CAOT-BC Neurology Practice Network Meeting - (free for members, $20 + tax for others)

Date: December 3, 2019

Time: 12:00pm-1:00pm PST

Location: Webinar and in person (Vancouver - address included in registration confirmation)

Topic: Traumatic Brain Injury - Community-based Occupational Therapists and Speech-Language Pathologists Working Together

Presenters: Wendy Duke, M.Sc., RSLP, CCC-SLP and Nora Chambers, BSR Reg. OT(BC)

Learning Objectives:

Participants will:

1. Improve their understanding of communication impairments (especially cognitive communication) in adult clients with traumatic brain injury.
2. Improve their understanding of the unique role of the SLP with adult acquired brain injury clients.
3. Increase their focus on the client's speech and language needs.
4. Learn when to make appropriate and timely referrals to SLP services when required.