Mild Cognitive Impairment: What Can SLPs Do to Help?
Course: #10507Level: Intermediate 1.5 Hours 2697 ReviewsThis course answers SLPs' questions about how they can help patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) who are referred to their caseload. The use of cognitive rehabilitation precepts - including goal writing, specific strategies and activities, and involvement of caregivers - in intervention with this population is discussed.
On Demand
Course Type: Video
CEUs/Hours Offered: ASHA/0.15 Intermediate, Professional; Calif SLPAB/1.5; IACET/0.2; Kansas LTS-S1370/1.5; SAC/1.5
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Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to describe at least one precept of cognitive rehabilitation that can be used in intervention with patients with MCI.
- After this course, participants will be able to describe how to write appropriate SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-Bound) goals for patients with MCI.
- After this course, participants will be able to list one way to incorporate caregivers into MCI intervention.
Course created on March 23, 2023
Agenda
| 0-5 Minutes | Introduction |
| 5-10 Minutes | Lack of randomized controlled trials in MCI |
| 10-15 Minutes | Precepts of Cognitive Rehabilitation and Anticipatory Awareness of Deficits |
| 15-25 Minutes | External vs. Internal strategies |
| 25-35 Minutes | Acquire, Apply, Adapt |
| 35-45 Minutes | Kleim and Jones Intervention |
| 45-60 Minutes | Errorless Learning |
| 60-75 Minutes | Golden Rules of Recall |
| 75-85 Minutes | Modifiable Risk Factors |
| 85-90 Minutes | Summary, Q&A |
Reviews
2697 ReviewsPresented By

Allison Gallaher
MS CCC-SLP, R-RAY
Allison has been practicing as a speech-language pathologist affiliated with the inpatient Neurobehavioral Unit and the outpatient Center for Cognitive Health at Hospital for Special Care in New Britain, CT, for eight years. Her interest and experience lie in prevention of conversion of MCI to dementia for the burgeoning baby boomer generation. She also has a certification in seated yoga and teaches virtual and in-person classes for this population. She was named Employee of the Year in 2018.
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American Speech-Language-Hearing Assn.
Intermediate Level
0.15 ASHA CEUs
California Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology Board
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Kansas Dept for Aging and Disability Services
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