Language and culture in speech-language and hearing professions in South Africa: Re-imagining practice

K Khoza-Shangase, M Mophosho - South African Journal of …, 2021 - scielo.org.za
South African speech-language and hearing (SLH) professions are facing significant
challenges in the provision of clinical services to patients from a context that is culturally and …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Speech-language pathology and audiology in South Africa: Clinical training and service in the era of COVID-19

K Khoza-Shangase, N Moroe… - International Journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction and purpose: The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) presented new and
unanticipated challenges to the provision of clinical services, from student training to the …

Inequity and the professionalisation of speech-language pathology

K Abrahams, H Kathard, M Harty… - Professions and …, 2019 - journals.oslomet.no
As a profession, speech-language pathology (SLP) continues to struggle with equitable
service delivery to both people with communication challenges and disabilities. SLP clinical …

The application of qualitative approaches in a post-colonial context in speech-language pathology: A call for transformation

J Watermeyer, J Neille - International Journal of Speech-Language …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: Legacies of colonialism continue to influence the profession of speech-language
pathology (SLP) around the world. While there is some literature on ways in which we can …

Communication disability in low and middle-income countries: a call to action

J Marshall, K Wylie, S McLeod, L McAllister… - BMJ Global …, 2024 - gh.bmj.com
Communication encompasses speaking, understanding, written, signed and nonverbal
modalities. Communication disability is experienced when an individual communicates …

Engaging in culturally responsive and globally sustainable practices

YD Hyter - International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: This article highlights critical issues facing speech, language and hearing
educators, clinicians, and scholars that pertain to culturally and linguistically responsive and …

Decoloniality and healthcare higher education: Critical conversations

M Pillay, H Kathard, D Hansjee, C Smith… - … Journal of Language …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background We explore the theoretical and methodological aspects of decolonising speech
and language therapy (SLT) higher education in the United Kingdom. We begin by providing …

Post-stroke dysphagia: An exploration of initial identification and management performed by nurses and doctors

M Pierpoint, M Pillay - South African Journal of Communication …, 2020 - scielo.org.za
Abstract PIERPOINT, Maggie and PILLAY, Mershen. Post-stroke dysphagia: An exploration
of initial identification and management performed by nurses and doctors. S. Afr. J …

The impact of modification techniques on the rheological properties of dysphagia foods and liquids

M de Villiers, B Hanson, L Moodley… - Journal of texture …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Modifying food and the textures of food has been done for decades within the food science
and technology field. More recently, modifying the texture of foods has been used to manage …