Advances in Motor Speech Disorders
Tuesday 5th November 2019
08:30-16:30
Resource for London, 356 Holloway Road, London, N7 6PA
08:30-16:30
Resource for London, 356 Holloway Road, London, N7 6PA
The London Adult Neuro CEN are pleased to bring you our next study day on Motor Speech Disorders.
The focus of the day will be on the Speech and Language Therapist's role in working with people with Motor Speech Disorders and introducing advances in practise.
Presentations from a range of specialists from The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, University College London, Voice Banking at Diagnosis Project (MND Association), ReaDySpeech and a local Parkinson's disease choir will cover differential diagnosis and assessment of Motor Speech Disorders, conversation- and interaction-based interventions, updates into the use of technology for people with Motor Speech Disorders and its use in post-stroke dysarthria rehabilitation, as well as modern approaches to living with dysarthria.
Learning Objectives:
Programme (may be subject to change):
08:30 Registration
09:00 Welcome
09:15 Assessment and Diagnosis of Motor Speech Disorders
Jodi Allen: Senior Speech and Language Therapist, The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
11:00 Break
11:15 Conversation and Interaction work with people with Motor Speech Disorders
Dr Steven Bloch: Associate Professor, University College London
12:15 Lunch
13:15 Technological advances for people with Motor Speech Disorders
Richard Cave: Speech and Language Therapist, Project Euphonia/Voice Banking at MND Association
14:00 Camberwell Skylarks Choir: A Choir for people living with Parkinson's disease
Nicola Wydenbach: Professionally-trained singer, Sing to Beat Parkinson's
14:45 Break
15:00 Can we use technology to support speech rehabilitation following stroke? Perspectives of an SLT and a person with dysarthria
Dr Claire Mitchell: Speech and Language Therapist, ReaDySpeech
Annette Dancer: Research Advisor and Expert Patient
16:00 Closing Comments
The focus of the day will be on the Speech and Language Therapist's role in working with people with Motor Speech Disorders and introducing advances in practise.
Presentations from a range of specialists from The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, University College London, Voice Banking at Diagnosis Project (MND Association), ReaDySpeech and a local Parkinson's disease choir will cover differential diagnosis and assessment of Motor Speech Disorders, conversation- and interaction-based interventions, updates into the use of technology for people with Motor Speech Disorders and its use in post-stroke dysarthria rehabilitation, as well as modern approaches to living with dysarthria.
Learning Objectives:
- To improve understanding of motor speech disorders and advances in related research
- To refine skills in motor speech assessment and differential diagnosis
- To explore a range of therapeutic approaches used by SLTs in the management of people living with motor speech disorders
- To explore the evidence base for SLT provision and the SLT's role in this client group
Programme (may be subject to change):
08:30 Registration
09:00 Welcome
09:15 Assessment and Diagnosis of Motor Speech Disorders
Jodi Allen: Senior Speech and Language Therapist, The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
11:00 Break
11:15 Conversation and Interaction work with people with Motor Speech Disorders
Dr Steven Bloch: Associate Professor, University College London
12:15 Lunch
13:15 Technological advances for people with Motor Speech Disorders
Richard Cave: Speech and Language Therapist, Project Euphonia/Voice Banking at MND Association
14:00 Camberwell Skylarks Choir: A Choir for people living with Parkinson's disease
Nicola Wydenbach: Professionally-trained singer, Sing to Beat Parkinson's
14:45 Break
15:00 Can we use technology to support speech rehabilitation following stroke? Perspectives of an SLT and a person with dysarthria
Dr Claire Mitchell: Speech and Language Therapist, ReaDySpeech
Annette Dancer: Research Advisor and Expert Patient
16:00 Closing Comments
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