Aphasia researcher, Aphasia advocate.
Brisbane
Joined April 2011
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Emeritus Professor Linda Worrall AM retweeted
Listening to "Speak Up for Aphasia: A Global Awareness Campaign Update" at buzzsprout.com/2330771/episo…
Emeritus Professor Linda Worrall AM retweeted
Let’s unite for #aphasiaawareness!
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🎉 Speak Up for Aphasia has been launched. It’s an international #aphasia awareness campaign. Follow us at facebook.com/share/1CnMSFsUG…
Emeritus Professor Linda Worrall AM retweeted
It was an honour to present a Lightning Talk about how collaboration is vital for the successful implementation of an international aphasia awareness campaign at the #AphasiologySymposiumofAustralasia yesterday.
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Come along!
The AAA’s final 25th Anniversary Long Lunch will be held in Melbourne on Wednesday 26th November at Studley Grounds, Kew
Tickets are available at Long Lunch for Aphasia MELBOURNE - events.humanitix.com/long-lu…
Emeritus Professor Linda Worrall AM retweeted
Dr Claire Bennington is known for her work on promoting aphasia awareness in the community & we are looking forward to Claire's presentation - "Collaboration is vital for the successful implementation of an international aphasia awareness campaign"
Info aphasiasymposium.com.au/
Lots of details about an ICAP in this article. Fingers crossed that funding is gained for the next phase of this TeleCHAT evaluation. @ICAPcommunity
Hot off the press!!
#telerehab
Feasibility of delivering TeleCHAT: A comprehensive high-dose aphasia treatment via telerehabilitation - Genevieve Vuong, Jade Dignam, Clare Burns, David Copland, Hannah Wedley, Katherine O’Brien, Annie J Hill, 2025 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…
This is an important topic for #aphasia therapists and researchers.
Register for our next seminar on 29th October -
“No Gains Left Behind: What SLPs Need to Know About Maintenance in Chronic Aphasia” Presentation by: Dr Maya Menahemi Falkov
Register now for your free Zoom link latrobe.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
What does shared decision making look like in #aphasia recovery interventions? Do we give clients an informed choice about their options eg. ‘We can achieve your …. (goal) by treating the language problem or increasing your opportunities to practice in everyday tasks or both’
It’s time for Australia to take shared decision making implementation seriously & move from words to actions. Our new MJA article discusses what’s been done & urgent next steps doi.org/10.5694/mja2.70065
@KirstenMcCaffer @SDM_ULAVAL @Mina_Bakhit @M_C_Tracy #AustSDMNetwork
I have donated to this international #aphasia awareness campaign. It’s backed by research, includes people with aphasia in the design process, and partners with aphasia organizations across the globe. It will develop ‘assets’ that everyone can use.
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Celebrating 25 years of the Australian Aphasia Association in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne (so far). Details about our Long Lunches are on Humantix with a search on ‘aphasia’.
Spread the word!
humanitix.com/au #aphasia
An important publication.
They recommend speech and language therapy interventions of ≥ 20 hours (rehabilitation dose), ≥ 4 days per week (rehabilitation frequency) ≥ 3 speech and language therapy hours per week (rehabilitation intensity).
HOT OFF THE PRESS‼️Delighted to share our brand new ESO Guideline on Aphasia Rehabilitation. Over two years in the making and a team effort from across Europe 🇬🇧🇮🇪🇳🇱🇮🇹🇳🇴🇸🇪🇨🇭🇩🇰🇫🇷🇵🇹🇩🇪🇨🇾journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…
Emeritus Professor Linda Worrall AM retweeted
Well done @LeanneTogher on being the well deserved recipient of the Jennett Plum Award at #IBIA2025 such a huge honour & to be the first #SLT in the world to receive this award. So happy to have been here to congratulate you!
Emeritus Professor Linda Worrall AM retweeted
Are you interested in undertaking a PhD?
We have a range of PhD topics that may interest you.
To request more information on any of the topics listed & discuss scholarship and enrolment options, please contact the researcher on the email address listed in the information sheet.
Emeritus Professor Linda Worrall AM retweeted
The #BASConf25 abstract submission portal is open!
Submit your abstracts for #aphasia presentations, panels, lightning talks, or posters here:
blogs.city.ac.uk/bas2025/sub…
• Submission Deadline: 17 Mar '25
• Notification of Acceptance: 2 May '25
• Conference: 18-20 Aug '25
Emeritus Professor Linda Worrall AM retweeted
Do you work w people w aphasia & other neurological conditions? #SLT #aphasia #SLP
Considered peer befriending to support long-term psychosocial needs? 🤝
We are doing 🌐online training in Feb. Join from anywhere in the world 🗺️
➡️ Sign up here: city.ac.uk/prospective-stude…
Great discussion on some BIG questions in #aphasia going on in the Bluesky platform.
Emeritus Professor Linda Worrall AM retweeted
🗣️Excited to share the 2nd publication from my PhD! Outlines the design & acceptability pilot of our education package on community #aphasia group facilitation. Proud to work with @rose_mirandaros @LucieLanyon @MichelleAttard8 @aphasiacre❤️
50 free copies: shorturl.at/fob42
Emeritus Professor Linda Worrall AM retweeted
Wondering who else from the #aphasia community is over on @Bluesky?
Look no further!
@BrielleStarkPhD has put together this great list of #aphasia community members for you to follow:
go.bsky.app/PW5JHmQ