Communication is an integral part of the medical assistance in dying assessment process in
Canada, as reflected by the legislation of Bill C-14 (2016), provincial and hospital policies …

Purpose The purpose of this report is to promote conversation among medical speech-
language pathologists (SLPs) about their role in facilitating family–patient interaction …

There is an increasing recognition within the literature that speech-language pathologists
have a role in providing care to palliative care clients. However, few studies have examined …

Speech-Language Pathology: Enhancing Quality of Life for Individuals Approaching Death |
Perspectives on Gerontology ASHAWire Anywhere Enter words / phrases / DOI / ISBN …

Linguists study language and language use in a range of settings and populations, yet they
have not studied language, interaction, and communication behaviors and functions of the …

Purpose Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) are frequently involved in dysphagia
services including identification, assessment, diagnosis, and rehabilitation. Understanding …

Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) have become part of multidisciplinary palliative and
end-of-life (EOL) care services progressively over the last 20 years. There has, however …

Motor Neurone Disease (MND) is a set of progressive neurological disorders that impact
motor neurones. The most common MND is amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known …

It is projected that by 2051, close to a quarter of the Australian population will be over the
age of 65 years, 5% of which will be over the age of 85 years (AIHW, 2021). It is not …

Los cuidados de fin de vida han evolucionado en lo conceptual y en lo práctico, incluyendo
el tipo de profesionales que se involucra actualmente en esta área del quehacer. El trabajo …