A/Prof Sarah J. Wallace
NHMRC Fellow. Lead of Lived-Experience Lab (LxL) @CATs_Aphasia Research Officer. Queensland Aphasia Research Centre. #UQ #stroke #aphasia #agedcare #inclusion #accessibility #codesign #communication #SLP #SLT
- Imagine not being able to communicate. Imagine not having the words to explain why you can't. We are raising funds for the first global #aphasia awareness campaign. Here's where we are up to! Give if you can or host a morning tea or bake sale, & please share. www.justgiving.com/campaign/qar...
- Congratulations to @annetterotherham.bsky.social on this latest PhD paper 🎉🥳 🗣️It's all part of her work to develop a dyadic conversation PROM. 📚 Read it here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
- 🎉 Huge congratulations to @stonemarissa.bsky.social on her first PhD publication!! 🎓✨ Quality and outcomes of acute #stroke care for people with and without #aphasia. Read it here: www.archives-pmr.org/article/S000... @moniquekilkenny.bsky.social @dominiquecad.bsky.social
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- The protocol for our #MRFF funded research is out now! bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/8... Our project has codesigned and developed a browser extension to re-render webpages to an ‘aphasia-friendly’ (accessible) format. Look out for our presentation and demo at @asamelb2025.bsky.social in Nov!
- 🧠 #Aphasia affects millions, yet awareness remains low. 🎯 The Tavistock Trust for Aphasia has pledged AU$72,958 for an international campaign-but only if we can match it. 🌍 This will fund free multilingual digital campaign materials, available worldwide. 👉 DONATE NOW: lnkd.in/eDYEEWmp
- Aphasia affects millions of people worldwide. Awareness is low and Emma can tell you why this matters: shrs.uq.edu.au/article/2025... Can you help us launch the first international aphasia awareness campaign? Give what you can: www.justgiving.com/campaign/qar...
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- #Aphasia affects millions - yet awareness remains heartbreakingly low. The Tavistock Trust for Aphasia have pledged AU$72,958 in funding to launch a co-designed awareness campaign...if we can match it. Join us, share & #MatchtheMomentum www.justgiving.com/campaign/qar...
- 🚘 Do you support return to driving following stroke? 💭 We want your views on the best ways to support people with aphasia to get back behind the wheel. 👂We want to hear from all multidisciplinary team members! uniofqueensland.syd1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
- 💭 Planning an economic evaluation for a #stroke or #aphasia study? 📊 We compared the EQ-5D-3L & SAQOL-39g ⚠️ We found use of the EQ-5D-3L in economic evaluations including people with aphasia requires caution. 📖 Why? Read the paper here: link.springer.com/10.1007/s111...
- Couldn't be prouder of these amazing women who all graduated with their PhDs yesterday! Congrats Sally Zingelman, @annetterotherham.bsky.social @clairebennington.bsky.social for your excellent work in interpretation of aphasia outcomes, measurement of conversation & aphasia awareness!! 💐🎉👏🍾
- It was awesome to represent #UQHMBS at the Disability Health Community Roundtable in Toowoomba! 🙏 to everyone who shared ideas. Check them out👇 Next step ⏭️ transform these ideas into collaborative research projects! #PartneringforChange @UQHealth #DisabilityInclusion #UQ
- Definitely more than having heard the word. Consensus was gained on essential elements for an international #aphasia awareness campaign. Another great publication by @clairebennington.bsky.social with a great team of international collaborators. www.tandfonline.com/doi/epdf/10....
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- 📣 New #MRFF funded #conversationsaboutcare article out now in The Gerontologist: Factors influencing Communication for Older Adults in Residential and Community Aged Care: A Scoping Review. 📖 Open access here: academic.oup.com/gerontologis... @shellbot73.bsky.social @asmitamehta.bsky.social
- 📣 HAVE YOUR SAY in better post-stroke #aphasia rehabilitation! 📝 Queensland Aphasia Research Centre (QARC) is inviting Australian Speech Pathologists & Managers to complete our survey: uniofqueensland.syd1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_..., eligible participants can WIN 1 of 3 $100 gift vouchers!
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- We are excited to announce the most read Aphasia Research Library article for February 2025! www.aphasialibrary.org/en/article/19/ Congratulations Silvia Ferreiro Martinez & team! In more news, you can now read this article (& all ARL articles) in English, Spanish &German!
- Congratulations to Bridget Burton on her first PhD article Communication partner training for aged-care workers: A scoping review. Part of our #MRFF funded work to improve conversations about aged care. Read it open access here: doi.org/10.1111/1460...
- Communication support needs in aged care are complex & intersecting. We found no fit-for-purpose communication training for aged care workers. So with #MRFF support we are making one! We want to make sure all older Australians have a voice. Learn more: doi.org/10.1111/1460... & tinyurl.com/3carprxc
- Exciting to see dates for ASA Melbourne 2025 – “Collaborating for Success”. 27 & 28 November 2025. La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia. Follow here for all the latest news! @asamelb2025.bsky.social
- Abstracts open now for BAS 2025 in Dundee Scotland!! #aphasia 🎉⬇️⬇️
- The #BASConf25 abstract submission portal is open! Submit your abstracts for presentations, panels, lightning talks, or posters here: blogs.city.ac.uk/bas2025/subm... • Submission Deadline: 17 Mar 2025, 9AM UK • Notification of Acceptance: 2 May 2025 • Conference: 18-20 August 2025 #aphasia
- Looking for a new direction in 2025? 🎓 Fully funded Australian #PhD opportunity in #aphasia care! Study adherence to quality indicators & test interventions to close care gaps. Based at #QARC, with remote options. Scholarship covers living & tuition. DM me for details!
- Reposted by A/Prof Sarah J. WallaceBritish Aphasiology Society International Conference. Dundee. Aug 18-20th 2025. Preparations for #BASconf25 in Dundee are coming along swimmingly! The conference theme is #Community. Visit the website for more information and to sign up for updates. blogs.city.ac.uk/bas2025/ #Aphasia #SLT
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- Reposted by A/Prof Sarah J. WallaceICYMI on Twitter, we’ve just published our RCT of our Intensive Comprehensive #Aphasia Program (ICAP). Good enough results. www.tandfonline.com/eprint/FP2JB...
- Follow the Aphasia Research Library aphasialibrary.org on X @AphasiaLibrary and BlueSky bsky.app/profile/apha...
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- Reposted by A/Prof Sarah J. WallaceWe are looking for a project manager to assist with the work of our fabulous @abicommlab.bsky.social team! It’s a great opportunity to work with a dynamic team which is leading the world in digital health and technology for #ABI DM if you’re interested. usyd.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/USYD_EXTERNA...
