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Articles for SLP CEUs
Health Literacy: A Brief Overview
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July 6, 2010
IntroductionThe Institute of Medicine (IOM) defines health literacy as "the degree to which... Read More
Error-Free Learning?
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June 30, 2010
Everybody makes mistakes. That's why they put erasers on pencils.-Homer SimpsonIn Homer... Read More
Language Disorder(s)
Music, Spoken Language, and Children with Hearing Loss: Using Music to Develop Spoken Language
May 25, 2010
"Daddy, I hear music in my dreams!"Cooper, age 4, bilateral cochlear implant user IntroductionMusic... Read More
Language Disorder(s) Early Intervention
Speech-Language Pathology in a Home Care Setting
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May 7, 2010
IntroductionToday, the settings in which a speech-language pathologist can practice are as varied... Read More
Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
Prevention of Medical Errors: The Mandate for Change
April 26, 2010
This article is a written transcript of the course, "Prevention of Medical Errors: The Mandate... Read More
Prevention of Medical Errors
A Pilot Telespeech Project: Providing Speech-Language Services to Ohio's Rural Schools
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April 26, 2010
"My son has come so far this year with his speech! His improvement was shocking to his father... Read More
Telehealth and Telepractice School Intervention and Collaboration in Schools
Music, Spoken Language, and Children with Hearing Loss: Definitions and Development
April 19, 2010
IntroductionIn the United States alone, 24,000 babies are born annually with a permanent hearing... Read More
Language Disorder(s) Early Intervention
Speech-Language Pathology in a Long-Term Care Setting
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March 29, 2010
IntroductionIn years past, a long-term care (LTC) facility was a place that provided care for people... Read More
Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
Documentation for Speech-Language Pathologists Providing Services in Long-Term Care
March 29, 2010
IntroductionMany are familiar with the mantra, "If it isn't written, it didn't... Read More
Ethics
Inclusive Special Educational Services: The Evidence & What It Means to Speech-Language Pathologists
March 18, 2010
Research-driven decision making is becoming more necessary in the field of speech-language pathology... Read More
School Intervention and Collaboration in Schools
Managing Negative Feelings in Children Using Empathy and Other Techniques
March 12, 2010
Effective communication is the key component to developing and maintaining healthy professional and personal... Read More
Counseling
The Pitfalls and Possibilities for Early Identification of Language Impairments in Children: A Review for Clinicians and Researchers
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February 18, 2010
OverviewChildren are not typically diagnosed as having a language disorder until approximately... Read More
Language Disorder(s) Early Intervention
Speech-Language Pathologists' Responsibilities Toward Individuals Who Have Waardenburg Syndrome
February 2, 2010
IntroductionWaardenburg syndrome (WS) is a genetic condition that can produce facial, limb,... Read More
Ensuring Access to Communication for Young Children with Hearing Loss: Auditory Learning and Spoken Language
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January 25, 2010
Speech Perception in Typical Hearing ChildrenChildren with typical hearing are born with highly... Read More
Grammar: "Ready to Use" or "Requires Assembly"
January 21, 2010
My basement flooded last week and in order to improve the drainage I needed to remove my garden shed.... Read More
Language Disorder(s) Early Intervention
Telehealth and Speech-Language Pathologists
January 12, 2010
Telehealth is the application of telecommunications and teleprocessing to monitoring, assessing, maintaining,... Read More
Telehealth and Telepractice
Ethics, Evidence, & an Expanding Scope of Practice
January 12, 2010
This article is a written transcript of the course, "Ethics, Evidence, and an Expanding Scope... Read More
Ethics
The Mini-Mental State Examination: What an SLP Needs to Know
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November 25, 2009
IntroductionSpeech-language pathologists (SLPs) play a primary role in the screening, assessment,... Read More
Communication Diet Theory: An Extended Foundation for Hearing Rehabilitation
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October 27, 2009
Discussions among audiologists on how to best work with adults with hearing loss usually revolve around... Read More