Aphasia, Brain Injury, News/Events
Written by Nicole Van Dort, CDA Every June in Canada, we recognize Brain Injury Awareness Month. The goal of this campaign is to increase awareness and understanding of brain injuries, including conditions like aphasia. This year’s campaign focuses on the full journey...
Aphasia, Brain Injury, News/Events
Important Notice Please see Lear’s notice to clients and families regarding an important company change and review the recent rate update. Reach out to your admin or clinician if you have any questions or concerns. Days in June Father’s Day – June 21,...
Aphasia, Brain Injury, CDA, Fluency, Fun Stuff, Language, News/Events
Blog Written by Tonya Lambert, CDA What is EET? Expanding Expression Tool https://www.expandingexpression.com/ EET (Expanding Expression Tool) is a supportive multi-sensory language tool that helps target the way students organize language elements. This tool...
Aphasia, Brain Injury, Dysarthria, Insurance/Funding, Language
Blog Written by Brook Dorin, MSHc., Reg. CASLPO, Speech Language Pathologist of Lear Communication SLPs at Lear Communication dedicate themselves to continuing education. We provide evidence-based treatments and also use our clinical judgement to assist with...
Aphasia, Apraxia, Brain Injury, Language, Technology
(This Blog was written by Jaylene Martinow, CDA) There are many reasons why I love my job as a Communicative Disorders Assistant (CDA). I was reminded again of the importance and power of connecting with other people through communication, when working recently with...
Aphasia, Brain Injury, Miscellaneous, Swallowing
McMaster University has developed an excellent on-line tool with scientifically-validated information about healthy aging. There is so much information available on the internet and it’s often difficult to determine what is accurate, what is a sales...