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Language Underpins Narrative in Aphasia. Based at City, University of London. Funded by @TheStrokeAssoc. Tweets by @MadelineCruice @LucyDipper & @CarlaM_SLT
London, England
Joined May 2018
The remote LUNA trial was feasible; treatment fidelity was high; and analysis of the clinical outcome measures revealed group improvements in the production of words, sentences, discourse macrostructure, overall language functioning & psychosocial state
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Background Stroke survivors with aphasia want to improve their everyday talking (discourse). In current UK practice, 90% of speech and language therapists believe discourse assessment and treatment...
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🚀 We are delighted to be launching this new project on #WorldStrokeDay. Funded by @Barts_Charity, the MARS project will explore the use of machine analysis to support clinicians to record, transcribe and analyse (yes and analyse!!) spoken discourse 🚀 #WorldStrokeDay2024
Researchers from City St George’s have launched the new @MARSaphasia project, which aims to use AI to improve clinical practices in speech and language therapy for people with aphasia https://t.co/gsbPjcbF44
#WorldStrokeDay2024 @LucyDipper @MadelineCruice
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LUNA has a new celestial spin-off project (satellite project?) called MARS, looking at using machine analysis to support clinicians to work with discourse assessment and treatment planning. Jet over to @MarsAphasia to find out more 🪐 🪐 🪐
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Researchers from City St George’s have launched the new @MARSaphasia project, which aims to use AI to improve clinical practices in speech and language therapy for people with aphasia https://t.co/gsbPjcbF44
#WorldStrokeDay2024 @LucyDipper @MadelineCruice
citystgeorges.ac.uk
MARS project to use AI to speed up the time-consuming manual analysis of speech, which is a significant challenge in NHS speech and language therapy
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Have you seen the latest opportunity at LUNA HQ? Don’t miss your chance 🌙 👇🏼
@LabAphasia at @CityUniLondon is hiring! Are you a UK Speech and Language Therapist looking to develop your skills in research? Take a look at the fab job below! Working with @LucyDipper, @MadelineCruice and co. Closing date: 15th October 2024 https://t.co/EXBGWSEx1K)
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@LUNA_Aphasia is listed in the #aphasia therapy finder…. Check it out 👀
Introducing a new, free resource for clinicians, the Aphasia Therapy Finder is a searchable database of 25 evidence-based aphasia therapies. More info - https://t.co/n6V7az8OsF Free, public access to the Aphasia Therapy Finder register at https://t.co/2Gi6QbkwPD
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@LucyDipper @MadelineCruice @CCICPNHS @MidCheshireSLT excited to build on my confidence in using this - thanks @LauraRoseSLT for your enthusiasm to learn and use this with me too 👍 #aphasia #tellingstories #chattingmeanssomuch
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Thank you😊 to @LUNA_Aphasia & all my cohort for the last 6months of your shared knowledge,support & encouragement with LUNA MOON -narrative & discourse analysis.I have honestly loved the wonderful shift in focus to therapeutic approaches that feel so meaningful to people 💪🥰
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New paper from @LucyDipper and the @LUNA_Aphasia team: A feasibility randomised waitlist-controlled trial of a personalised multi-level language treatment for people with #aphasia: The remote LUNA study Open access link:
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Background Stroke survivors with aphasia want to improve their everyday talking (discourse). In current UK practice, 90% of speech and language therapists believe discourse assessment and treatment...
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Fabulous few days here at LUNA HQ, working with the @cuespeak team to see how we could collaborate to improve the home practice thread in LUNA. Exploring the app with clinicans, people with aphasia and student clinicians.
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🚨#AHPs 2 exciting fellowship opportunities Application details here 👇 📍Fellowship in Clinical Artificial Intelligence (Cohort 3) ➡️ https://t.co/PWvzHjO1mD 📍Topol Digital Fellowship (Cohort 5) ➡️ https://t.co/Yji6PW79jH
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... and if you'd like some more information about this short course, please check out our latest blog - https://t.co/rFfpezMc5o Please feel free to share with any clinicians you know based in the UK who may be interested in developing/sharpening their discourse analysis skills.
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Don't miss out! Click the link 👇to find out more & secure your spot: 🌐 https://t.co/iAQ0yYLtaA
#LUNA #MOON #NewCourse #CPD #DiscourseAnalysis #aphasia #SLT #UK (4/4)
citystgeorges.ac.uk
This course is designed to upskill speech and language therapists in discourse analysis in aphasia.
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🌟 Step-by-step guides, practice exercises, and interactive activities using real examples from personal narratives of people with aphasia 👩🏫Expert Instructors: @LucyD and @MadelineCruice from @CityUniHealth 📅 Flexible Schedule - fit your learning around your timetable (3/4)
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✨ This short course will provide you with essential knowledge, skills, and confidence to analyse discourse in clinical practice. Discover what's in store: 🌠 Up to 18 hours of learning & practice, with a wide range of activities to embed, extend and apply your learning. (2/4)
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🚀🌘Exciting news! A new course from LUNA is launching in January 2024 for SLTs in the UK. Would you like to learn how to analyse spoken discourse beyond words & sentences? Would you like to know how to use discourse analysis to identify meaningful goals/ outcome measures? (1/4)
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