Project plans to co-design and evaluate a novel communication partner training (CPT) programme

Background and Aims Aphasia, a language disability, is common following a stroke. People with aphasia are at risk of becoming depressed and isolated, yet due to their communication difficulties, hea...

A few months ago, Dorothy Bishop resigned her fellowship in the Royal Society in protest at Elon Musk’s continuing fellowship. This was a highly principled stand. Eight weeks ago, Steven Curr…

The Centre for Language and Communication Science Research at City St George's, University of London is excited to showcase their latest research.

Purpose: Rating the quality of conversations can assess communication skills in both people with acquired brain injury and their communication pa...

Background Speech and language therapists (SLTs) and care home activities staff play key roles in managing and supporting the communication needs of older residents in care homes. However, the curre...

This online course will train clinicians on how to set up a peer-befriending scheme for people with aphasia, providing resources for training and supervision.

This online course will train clinicians on how to set up a peer-befriending scheme for people with aphasia, providing resources for training and supervision.

Background Meta-narrative review is one of an emerging menu of new approaches to qualitative and mixed-method systematic review. A meta-narrative review seeks to illuminate a heterogeneous topic area ...

Evaluative tools for qualitative research need to be developed and designed in a way that allows them to be used by the research community to assess qualitative research on its own terms, and thus ...

What can the social housing and homelessness sector learn about how to interact with people who have complex communication needs? Katharine Swindells finds out.