Did you know students can sign up to BAS for £5 for 2 years! #BASconference2024

Research from UCL Language & Cognition features at British Aphasiology Society Conference 2024 #BASConf24

Looking forward to day 3 of the BAS conference #BASconf24 & taking the findings to Dyscover - specialist aphasia support

Fascinating talk by Prof Price highlighting the importance of some regions of the brain for predicting language recovery over time. And so much recovery continuing after the initial 6 months when all the nhs stuff stops. #BASConf24

Really enjoyed chatting to Steve and Paul before & after they co chaired yesterday’s pm session British Aphasiology Society Conference 2024 Before~ ‘A bit worried’ After~ ‘yes it was good!’ (They were brilliant!) Pleased to see people with #livedexperience of #aphasia front & centre

Thanks British Aphasiology Society Conference 2024 for including this terrific example of #aphasia friendly design /info in the delegate pack! #aphasialeicester

So many interesting posters on display at #BASconf24 including one from Rosemary Townsend (et al ) Dyscover - specialist aphasia support detailing good practice guidelines for collaborating with PWA to codesign and co-deliver teaching to student speech and language therapists.

Jennie Grassly is presenting our poster today British Aphasiology Society Conference 2024 - phase 1 of a really fruitful collaboration with UCL speech & language therapy & people with #aphasia Dyscover - specialist aphasia support - putting them at the heart of design / delivery of aphasia education for #SLT2B Phase 2 - pilot & evaluation is underway

Next up Shani Ackford presents a service evaluation of augmentative and alternative communication provision #AAC #aphasia #BASConf24 British Aphasiology Society

Dyscover - specialist aphasia support and Julie Samuel referred to in the presentation by Ginni Brinkley #BASconf24 as a result of my chat entry relating to a need for long term support for PWA.

Visit CityAccess.org to access evidence-based tests, therapies, and resources for #aphasia developed at City St George’s, University of London. And explore the CARA Resource Hub for videos, downloads  and details of City Aphasia Lab research projects. #BASconf24

Next up Christina Kurfess and Maren Nickel present on digital social networking to improve quality of life in people with #aphasia British Aphasiology Society #BASConf24

Next up Sarah AlFraih presents a cross sectional, longitudinal study on communication confidence and wellbeing #BASConf24 British Aphasiology Society

Thank you to all the ⁦British Aphasiology Society Conference 2024⁩ for a brilliant conference! Looking forward to Dundee in 2025 ⁦Dr Abi Roper⁩ 🎉

Delighted to have presented findings of interviews w people w #aphasia, re barriers & facilitators in #museum & #gallery visits & the value of visiting. Listening to PWA re sources of disability & their suggestions for change will be key to enabling & enjoyable visit experiences

Thank you British Aphasiology Society Conference 2024 British Aphasiology Society dmuleicester for an interesting & thought provoking day on Monday 😊 Grateful to work in the fab FATE-A team 🤩Prof Katerina Hilari Dr Abi Roper Niamh Devane, PhD Jaycie Bohan. Special thanks to Sarah Northcott & Dr Nicholas Behn for mentoring & support👇

Very proud of Jaz Cox who presented British Aphasiology Society Conference 2024 and won a best presentation prize 🤩. She and Keerti Swarna developed an aphasia accessible video about dysphagia for their MSc dissertation. Here it is: m.youtube.com/watch?v=dEMtCp…

Big thanks to Morag Bixley and all the ⁦British Aphasiology Society⁩ team for an excellent ⁦British Aphasiology Society Conference 2024⁩. Looking forward to BAS 2025 in Dundee hosted by ⁦Dr Abi Roper⁩

Loved British Aphasiology Society Conference 2024. Was a privilege to be part of the organising team, chat to lots of people about #aphasia, hear about the amazing work going on & share about UEA Speech & Language Therapy aphasia choir project (+ singing Bruce Springsteen with Prof Chris Code was an unexpected highlight!) #BASConf24

We are thrilled that #BASconf25 will be hosted in Dundee, Scotland! 18-20th Aug- Save the date!! We can’t wait to hear what you all get up to this year! #aphasia #BASConf24 British Aphasiology Society