The role of speech-language pathologists in palliative care: exploring the issues and reaching consensus

K Kelly - 2019 - ses.library.usyd.edu.au
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 …

The role of speech-language pathologists in palliative care: Where are we now? A review of the literature

K Kelly, S Cumming, A Corry, K Gilsenan… - Progress in Palliative …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Dysphagia and communication changes are common in life-limiting conditions
and Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) involvement to facilitate effective communication …

The role of speech-language pathologists in adult palliative care

L Chahda, BA Mathisen, LB Carey - International Journal of Speech …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: Given minimal studies describing the role and practice of speech-language
pathologists (SLPs) in adult palliative care, the aim of this review was to compile a database …

Speech and language therapists in palliative care: what do we have to offer?

S Eckman, J Roe - International journal of palliative nursing, 2005 - magonlinelibrary.com
Speech and language therapists (SLTs) are specialists in the management of
communication and swallowing disorders (dysphagia), however few are members of acute …

Getting comfortable with “comfort feeding”: An exploration of legal and ethical aspects of the Australian speech-language pathologist's role in palliative dysphagia care

K Kelly, S Cumming, B Kenny… - … Journal of Speech …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: With an ageing population, speech-language pathologists (SLPs) can expect to
encounter legal and ethical challenges associated with palliative and end-of-life care more …

Integrating speech-language pathology services in palliative end-of-life care

RD Pollens - Topics in Language Disorders, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Clinical speech-language pathologists (SLPs) may receive referrals to consult with teams
serving patients who have a severe and/or terminal disease. Palliative care focuses on the …

Speech-language pathologists and adult palliative care in Australia

L Chahda, LB Carey, BA Mathisen… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose This research explored the role of Australian Speech-Language Pathologists
(SLPs) to identify SLP experiences and practices regarding adult palliative care (PC) …

Palliative care and how evidence supports speech pathologists who care for people at end of life

S Gravier - 2019 - researchnow.flinders.edu.au
Palliative care provides a support system for people living with a life-limiting condition to live
as actively as possible for as long as possible. The World Health Organization defines …

Perspectives on the role of the speech and language therapist in palliative care: an international survey

AC O'Reilly, M Walshe - Palliative Medicine, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Speech and language therapists can improve the quality of life of people
receiving palliative care through the management of communication and swallowing …

Dysphagia services in nursing homes: An opportunity for improving patient outcomes through palliative care

K Krival - Perspectives on Gerontology, 2013 - ASHA
This article discusses the role of the speech-language pathologist in palliative care in
nursing homes. The aim of this paper is to help speech-language pathologists practicing in …