'That doesn't translate': the role of evidence‐based practice in disempowering speech pathologists in acute aphasia management

A Foster, L Worrall, M Rose… - International journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background An evidence–practice gap has been identified in current acute aphasia
management practice, with the provision of services to people with aphasia in the acute …

Turning the tide: Putting acute aphasia management back on the agenda through evidence-based practice

AM Foster, LE Worrall, ML Rose, R O'Halloran - Aphasiology, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Background: The role of speech pathologists working in the acute hospital setting has
evolved away from service provision to people with aphasia and their families towards a …

“Communication is taking a back seat”: speech pathologists' perceptions of aphasia management in acute hospital settings

A Foster, R O'Halloran, M Rose, L Worrall - Aphasiology, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Current service provision to people with aphasia in the acute hospital setting is
reported to be inconsistent with best-practice recommendations. While speech pathologists …

'I do the best I can': An in-depth exploration of the aphasia management pathway in the acute hospital setting

AM Foster, LE Worrall, ML Rose… - Disability and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: While research has begun to explore the management of aphasia across the
continuum of care, to date there is little in-depth, context specific knowledge relating to the …

Development of an evidence-based aphasia therapy implementation tool: an international survey of speech pathologists' access to and use of aphasia therapy …

JK Dignam, S Harvey, K Monnelly, L Dipper… - Aphasiology, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background Speech and language therapy can reduce the level of impairment and disability
caused by aphasia (Brady et al., 2016). Selecting a therapy can be challenging for clinicians …

Implementing aphasia recommendations in the acute setting: speech-language pathologists' perspectives of a behaviour change intervention

J Hickey, K Shrubsole, PL Worrall, E Power - Aphasiology, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Evidence-practice gaps have been identified in the implementation of post-
stroke aphasia guideline recommendations. To address this, an implementation intervention …

Supporting people with post‐stroke aphasia to live well: A cross‐sectional survey of Speech & Language Therapists in Ireland

M Manning, C Cuskelly, E Russ… - Health & Social Care in …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Living well with post‐stroke aphasia is supported by responsive, collaborative heath and
related services, aphasia information and training for people with aphasia (PWA) and their …

The acute aphasia implementation study (AAIMS): a pilot cluster randomized controlled trial

K Shrubsole, L Worrall, E Power… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background Effective implementation strategies to improve speech and language
therapists'(SLTs) aphasia management practices are needed. Australian SLTs working in …

Best practice in post-stroke aphasia services according to people with lived experience. A modified nominal group technique study

SJ Wallace, L Anemaat, M Attard, C Baker, K Berg… - Aphasiology, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background Clinical practice guidelines and best practice statements aim to optimise patient
outcomes through recommended processes of care. The Aphasia United Best Practice …

Closing the evidence-practice gaps in aphasia management: Are we there yet? Where has a decade of implementation research taken us? A review and guide for …

K Shrubsole, L Worrall, E Power - Aphasiology, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background: There are evidence-practice gaps in all areas of aphasia management across
the continuum of care. Despite the recognition that effective implementation strategies are …