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Gina England – Rehabilitation Strategies for Cognitive-Communication Disorders
Quick assessment tools for skilled intervention
Improve mental alertness and sustained attention
Creative home programs to optimize discharge recommendations
½ of the seminar dedicated to treatment strategies and case studies
Strategies for organization, time management, documentation, scheduling and more!
Apps and websites to empower your treatment sessions
Join Cognitive-Communication Rehabilitation expert Gina England for a recording filled with proven assessment protocols and creative treatment strategies for even your most complex clients. Drawing from more than 30 years of clinical experience, Gina shares quick assessment tools for skilled intervention and innovative, practical techniques for rehabilitating clients throughout the continuum of care. Spend more than half of the seminar focusing on treatment-specific strategies that you can implement in your practice immediately. Take home a comprehensive resource manual design for clinical use. This manual includes worksheets, handouts and information that can easily be used during assessments, treatment and client/family education.
Through lecture, case studies and a comprehensive resource manual full of creative and functional treatment approaches, you will learn how to optimize levels of alertness and sustained attention utilizing both pharmaceutical and clinical interventions. You will also learn strategies to increase your effectiveness as a clinician in the areas of organization, time management, documentation, scheduling and more! You will leave the seminar with a fresh and energized approach to your clinical practice.
Identify 8 examples of executive cognitive functions.
Recognize the expanding role of non-verbal communication in the 21st century.
Differentiate examples of reversible versus non-reversible dementia syndromes.
Specify 4 examples of informal cognitive-communication assessment procedures.
Identify 2 resources that will assist you in locating functional outcome measures for cognition and language
State 4 specific non-pharmaceutical approaches to maximizing sustained levels of alertness in a neurologically-impaired patient.
Identify at least 6 new multimedia therapy activities applicable to cognitive-communication rehabilitation.
Summarize currently available community-based resources for more efficient discharge planning.
Cognition: Executive Functions
Attention
Memory
Planning and Organization
Insight
Cognitive Flexibility
Problem Solving – Verbal and Non-Verbal
Sequencing
Judgment
Safety Awareness
Time Management
Communication: Form-Content-Use
Phonology-Morphology-Syntax
Fluency and Voice
Semantics and Language
Reading-Writing-Keyboarding-Texting-Tweeting
Non-Verbal Communication
Social Pragmatics
Dementia
Reversible versus Irreversible Conditions
Assessment Tools
The Stages of Dementia and Skilled Interventions
Orientation versus Self-Re-Orientation
Facilitated Reminiscence
Personalized Memory Book/DVD/CD
Assessment of Cognitive-Communication Disorders
Clinical Value of Informal Assessment Procedures
Functional Outcome Measures
Available Protocols for Your Immediate Use
Executive Functions
Auditory Comprehension
Visual Comprehension
Verbal Expression
Motor Speech
Abstract / Complex Language Functions
Written Expression
Social Pragmatic Skills
Cognitive-Communication Rehabilitation
Reduced Mental Alertness
Co-Morbidities
Psycho-Emotional Factors
Shallow Insight
Pain
Medication Interactions
The Cookie Cutter Approach to Therapy- Clinician Burnout
Clinical and Non-Clinical Time Constraints
Reduced Length of Stays
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Creative Discharge Planning: 24-Hour Supervision and Post-Therapy Recovery
Professional Services
Community Resources
Cognitive-Linguistic Home Programs
Manage 24-Hour Supervision in the Home
Return to Driving
Treatment Strategies: Functional and Creative
Ways to Revitalize Your Practice
Reduce Documentation Demands
Time-Saving Strategies for Management of High Census Caseloads
Make Your Case for a New Modality, Equipment, Certification or Materials – How to Get the Funding
Clinical Interventions
Maximize Level of Arousal and Alertness During
Therapy – Pharmaceutical and Non-Pharmaceutical Techniques
Optimize the Impact of Nutrition, Hydration and Multi-Sensory Stimulation
Facilitate Neural Activity and Re-Connections During “Down Time”
Medication Interactions in the Aging Population Deal with Pain
Treatment Alternatives to the Artificial Clinical Setting
The Cognitive-Linguistic Toy Store:
Websites
Online Cognitive Games
Workbooks
iPad® Apps
Software Programs
Computer Brain Training Programs
Inexpensive Card and Board Games
