This workshop will take place virtually, on Friday, October 18, 2024, from 8:00 am - 3:00 pm.  Registration is currently limited to healthcare providers working in the Champlain Region. If you work outside of Champlain but wish to be on a waiting list, please contact Laura at Cette adresse e-mail est protégée contre les robots spammeurs. Vous devez activer le JavaScript pour la visualiser. 

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DRAFT AGENDA

Participants will learn about some of the communication disorders that can happen post-stroke and how to apply principles of Communication Support in keeping with the Canadian Stroke Best Practice Recommendations

Guided by presentations from Joanne Winckel, SLP with the Aphasia Centre of Ottawa, and Karen Mallet, SLP, Best Practice Team for CRSN

By the end of the session, participants will be able to:

• Discuss post-stroke communication disorders
• Describe the impact of language barriers on communication and interaction
• Apply basic principles of communication support for people with aphasia
• Use a pictographic resource