Communication rights: Fundamental human rights for all

S McLeod - International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The right to communicate includes the right to “freedom of opinion and expression” and
rights and freedoms “without distinction of… language”. The 70th anniversary of the …

Emerging professional practices focusing on reducing inequity in speech-language therapy and audiology: a scoping review protocol

K Abrahams, R Mallick, A Hohlfeld, T Suliaman… - Systematic …, 2022 - Springer
Background Human communication is essential for socialising, learning and working.
Disabilities and social disadvantage have serious negative consequences on …

What are the implications of climate change for speech and language therapists?

S Sherratt - … Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background The emerging global issue of climate change has large‐scale effects on health
and well‐being, including communication disorders. The broad range of the speech and …

Health services for aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in remote Australia: A scoping review

PJ Dossetor, JM Freeman, K Thorburn… - PLOS Global Public …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
In Australia, there is a significant gap between health outcomes in Indigenous and non-
Indigenous children, which may relate to inequity in health service provision, particularly in …

Elizabeth Usher memorial lecture: Expanding scope of practice-inspiring practice change and raising new considerations

EC Ward - International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
As the speech-language pathology (SLP) profession matures and evolves, there will
continue to be an ongoing need for practice change. Practice change has many drivers …

A Preliminary Examination of a Novel Telepractice Screening Protocol for Poststroke Aphasia

SD Teti, LL Murray, JB Orange, AC Roberts… - American Journal of …, 2024 - pubs.asha.org
Background: The delivery of telepractice interventions for people with poststroke aphasia
has been found effective and feasible compared to traditional, in-person interventions; …

Service Learning as an Alternative to Traditional Clinical Placements: Experiences of Student Speech Pathologists.

E Brown, J McKechnie - International Journal of Work-Integrated Learning, 2024 - ERIC
Service learning is a collaborative approach to teaching and learning built around reciprocal
relationships between universities and community organisations. Recently, the University of …

Service-learning in rural Victoria: A conceptual model to guide innovative work-integrated learning for allied health students.

C SWANSON, R OATES, L BOURKE… - … Journal of Work …, 2024 - search.ebscohost.com
Abstract Developing Allied Health (AH) graduates who are skilled in responding to public
health needs is crucial, particularly in rural areas where workforce shortages and poor …

Clinical practices of speech-language pathologists working with 12-to 16-year olds in Australia

N Shelton, N Munro, M Keep, J Starling… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: The current landscape of speech-language pathology (SLP) services for 12-to 16-
year olds in Australia remains largely unchartered. Implementing the Speech Pathology …

'Each person's experience is different': speech-language pathologists' perspectives regarding their pathway to the Australian rural workforce

C Cochrane, C Easton, L Hoffman - Speech, Language and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In Australia, difficulty recruiting speech-language pathologists (SLPs) into the rural health
workforce contributes to reduced accessibility of services and inequitable communication …