📰New Scoping Review! International author team, incl. Prof Katerina Hilari from City Aphasia Lab, described how successful conversations are currently measured with couples - with and without #aphasia 46 studies were included (24 with couples with aphasia & 22 with couples without)

Stroke clinicians & researchers the scientific and service abstract submission deadline for the European Life After Stroke Conference is fast approaching - 7 Oct. Get your submissions in. RCOT Neuro Practice Imperial Stroke ACPIN Details here: bit.ly/47rBcs8

Join us for our next seminar on Wed 30th October - Testing our patients: How can we apply therapeutic assessment in aphasia rehabilitation? Presentation by: Professor Deborah Hersh Register for your zoom link here -latrobe.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

244 aphasia studies describe semantic therapies * 67 distinct semantic tasks reported * Semantic feature analysis used more over time, other tasks decreased We catalogued every therapeutic action reported! Active ingredients remain elusive. Open access: doi.org/10.1080/026870…

Congratulations to Helen Wallace on her latest PhD publication investigating #aphasia and #driving 🚗 Open access here ⬇️⬇️⬇️ tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… Aphasia at UQ Aphasia Trialists aphasiacre British Aphasiology Society Emeritus Professor Linda Worrall AM

We examined the impact of quality of care on outcomes of >12000 stroke survivors using AuSCR data. People with #aphasia who did not receive the optimal #stroke care bundle, had worse survival at 12 mths post-stroke.  jns-journal.com/article/S0022-… Aphasia at UQ Aphasia Trialists

We are looking for a UK based clinician w experience working with people with aphasia & an interest in language. You do not need to be a linguistic analysis expert. You do not need to have transcribed or analysed discourse before. But you should have an interest in this area.

And while it is the weekend, check out: "Weekend speech pathology services in Australian health settings: A cross-sectional survey" by @Katrina_DunnSLP Katrina Jap, Emma Finch & Pamela D’Netto now in Vol 26, Issue 5 International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology #SLP #OpenAccess tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

The Aphasia Research Library aphasialibrary.org is a new, free resource for creating and sharing aphasia friendly research summaries. Co-designed with people living with aphasia and researchers. Learn more here: dropbox.com/scl/fi/xais8nl…

British Aphasiology Society International Conference, Dundee. Aug 18-20th 2025. Preparations for #BASconf25 in Dundee are coming along swimmingly! The conf theme is #Community. Visit the website for more information & to sign up for updates: blogs.city.ac.uk/bas2025/ #Aphasia

Delighted that the wonderful Nicole Campbell was awarded an MBE (Member of the British Empire) in the King's New Year’s honours list. This award recognises Nicole's considerable work for and services to people with #aphasia as a trustee for the Tavistock Trust for Aphasia. Magic.

Interested in pursuing a PhD? 📅 Application deadline: 27 January 2025 More information, including funding details and how to apply: lnkd.in/eW89Gyz3 Don't miss this incredible opportunity to take the next step in your academic journey!

Excited to finally see my PhD study findings published- positive functional communication outcomes for people with #globalaphasia after a new non-linguistic cognitive intervention. Hope this inspires more research with this group UCL Language & Cognition SAPHP@CCCU dx.doi.org/10.1111/1460-6…

This year the BAS conference will be in Dundee, Scotland, UK from 18 – 20 August 2025 Abstract submission is now open. Abstracts are invited on the theme of community. Deadline Monday 17th March 2025 at 9am GMT.

The 10-Year Health Plan needs to #MakeStrokeAPrioirity. The alternative is long-term healthcare costs for Government and more working-age stroke survivors unable to return to work. Strokes are rising in people under 55: Read our recommendations, here: stroke.org.uk/get-involved/c…

This account is branching out! To keep up to date with aphasia research and news come and follow the Collaboration of Aphasia Trialists here: linkedin.com/search/results…

The deadline for abstracts for the BAS #aphasia conference has been extended by one week. Abstracts need to be submitted by 24th March 09:00 We’re looking forward to receiving them 😀

📷 Hooray! There is now an extra week to submit your abstracts for the #BASConf25. The deadline for submissions has been extended until 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐚𝐭 𝟗𝐚𝐦 (UK time) Follow the link for more information and to submit: blogs.city.ac.uk/bas2025/inform…