Better Conversations with Aphasia: an E-Learning Resource
Course
Online
Description
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Type
Course
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Level
Intermediate
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Methodology
Online
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Class hours
15h
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Duration
Flexible
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Start date
Different dates available
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Virtual classes
Yes
Aphasia is a language disorder commonly caused by stroke that affects speaking, listening, reading and writing, and as a result everyday conversations can become difficult.
Better Conversations with Aphasia is a free e-learning resource to improve access to conversation therapy for:
speech and language therapists/pathologists (SLTs)
people with aphasia and their families
healthcare workers and medics who deal with people with aphasia
Facilities
Location
Start date
Start date
Reviews
This centre's achievements
All courses are up to date
The average rating is higher than 3.7
More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months
This centre has featured on Emagister for 14 years
Subjects
- Access
- Healthcare
- Conversation therapy
- Language therapists
- Learning materials
- Interactive
- Therapy programme
- Clinicians
- Conversation
- E-Learning Resource
Course programme
You'll learn a variety of things depending on your interests and professional background.
Speech and language therapists will:
- learn how to do conversation therapy
- have access to a complete therapy programme, interactive learning materials, and advice from experienced clinicians
People with aphasia and their families will:
- find out what conversation therapy is
- find out what other people with aphasia think of conversation therapy
- be able to reflect on whether it is right for them
Healthcare workers and medics who deal with people with aphasia and their family members will:
- learn how aphasia affects everyday conversation
- learn what conversation therapy is, and the evidence base for its efficacy
Material that is aphasia-friendly is marked with an ‘aphasia’ icon so you can find it easily.
Better Conversations with Aphasia: an E-Learning Resource