The P-CAD assesses the communication ability of people with dementia, provides personalized advice, support & directs therapy. Suzanna Dooley & Dr. M Walshe
Agree completely that too much still rings true, but can I say that without SLT life with #Parkinsons would be so much more difficult...not just quieter, more lonely. SLTs make such a difference @SimonHarrisTD@dghealthservice@HSELive@HSE_HR@LSVTGlobal@iaslt @ParkinsonsIre https://t.co/Z1iOshEY1Q
We run a six-week course aimed at supporting family members who are caring for loved ones with dementia. We have an upcoming course in Louth which runs on Wednesdays 7.00pm to 9.30pm, from 28th February to 4th April. More info here: https://t.co/kota984GH7
Aideen Lawlor & Suzanna Dooley SLTS @ launch of scoping review by the post diagnostic steering group in dementia. Advocating for early intervention of cognitive communication difficulties for people with #dementia@alzheimersocirl@dementiaireland@iaslt@CESRD_NUIG
It's easy to lose touch, but a phone-call from an old friend might just make someone's Christmas. We want you to help us make this Christmas, #AChristmasToRemember for friends and family living with dementia. #AChristmasToRemember#UnderstandTogether
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A historic day in the Dáil as Irish Sign Language Recognition Act is passed. ISL will now be an official language of the state ensuring equality of access to state bodies, education, culture. Congrats everyone. #ISLrecognition#YestoISL
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Intergenerational singing, engagement, friendship & music. The perfect combination.Very well done,David Brophy @rte@livingwell@FMNchoir#dementia@HSELive
Obituary for Daniel Federman, dean of @harvardmed and pioneer of problem based learning: “Science was changing so fast that if graduates didn’t learn to learn, they weren’t ready to be in medicine.” https://t.co/BP68GF1vpy
Investigating SLTs views, beliefs of communication disorders in palliative care, calls for SLT specific guidelines of role palliative care. Here a great framework for SLTs
domains of competence outlined in Irish framework.@IrishHospice@alzheimersocirl@steven_bloch#dementia
How can we achieve health behaviour change? Dr. Eithne Sexton . There needs to be a focus at the level of the individual and society in order to sustain change @DNNIrl #dementia@strokecog