Dr. Ciara Shiggins
@ShigginsC
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Post Doctoral Research Fellow & #SLT @aphasiacre @latrobe; Interests include aphasia, functional communication, stroke rehab & qualitative research methods.
Melbourne, Victoria
Joined June 2014
📣New paper:Co-production of an #aphasia accessible @NIHRCRNEastern "Participant in Research Experience Survey", with a team including people with #aphasia & family members. In this paper, we share our learning & critical reflections of the process: https://t.co/o91MTFcbKK
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Focus Group Discussion for researchers, practitioners and REC members!
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Woke up this morning feeling very blessed to be disabled - I reckon my parents are pretty happy about it too. Feeling sorry for us and our families doesn’t help. Treating us equally, and giving us the choice and control over our own lives does
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Big shout out to Emma Caird for engineering the video. All the participant + advisor stories are unscripted interviews, Emma has been very careful not to take out of context what people said + made sure all participants saw it before release to make sure they were happy with it.
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Results of the @COMPAREaphasia trial are now published - FREE open access 🎇 "Results of the COMPARE trial of Constraint-induced or Multimodality Aphasia Therapy compared with usual care in chronic post-stroke aphasia"
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One of the highlights for me from last night's Queensland Aphasia Research Centre launch was when @YvetteDAth & members of the Bowness Family Foundation met with the #QARC consumer advisory group, who shared their experience of living with #aphasia & being involved in the centre!
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The Queensland Aphasia Research Centre (#QARC) launched last night with the most wonderful event! It is a real privilege to work at this centre with fantastic colleagues & those living with #aphasia. Learn more about QARC & our work ➡️: https://t.co/MxoXlDirv9
@LNL_Copland
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#UQ’s Queensland Aphasia Research Centre Director Professor David Copland spoke with the @abcnews about aphasia and how the centre is a game changer for people with the condition. Read the article: https://t.co/xd9zaRX0u7
#Health #Research #Aphasia @BazRuddick
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Aphasia - it's the condition that forced Bruce Willis to retire, and today the #UQ Qld Aphasia Research Centre is being launched. Read more: https://t.co/Or9I6GK9BT
@UQHealth @MetroNorthHHS @jesshayc
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Congratulations to @LNL_Copland & team on the offical launch of the Queensland Aphasia Research Centre last night. This is an incredible service for people living with #aphasia. The @aphasiacre is proud to work closely with many of the staff at #qarc.
abc.net.au
Aphasia affects a person's ability to communicate and is in the spotlight after movie star Bruce Willis shared his diagnosis. A new rehabilitation centre aims to transform the recovery of thousands...
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Here is a link to the full paper if you would like to read more about the project: https://t.co/RnHuFaLRVf
@Kath1872 @DonnaCoe007 @UEA_Health @aphasiacre @NCHCresearch @NCHC_NHS
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Feedback is essential for the development and enhancement of processes. Everyone who participates in research should have the opportunity to provide feedback on their experiences. This may be more ...
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2/2: Thank you to everyone who helped with recruitment & contributed to this project. We are very grateful for your help & support; and thank you to all participants for sharing your experiences @LeonaWolters @dr_f_gracey @UEA_ClinPsyD
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1/2: Huge congratulations @LeonaWolters on completing data collection for your Clinical Psychology Doctorate. Leona is exploring social connection for people living with Acquired Brain Injury & the processes across the continuum of care that facilitate & maintain this.
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In the new @strokefdn module ( https://t.co/K5XqGjiMXf),Ian Duffy (person living with #aphasia) and I share our experiences of working in partnership to develop the Participant in Research Experience Survey for the @NIHRCRNeoe. When you reach slide⬇️click on the 🎥to see the video
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Thank you so much @rose_mirandaros! It was a pleasure to bring the Speech Pathology perspective to this wonderful multi-disciplinary team and to be a representative of the @aphasiacre😀
Fabulous resource- congratulations to everyone involved. Proud to have @aphasiacre postdoctoral fellow @ShigginsC in the team advising on enhancing communication and #aphasia accessibility, and public patient involvement 👏
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Registration for #IARC2022 is open! Agenda here: https://t.co/HciHds5X2U, including several @CATs_Aphasia members as invited speakers: @rose_mirandaros @jytteisaksen @KaterinaHilari @MarianBrady @BCAphasia @UCLLangCog @AphasiaAccess
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It's great to be back running face-to-face workshops, but 12 months after publishing our spatiotemporal models of co-design, we're still finding new and exciting ways of working together. Have a read of our original article here: https://t.co/PQfbAI9aKY
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You can also access this survey (for people who work with people with #aphasia) through the following link: https://t.co/QqDE14KyPx
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There have been so many discussions about #aphasia awareness this week! @ClaireBenningt4 is completing her PhD on this topic, and we would love to hear your opinions & perspectives. If you are a person who works with people with #aphasia, please consider completing the survey ⬇️
Do you work with people with #aphasia? If so, please help us with this research about #AphasiaAwareness by completing this international survey. Thank you 😊
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If you are a person with lived experience of #aphasia (person with aphasia, family member, friend, carer) @ClaireBenningt4 would love to hear your opinions about #aphasia awareness. To access the survey: Click on the link: https://t.co/ojfa1aZv2q or scan the QR code ⬇️
People with lived experience of #aphasia (people with #aphasia, family members, friends, carers) are invited to complete an international survey about #aphasiaawareness. Scan the QR code in the flyer or follow this link: : https://t.co/f4BxACG5y8 Please share
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