HEAD to Speech™

Head Injury & Effects on Cognitive Communication Skills Awareness: Increasing Sports Concussion Knowledge, Attitudes & Referrals to Speech-Language Pathologists

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Learn the behaviors that should trigger a medical speech-language pathology REFERRAL after a student-athlete sustains a sports concussion.

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The campaign evaluates & monitors intercollegiate athletic concussion management protocols to est. their referral readiness to medical SLPs.

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WHEN SHOULD AN INTERCOLLEGIATE STUDENT-ATHLETE HEAD TO SPEECH?

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For more information please visit, https://t.co/ASTH3IiT5p or email [email protected].

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The tools were designed to increase knowledge & attitudes towards sports-related concussions & the effects on cognitive-communication skills

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The campaign partners w/ intercollegiate athletic departments and their directors, MDs, trainers, coaches, academic advisors, & players.

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The campaign has identified (ASHA) as the #1 resource for assisting in developing & disseminating the health communication strategies.

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The campaign is strategically located in DC to partner with surrounding governmental/state agencies, national associations & organizations.

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Head to Speech™ was founded in 2016 by Mrs. Tabia Pope, MS, CCC-SLP during her Health Communication doctoral course at Howard University.

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Welcome to the Head to Speech™ Head Injury & Effects on Cognitive-Communication Skills Awareness Campaign's Twitter Page!

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"HEAD TO SPEECH" Head Injury and Effects on Cognitive-Communication Skills Awareness Campaign™ is launching in the Fall of 2016! #Concussion