Kathryn Pettigrove
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Kathryn Pettigrove
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Speech pathologist passionate about supporting wellbeing for people with #aphasia and their loved ones. Graduate researcher at the Centre of Research Excellence in Aphasia Recovery and Rehabilitation @aphasiacre.bsky.social. Coffee, bushwalking, singing.
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🗣️First Bluesky post seems like a good opportunity to share the second publication of my PhD! It outlines the design & development of our education package about community #aphasia group facilitation, and our phase I acceptability pilot. More info on phase II will follow soon @aphasiacre.bsky.social
Getting it just right – developing and piloting a speech pathology education package about facilitation in community aphasia groups
Community aphasia groups (CAGs) can contribute significantly to the long-term psychosocial wellbeing of people living with aphasia. However, they may also contribute to negative outcomes for group ...
www.tandfonline.com
Reposted by Kathryn Pettigrove
#AJSLP authors ask, is communication training for significant others a reasonable rehabilitation goal in aphasia therapy?

To address this, they constructed a survey, which was completed by 156 SLPs and 138 graduate students.

@sigperspectives.bsky.social
Is Communication Training for Significant Others a Reasonable Rehabilitation Goal in Aphasia Therapy?
Purpose: This study was motivated by goal samples from practicing speech-language pathologists (SLPs) that were submitted to a website our group ...
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February 7, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Reposted by Kathryn Pettigrove
Abstracts open now for BAS 2025 in Dundee Scotland!! #aphasia 🎉⬇️⬇️
The #BASConf25 abstract submission portal is open!

Submit your abstracts for presentations, panels, lightning talks, or posters here:
blogs.city.ac.uk/bas2025/subm...

• Submission Deadline: 17 Mar 2025, 9AM UK
• Notification of Acceptance: 2 May 2025
• Conference: 18-20 August 2025

#aphasia
Submit an Abstract | British Aphasiology Society International Conference 2025
blogs.city.ac.uk
February 7, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Reposted by Kathryn Pettigrove
#aphasia (I’m a bit rusty - forgot to add the hashtag)
🌟 🇻🇳 Big news! My free aphasia therapy site is now in Vietnamese thanks to the Telematics Trust!

With 85M+ speakers globally, this will help Vietnamese communities in 🇦🇺 🇻🇳 & beyond 🌏
We also made an accessible Vietnamese aphasia fact sheet (maybe the 1st?): www.aphasiatherapyonline.com/vi/aphasia
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January 30, 2025 at 12:57 AM
🗣️First Bluesky post seems like a good opportunity to share the second publication of my PhD! It outlines the design & development of our education package about community #aphasia group facilitation, and our phase I acceptability pilot. More info on phase II will follow soon @aphasiacre.bsky.social
Getting it just right – developing and piloting a speech pathology education package about facilitation in community aphasia groups
Community aphasia groups (CAGs) can contribute significantly to the long-term psychosocial wellbeing of people living with aphasia. However, they may also contribute to negative outcomes for group ...
www.tandfonline.com
January 28, 2025 at 1:57 AM