamacat]

#EauCLamarAphasia Thank you for posting this @AphasiaSG Managing expectations and being self-motivated are crucial elements of life with aphasia. Adapting to the new normal. https://t.co/6hvr64o9MT

[AphasiaSG @AphasiaSG]

Managing expectations and being self-motivated are important tips for #aphasia recovery. Your body needs time to heal. Keep going, keep practising, and keep improving! #health

[Diana Cataldi @divamamacat]

#EauCLamarAphasia Optimism matters

[Living Well with Aphasia and Apraxia of Speech 🦋 @usingmyvoice3]

Optimistic October day 23. We can all have a meaningful life after #Stroke and with #aphasia. Having #optimism that helps us see a bright future in which we can truly make a difference in our own lives and in the lives of others.

[Diana Cataldi @divamamacat]

#EauCLamarAphasia A first hand account of recovery from stroke with a thirty year journey.https://t.co/8y8ySBxiep Thank you, #StrokeThriver

[Living Well with Aphasia and Apraxia of Speech 🦋 @usingmyvoice3]

There’s always hope. Moving article by a #StrokeThriver that all should read especially those that are struggling with #recovery. There is a reason for #optimism

[Diana Cataldi @divamamacat]

#EauCLamarAphasia What does aphasia recovery look like? That depends on the person, but this sounds like a wonderful way to work on increasing communication skills and meet others with their own communication and life goals. https://t.co/JSCuH6Prxg

[ARC AphasiaRecovery @ARCaphasia]

Gearing up for our next #Aphasia Cruises. It's great to bring people together! We have conference space onboard. Join us!