Project-based interventions can be implemented within individual #aphasia sessions and are an authentic way to incorporate participation-focused services, write Tom Sather and Katie A. Strong in new #AJSLP article on.asha.org/4edaENl SIGPerspectives

So exciting to see proof copies of this 🥳 Jean Rutter claire farrington-douglas #ICAPcommunity #aphasia

Fantastic to see this in print - absolute joy working with longtime friend and colleague Dr. Katie Strong, where we highlighted the role of project-based interventions among individuals with #aphasia. Big shout to Shawn, and the wonderful UW-Eau Claire graduate students.

Introducing a new, free resource for clinicians, the Aphasia Therapy Finder is a searchable database of 25 evidence-based aphasia therapies. More info - aphasiacre.wpcomstaging.com/2024/09/10/the… Free, public access to the Aphasia Therapy Finder register at aphasiatherapyfinder.com

#aphasia therapists won’t find a more comprehensive review of what to do along the pathway of their clients’ recovery than this. From receiving the right referrals to transitioning out of your service, these Best Practice Statements have it all. Audit your service using this!

The Annual ANCDS Scientific and Business Meeting is a virtual, multi-day event on "Culturally Responsive Interventions in Neurogenic Communication Disorders." Save the date for Tuesday, November 19th, 2024, from 6-9pm CST. More information coming soon: buff.ly/3e1rSzD

We are so excited to launch the FIRST public OTD program in Montana!

Sign up for Mentoring Mondays starting 9/30! Mentoring occurs on Mondays, 8pm EST/7pm CST/6pm MST/5pm PST Beginning Sept 30 and ending Nov 4

STEM Study Abroad? In South Africa? Check it out UMEducationAbroad umt.studioabroad.com/index.cfm?Fuse…

Big sky, bigger possibilities. Our campus is in the middle of paradise, better known as Missoula, Montana. Check out this video narrated by J.K. Simmons to give you the lowdown on the University of Montana (UM). youtube.com/watch?v=89CAQc…

Dr. Jose G. Centeno is the first presenter on Thursday, November 7, from 6-7pm. His talk is "Synergizing Community Input with Local Resources for Culturally-Grounded Quality-of-Life Strategies in Ethnosocially-Diverse Aphasia Contexts." Register today! buff.ly/47JUXuy

The ANCDS Membership Committee seeks mentors for the 2024 Student Fellowship Award winners. This fellowship is for students specializing in neurologically-based communication disorders. Email [email protected] if you have any questions or are interested in being a mentor.

Dr. Anna Volkmer is the first presenter on Wednesday, November 13, 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm. Her talk will be "Core Outcomes for Primary Progressive Aphasia: What Do People Affected by PPA Worldwide Want from Speech-Language Interventions?" Register today! buff.ly/47JUXuy

This November and every month, ANCDS celebrates the culture and heritage of Native American, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and affiliated Island communities that deeply enrich the quality and character of the field, including those involved in research and clinical care.

The Big Sky Aphasia Program University of Montana is pleased to open our application process for the summer 2025 Intensive Comprehensive Aphasia Program (ICAP). To learn more and to access the application please review our website: umt.edu/speech-languag…

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Day two of the Annual Meeting is today! Join ANCDS for talks on the theme "Local to Global Considerations" from Anna Volkmer, Leila Hartley and Sucheta Kamath. Visit buff.ly/3e1rSzD for more information on the talks, speaker bios, and registration.

It's the last day of fall semester, University of Montana. A big congrats to all of our Grizzlies for finishing strong. I hope everyone has a happy & healthy holiday break. A special congrats to all our new #GrizGrads & their families who are on campus for Fall Commencement! #GoGriz

We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Aura Kagan, our esteemed colleague, has been appointed as a Member of the #OrderOfCanada (C.M.) to celebrate her exceptional contributions to Canadian society and her groundbreaking work in the field of #aphasia: gg.ca/en/appointment…

REGISTER NOW May Seminar - Empowering Tomorrow's Clinical Aphasiologists: Strategies for Training the Next Generation of ICAP Providers. Presented by: Prof Catherine Off, Uni of Montana. AUS - Wed 28 May 8.00am AEST USA - Tues 27 May 4.00pm MDT Register -latrobe.zoom.us/webinar/regist…