Geriatric Speech-Language Pathologist Course
What will I learn?
Improve your skills in helping older people with speech and language problems. This course is for speech therapists who want to be really good at looking after older folks. You'll learn how to keep an eye on how patients are doing and write good reports. You'll get better at working out what's wrong with their speech and language and making plans to help them. You'll also learn about how strokes can affect people, how to involve families in therapy, and how to make sure patients get the best possible care. These lessons are practical, easy to understand, and will help you make a real difference.
Apoia's Unique Features
Develop skills
Enhance the practical skills listed below
Get good at watching how patients are improving: Keep track and write down how well they're doing.
Figure out what speech and language problems older people have: Spot the issues in their talking and understanding.
Make plans to help them get better: Create therapy that works for each person.
Teach families how to help: Show them how to talk to and support their loved ones at home.
Do tests to see how well people are doing: Use different ways to check their speech and language skills.
Suggested summary
Workload: between 4 and 360 hours
Before beginning, feel free to change the chapters and the workload.
- Choose which chapter to start with
- Add or remove chapters
- Increase or decrease the course workload
Examples of chapters you can add
You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below
This is a free course focused on personal and professional development. It is not akin to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.