Implementing augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) practices for people with acquired brain injury (ABI) requires a speech-language pathologist to delicately balance restoration goals with compensation strategies. The range of non-traditional…
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Tips to Better Communicate With Patients
by Mandie Oslund June 15, 2017The way you communicate with your patients is often as important as the information you give them. Research shows a strong correlation between a health care provider’s communication skills and…
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10 Tips for Empowering People With Dementia Through Art
by Mandie Oslund February 9, 2017The number of people worldwide living with dementia—more than 47 million people—is projected to nearly triple to 135.5 million by 2050. As the leading cause of disability and dependency among…