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Benefits Of Interprofessional Collaboration For Deaf And Hard Of Hearing Students, Samantha Schuneman
Benefits Of Interprofessional Collaboration For Deaf And Hard Of Hearing Students, Samantha Schuneman
2023 SLP Posters
Interprofessional collaboration is essential to serve and maximize outcomes for students who are deaf and hard of hearing. Speech-language pathologists, audiologists, otolaryngologists, and educators are among the many professionals that serve deaf and hard of hearing students. Although each of these professionals serve this population, interprofessional collaboration is often minimal and lacking. Strategies to implement successful interprofessional collaboration will be identified, as well as why interprofessional collaboration for the deaf and hard of hearing population is crucial. The impact of interprofessional collaboration on outcomes for deaf and hard of hearing students will also be discussed.