CCCABI Module 1: Overview of Cognitive-Communication Disorders
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This module provides speech-language pathologists with foundations in acquired brain injuries, cognitive-communication disorders, and their impact in people’s lives. It reviews the role of SLP’s in cognitive-communication rehabilitation, brain behaviour relationships, assessment considerations, principles of neurorehabilitation, education, and collaboration, all guided by an evidence-based model of cognitive-communication intervention.
Welcome
Pre-Module Confidence Assessment
Pre-Module Quiz
Module Video
Module Materials Library
Post-Module Quiz
Post-Module Confidence Assessment
Module Evaluation
Module Evaluation Form
Audience
SLP’s/SLT’s who work with individuals with acquired brain injuries in all settings (acute to community) interested in cognitive and communication interventions. Focus is on adults and adolescents with some pediatric resources provided.
Instructor
Sheila MacDonald M.Cl.Sc. SLP (C). For disclosure information, see the About CCCABI webpage.
Learning Outcomes
As a result of this module the participant will be able to:
Module Completion Requirements
To complete the module and receive a certificate the learner is required to complete the following: 100% of the module video, a pre-test, a post-test with 80% accuracy on 10 multiple-choice questions (may be taken multiple times), a pre-/post-confidence assessment with 3 confidence ratings, and a brief module evaluation. A clinician's self-evaluation checklist is also provided for your ongoing learning.
ASHA CEUs
This program is offered for .25 ASHA CEUs, Introductory Level, Professional Area
Time Ordered Agenda
Topic Area |
Time Allotted |
Video Presentation | |
1. Overview of Cognitive-Communication Disorders after Acquired Brain Injury |
45 |
2. Model of Cognitive-Communication Competence |
15 |
2. Impact of CCD on Daily Functioning |
20 |
3. Individual Characteristics |
15 |
4. Brain-Behaviour Relationships |
25 |
5. SLP Role Evidence, Guidelines |
15 |
6. Collaboration & Family |
10 |
7. Assessment & Treatment Considerations |
10 |
8. Clinical Illustrations |
Throughout |
Total Video Presentation |
155 min |
Additional Instructional Materials | |
Clinician’s Self-Evaluation Checklist |
Download & review at your convenience |
Role of the Speech-Language Pathologist in ABI |
Download & review at your convenience |
Cognitive-Communication Disorders Brochure |
Download & review at your convenience |
Screening, Interview, Referral Checklists |
Download & review at your convenience |
Extensive Reference List |
Download & review at your convenience |
Registration and Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
To request access and register for Module 1 of the CCCABI Course, please complete this registration form. For Frequently Asked Questions, please see the FAQ page.