- Perform the basic operations of Lingraphica SGDs that are used in working clinically with persons with aphasia;
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Demonstrate screening procedure for determining patient appropriateness for using a Lingraphica SGD;
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Perform the operations of a Lingraphica SGD;
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Use clinical examples and other support materials supplied with a Lingraphica SGD to help formulate intervention plans, implementation strategies, and associated rehabilitation goals;
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Discuss available reference materials that characterize main improvement patterns documented among Lingraphica SGD users by aphasia diagnostic categories;
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Extend and refine over time the strategies for selecting and implementing AAC interventions for adult clients with aphasia, using tools, materials, and support provided specifically with and for a Lingraphica SGD;
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Develop competence in implementing the communication and treatment functions of a Lingraphica SGD;
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Be able to correctly identify the basic Medicare requirements for prescribing an SGD for a patient with aphasia and/or apraxia and/or dysarthria.
Time-Ordered Agenda:
- 4 hours: The Lingraphica Operations
- 5 hours: Identifying Appropriate Patients and Establishing Goals
- 5 hours: Communication Functions
- 5 hours: Therapeutic Alternatives
- 5 hours: SLP Responsibilities
Course Completion Requirements
- Attendance and/or Completion of Online Lecture
- Completion of Learning Assessment with a minimum score of 70%
- Completion of an Activity Evaluation
Instructor of Record
Jennifer Stanley, MA, CCC-SLP
Jennifer Stanley joined Lingraphica in 2018. She has experience providing speech and language services for the adult population in acute, skilled, outpatient and home health settings. Jennifer also has early intervention experience providing speech and language services to the 0-3 population in the natural environment. Jennifer holds a BS in speech pathology and audiology and a MA in speech pathology from Ball State University, Muncie, IN.
Relevant Financial Relationships: Jennifer Stanley is an employee at Lingraphicare America, Inc.
Relevant Non-Financial Relationships: No relevant non-financial relationships exist.
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