What do you think of the #StrawBan and plastic straws? Do you use a straw to drink? Let us know if this 15-minute survey! https://t.co/CgeNUOfSmD #Dysphagia#SLP2B#Research
@wespeechies There's definitely a whole lot of changes to regulations that you have to remember when seeing clients e.g. temperature checks, signed declarations etc.
After you get used to the adjustment it just becomes the new normal! #wespeechies
When worlds collide... The National Institute of Stroke Scale (NIHSS)-8 is the stroke assessment tool used by the @QldAmbulance to quantify stroke impairment. DYK It can also be used to detect dysphagia in acute ischaemic strokes? https://t.co/jU1RH35O18
#speechie#Paramedic
"...online delivery of group intervention for people with aphasia can result in improved communication, communicative participation, and quality of life."
Definitely missing Friday aphasia group sessions @BecsWrite2Speak π’ #aphasia#telehealth
Read more: https://t.co/deRfWpaD9B
Keyword sign is a type of augmentative and alternative communication. Check out this poster I made that features some of the most important signs for activities of daily living!
How can Guess Who be used in speech and language therapy?
~ Articulation
~ Comprehension
~ Question formation
~ Targeting vocab, particularly adjectives.
This new game will come in handy on placement next week with @dana_speechie !
#slp2b#speechie
https://t.co/yb4wrp36yf
@HearmeSpeech This was an insightful read Huda! I think rapport building is definitely affected by #telepractice however, it is still just as important. One of the best strategies to build rapport is active listening. I think that it really enhances client outcomes in the long run.
We're lucky to have this unofficial group member help us out while we work on our assignment! @BecsWrite2Speak @RaneemSafadi_SP@AlixandraWelin
Contributions include: loud snoring, and vigorous tail wags. Please give him the SPARK he deserves.
#slp2be
https://t.co/TmoZczWAdG
A1: Social media can be a dark place sometimes. CYP with #DevLangDis might be more at risk due to spelling issues in posts. Unfortunately others make fun and make harsh judgements #WeSpeechies
How interesting to learn all about Melbourne's Mobile Stroke Units this morning at the #ACPIC20! It's fascinating to see the difference that earlier diagnosis and intervention can make in clinical outcomes.
"DLD is difficult to explain when you have it, so it is often easier not to mention it at all. So, people with DLD learn how to hide their difficulties, so they don't get rejected."
This video posted by RADLD for #DLDawarenessday is worth a watch!
https://t.co/KdBvofpzkr
This is what doffing (taking off #PPE) looks like. It takes time, & it's very easy to make mistakes, especially when tired or rushing. One of many reasons why #Healthcareworkers are at significantly higher risk of getting #COVID19.