Background Early detection and remediation of language disorders are important in helping
children to establish appropriate communicative and social behaviour and acquire …

Purpose: Speech-language pathology intervention is effective in supporting the needs of
school-aged children with speech and language difficulties, particularly when implemented …

Wait times for medical procedures in Canada are universally thought to be too long,
particularly for elective procedures. In this paper we point out the conceptual and practical …

Purpose Long waitlists in outpatient clinics are a widely recognised problem. The purpose of
this paper is to describe and report the impact of a waitlist reduction strategy for an epilepsy …

Background This paper reports on the development of child and adult Action Plans for
Autism Spectrum Disorder to address the problem of delayed diagnosis and lengthy waiting …

Executive summary This summary brings together the findings and conclusions from three
strands of research that addressed different aspects of the main research topic, which is the …

The waiting list is commonly used in the delivery of mental health services. Despite their
prevalence, their design and management are generally not standardized; rather, they take …

Equity in resource allocation is central to the tenet of social justice in health care. The
management of surgical waiting lists is of critical importance to clinicians, patients and …

Consideration of client values and preferences for service delivery is integral to engaging
with the evidence-based practice triangle (E3BP), but as yet such preferences are under …

Background Voice therapy (VT) is an essential component to a successful treatment of
laryngological disorders and thus patient outcomes depend on patient compliance with VT …