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Cognition and Disease Processes: A Multi-Part Series

Presented by:

Jessica Lasky,M.S.,CCC-SLP
Latifah Alexander,M.S.,CCC-SLP
Mechelle Motsinger, M.A.,CCC-SLP

COURSE AVAILABLE MARCH 1, 2025 – MARCH 1, 2030

NOTE:  The Request for ASHA CEUs form is now located on the Quiz page, you can fill it out when you take the quiz.

After this course, you will be able to…

  • Identify the medical SLP’s role in preventing and managing delirium in clinical settings

  • Identify the cognitive impairments and treatment approaches for liver cirrhosis patient

  • List key symptoms and assessment tools for cancer-related cognitive impairment (CRCI)

Can I get continuing education for this webinar?

After watching the webinar, you will need to pass a short quiz with at least 80% accuracy and attend the full webinar to obtain credit for your participation. The link to the quiz will be available to you after the presentation in the course area. Once completed, you will receive a certificate of completion inside your course area.

Course Content

The following resources are included in this course:

  • Understanding Delirium Part I

  • The Speech-Language Pathologist and Delirium Part II

  • Cancer and Cognition: All About Cancer-Related Cognitive Impairment (CRCI)

  • Cirrhosis of the Liver and Cognitive Impairment

Speaker Information and Disclosures

Latifah Alexander is a medical SLP who works primarily with the adult and geriatric population in post acute rehab. Her area of clinical expertise is in neurological rehabilitation where she is passionate about advocacy, educating, and empowering patients and their families to reach their full potential. She is the owner of Divine Speech Therapy Services PLLC a private practice where she emphasizes a holistic, client-centered approach to therapy that focuses not only treatment, but also understanding and collaboration. In her spare time, Latifah loves to put together jigsaw puzzles, spend time with her family, and explore local places to eat.

FINANCIAL DISCLOSURES:

  • Salary from Encompass Health
  • Honoraria from MedSLP Collective for this resource
  • Owner of Divine Speech Therapy PLLC

NON-FINANCIAL DISCLOSURES:

  • Member of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
  • Member of the National Black Association for Speech Language and Hearing

Mechelle Motsinger is a Speech-Language Pathologist and adjunct professor in communication sciences who holds a Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology. Currently serving as a clinician in acute care at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, Mechelle’s professional portfolio extends beyond clinical practice. In addition to her clinical role, Mechelle excels as a copywriter and has served as an adjunct professor. Mechelle is the author of the Dysphagia Pathways Program, which was recently published in the Journal of Palliative Medicine. This program has garnered national recognition, having been presented at the American Speech Language Hearing Association Conference, as well as at various universities and hospitals across the United States.

FINANCIAL DISCLOSURES:

  • Honoraria from MedSLP Collective for this resource

NON-FINANCIAL DISCLOSURES:

  • None

 

Jessica Lasky is a medical Speech-Language Pathologist that specializes in dysphagia and the adult and geriatric populations. Jessica has worked in nearly every setting possible from outpatient neuro rehabilitation, stroke, and trauma 1 hospitals, acute rehab facilities, and SNFs.

FINANCIAL DISCLOSURES:

MobileScope – owner, endoscopist, receives salary

Evolutionary Education Solutions – owner, educational SLP, receives salary

Medical SLP Collective – mentor, educational SLP, receives salary

NON-FINANCIAL DISCLOSURES:

ArSHA Medical Committee – board member

ASHA – member

Additional FAQs

Can I get ASHA CEUS for this Course?

To successfully complete this course, participants must meet the following requirements: achieve a minimum score of 80 on the course quiz, complete all questions on the quiz, and submit the quiz within 14 days of taking the course.

What is the Refund/Cancellation Policy?  

Click here to view our policy:  https://medslpcollective.com/cancellation-of-courses-and-events/

What can I do if I have a complaint?  

Please contact us at info@medslpcollective.com

Who is this webinar appropriate for?  

The target audience for this content is licensed speech-language pathologists. There are no prerequisite skills or knowledge needed beyond the basic speech-language pathology training and licensing.

What if I need special accommodations?  

If you require accommodations to access these materials due to a disability, please email us at info@medslpcollective.com