This page provides information about the ACU Speech Pathology research projects.
The ability to express yourself through talk and to understand what is said is fundamental to every person's identity, social interactions, relationships and everyday activities - any for many people with dementia, is an ability that is progressively lost. Speech pathologists are uniquely qualified to treat communication function impacted by dementia. However, only a small proportion of people wit
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28/04/2023
Are you a health professional who works with people living with dementia? We are inviting GPs, gerontologists, geriatricians and other allied health professionals to participate in a study about dementia and communication. For more information, please click this link: https://rdcap.acu.edu.au/surveys/?s=RHKXLDCARJ
28/04/2023
Are you a speech pathologist who works with people living with dementia? We want to speak with you as part of a research project to explore your experiences of communication and dementia at ACU Brisbane. For more information, please click here: https://rdcap.acu.edu.au/surveys/?s=RHKXLDCARJ
20/04/2023
We also have a study open to any adults over the age of 65 years that is investigating the question "What does communication mean to you?" We are interested in hearing your thoughts on this question and how you might use communication in your everyday life. If you are interested, please click the link for more information: https://acu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8wwx7xrM3YFW1dc
20/04/2023
As part of ACU's dementia project, we want to hear from the spouses of people living with dementia to explore the impact that this condition on spousal relationships. Participants would take part in a one-hour interview to express their perspectives and experiences on this topic. For more information please click the following link: https://acu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_byJlV3bKGqzt2Lk
14/04/2023
We are seeking the voices of speech pathologists who work with people living with dementia to share their experiences of communication and dementia as part of a research project at ACU Brisbane. For more information, please click here: https://redcap.link/vafqdiei
14/04/2023
Do you care for a loved one that is living with dementia and experiences communication difficulties? We are looking for carers to participate in surveys and interviews for a dementia research project at Australian Catholic University. To have your say on dementia care and communication, please click here: https://redcap.link/xq7g321j
14/04/2023
Are you a health professional who works with people living with dementia? We are inviting GPs, gerontologists, geriatricians and other allied health professionals to participate in a study about dementia and communication. For more information, please click this link: https://redcap.link/0v19uu0a
14/04/2023
Do you live with dementia and have difficulties communicating? Researchers at ACU Brisbane are still looking for participants to complete an interview as part of a project so we can hear your say about what matters to you.
For more information, click this link: https://redcap.link/sifsnesh
29/03/2023
We need medical professionals (GPs, psychiatrists, geriatricians, neurologists etc) to help us research how to help people with dementia access support services. Click here: https://rdcap.acu.edu.au/surveys/?s=PKYHF8D3XE
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22/02/2023
We are looking for aged care workers to complete interviews about
communicating with people with dementia and how to improve workplace training. Click this link to register your interest:
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