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Course Title: Working on Storytelling in Aphasia – what are the goals?
Course Code: G8
Presenter: Lucy Dipper, Ph.D.
Date/Time: ARCHIVE: Dec. 3 to 16 (Originally presented Dec. 2)
This webinar is offered for 0.1 ASHA CEUs (Various level; Professional area)
Course Description
Key stakeholders in the remediation of aphasia have identified addressing discourse as important, and storytelling is one of the main everyday forms of discourse. This webinar provides an update on Linguistic Underpinnings of Narrative in Aphasia (LUNA), a storytelling intervention being developed in the U.K. in collaboration with clinicians and people living with aphasia, beginning with their goals in mind.
Meet the Presenter
Lucy Dipper is a Clinical Linguist at City, University of London. Her research focuses on the best ways to assess and remediate language in aphasia; in particular, the kinds of language needed for communication in everyday life, including personal storytelling. Lucy’s research projects explore the range of ways people communicate ideas, including the production of verbs, sentences, gesture, and discourse.
Disclosures:
Financial: Lucy Dipper is a salaried employee of City, University of London and receives a grant from The Stroke Association, UK. Lucy will receive an honorarium for this webinar presentation.
Non-Financial: Lucy Dipper has no non-financial relationships to disclose
FEES
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