2019 Kessler Institute Stroke Conf - Part 5 of 8-The Impact of Communication and Hearing Impairments

Summary: Welcome to the 8th Annual Stroke Conference sponsored by Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation This conference “Breaking Barriers: There's More to Getting Home than Walking” In this podcast, Pam Tamulevicius of Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation presented “Disability Disparities: The Impact of Communication and Hearing Impairments“. View the transcript at https://kesslerfoundation.org/sites/default/files/2019-11/2019%20Kessler%20Institute%20Stroke%20Conference-Part%205%20of%208_The-Impact-of-Communication-and-Hearing-Impairments_FINAL.pdf This one-day event provided participants an understanding of the multi-disciplinary approach to rehabilitation that enables stroke survivors and their families/caregivers to rebuild their lives. Discussion will focus on communication, motivation, spatial neglect, sleep issues, bowel and bladder management and community integration. The podcast was recorded by Rob Gerth, Communications Director for Kessler Foundation on Friday, October 4, 2019 at Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation, Saddle Brook Campus, 300 Market Street, Saddle Brook, NJ and was produced and edited by Joan Banks-Smith, Creative Producer also of Kessler Foundation. To listen to more conference podcasts, go to https://soundcloud.com/kesslerfoundation/sets/stroke-research For more information about Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation, go to kessler-rehab.com (www.kessler-rehab.com) For more information about Kessler Foundation and our researchers, go to KesslerFoundation.org (www.KesslerFoundation.org). Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Listen to us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, SoundCloud, or wherever you get your podcasts. Bio: Pamela Tamuleviciu, MSR, CCC-SLP =================================== Pamela Tamulevicius, MSR, CCC-SLP, is a director of business development at Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation. Ms. Tamulevicius specializes in cognitive communication impairments, behavior management, aphasia, dysphagia, and the use of technology in the acute rehabilitation setting. She is also an adjunct instructor at William Paterson University in the Communication and Sciences Disorders graduate program.