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Developing Cultural Responsive Care: Children With Cleft Lip And Palate And Their Families, Brenda Louw Sep 2021

Developing Cultural Responsive Care: Children With Cleft Lip And Palate And Their Families, Brenda Louw

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The aim of this presentation is to report on the application and outcomes of an ETSU Cultural Competency grant awarded in 2021.The purpose of the grant was to allow students enrolled in CDIS 5240 (M.Sc. SLP Program) the opportunity to demonstrate understanding of multicultural multilingual issues and their application in the assessment and treatment of children with cleft lip and palate to better prepare them for the workforce, contribute to meeting the requirements of American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA), and most importantly ensure that Hispanic children and other culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) children with CLP receive improved services to …


Can I Say Something Now? Family-And-Child-Centered Care In Cleft Lip And Palate, Brenda Louw Apr 2021

Can I Say Something Now? Family-And-Child-Centered Care In Cleft Lip And Palate, Brenda Louw

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Participants will be able to:

  • Explain the concept and advantages of the Family- and- Child-Centered Care (FCCC) approach.
  • Describe the components of the FCCC as applied to individuals with CLP and their families.
  • Explain the EB strategies of FCCC be applied by the SLP and its positive effects.


Stepping Up And Taking The Lead: School-Based Slps' Perceptions And Attitudes Of Leadership, Millie Newport, Gabrielle Saliba, Mary C. Smith, Brenda Louw Jan 2021

Stepping Up And Taking The Lead: School-Based Slps' Perceptions And Attitudes Of Leadership, Millie Newport, Gabrielle Saliba, Mary C. Smith, Brenda Louw

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This research explores the personal perspectives of school-based SLPs regarding their training in, perceptions of, and experiences regarding leadership. Survey research was conducted, and school based SLPs acted as respondents. Results may inform education in leadership, both in student training and in continuing education. Leadership in the field of speech-language pathology is essential to not only advocate for better outcomes of clients and patients, but also to foster an environment for change and understanding for future generations of SLPs.