by Course Attendee | Jul 26, 2021 | Cultural Considerations, DEI
Introduction: As speech-language pathologists (SLPs), it is important to consider the religious backgrounds of our patients and how religion may play a role in their life. This resource is a brief guide for SLPs containing religious considerations for assessment and... by Course Attendee | Jun 14, 2021 | Cultural Considerations, DEI, Essentials
Introduction: Primary Objective: The purpose of this document is to highlight disparities in health care service delivery for racially or ethnically marginalized patients and the underrepresentation of these marginalized populations in the field of speech-language... by Course Attendee | Apr 5, 2021 | Cultural Considerations, DEI, Essentials
Introduction: As speech-language pathologists (SLPs), we are often working with patients who speak a language different from our own. This FAQ will provide SLPs with a reference, including tips, for use of interpretation services. According to Santhanam et al. (2018),... by Course Attendee | Apr 15, 2019 | AAC, Cultural Considerations, DEI
Introduction: The following augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) boards were developed for use in medical settings with patients unable to communicate verbally. The number scale on the left of the board is intended to communicate pain severity; the human...