The Course
Connections within Primary Progressive Aphasia
A Practical Guide for learning about PPA, exploring the communication barriers and compassionate solutions
Helping those with PPA and their support networks, including SLPs to improve daily communication, reduce stress and uncertainty, and create joy and connection through a guided implementation program using innovative and evidence-based communication tools and strategies.
The Course
Connections within Primary Progressive Aphasia
A Practical Guide for learning about PPA, exploring the communication barriers and compassionate solutions
Helping those with PPA and their support networks, including SLPs to improve daily communication, reduce stress and uncertainty, and create joy and connection through a guided implementation program using innovative and evidence-based communication tools and strategies.
What you will learn
You know, when I first started designing this course, I really focused on what someone just starting out would need. It's packed with strategies and resources that are going to make a significant difference for those living with or caring for someone with language difficulties. I've dedicated a lot of time to ensure that the information is not only accessible but also organized in a way that's both logical and empowering. You'll find that each section builds on the last, providing a clear path for developing communication skills and maintaining relationships. The feedback has been amazing—people love how it breaks down complex ideas into something practical and easy to implement in everyday life. The structured, supportive environment this course offers could really be a game-changer, helping to navigate this journey with confidence and clarity.
What you will learn
You know, when I first started designing this course, I really focused on what someone just starting out would need. It's packed with strategies and resources that are going to make a significant difference for those living with or caring for someone with language difficulties. I've dedicated a lot of time to ensure that the information is not only accessible but also organized in a way that's both logical and empowering. You'll find that each section builds on the last, providing a clear path for developing communication skills and maintaining relationships. The feedback has been amazing—people love how it breaks down complex ideas into something practical and easy to implement in everyday life. The structured, supportive environment this course offers could really be a game-changer, helping to navigate this journey with confidence and clarity.
Curriculum
- Lessons 1 & 2: Strategies and Treatment Considerations (32:27)
- Lesson 3: Receptive Strategies and Script Training (17:26)
- Lesson 4: Communication Partner Training (8:59)
- Lesson 5: Cueing Hierarchies (9:17)
- Lesson 6: AAC (18:03)
- Lesson 7: Voice Banking and Communication Support Teams (21:39)
- Lesson 8: Phases of Treatment (5:39)
Curriculum
- Lessons 1 & 2: Strategies and Treatment Considerations (32:27)
- Lesson 3: Receptive Strategies and Script Training (17:26)
- Lesson 4: Communication Partner Training (8:59)
- Lesson 5: Cueing Hierarchies (9:17)
- Lesson 6: AAC (18:03)
- Lesson 7: Voice Banking and Communication Support Teams (21:39)
- Lesson 8: Phases of Treatment (5:39)
Your instructor
Holly Ambrozi brings a wealth of experience and specialist knowledge to her role as an instructor for "Connections for Primary Progressive Aphasia." With a background steeped in speech-language pathology and several years dedicated to working with individuals affected by various communication disorders, Holly has come to recognize the profound impact that Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA) has on individuals and their families. Her journey in the field has been marked by a commitment to excellence in therapy and a constant pursuit of innovative methods to support her patients' linguistic capabilities and overall quality of life.
As a passionate advocate for individuals living with PPA, Holly has not only provided one-on-one therapeutic support but has also been instrumental in designing educational programs to raise awareness and understanding of the condition. Her approach to teaching the "Connections for Primary Progressive Aphasia" course is rooted in the belief that education is a cornerstone of effective support for both patients and their loved ones. Holly's dedication to the course and to her students is driven by the personal connections she has forged over the years, fostering an environment that encourages empathy, continuous learning, and the shared goal of empowering those touched by PPA.
Your instructor
Holly Ambrozi brings a wealth of experience and specialist knowledge to her role as an instructor for "Connections for Primary Progressive Aphasia." With a background steeped in speech-language pathology and several years dedicated to working with individuals affected by various communication disorders, Holly has come to recognize the profound impact that Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA) has on individuals and their families. Her journey in the field has been marked by a commitment to excellence in therapy and a constant pursuit of innovative methods to support her patients' linguistic capabilities and overall quality of life.
As a passionate advocate for individuals living with PPA, Holly has not only provided one-on-one therapeutic support but has also been instrumental in designing educational programs to raise awareness and understanding of the condition. Her approach to teaching the "Connections for Primary Progressive Aphasia" course is rooted in the belief that education is a cornerstone of effective support for both patients and their loved ones. Holly's dedication to the course and to her students is driven by the personal connections she has forged over the years, fostering an environment that encourages empathy, continuous learning, and the shared goal of empowering those touched by PPA.
Innovative
Exploring Cutting-Edge Strategies to Enhance Communication
Comprehensive
A Thorough Guide to Navigating Language Loss in PPA
Empathetic
Cultivating Understanding and Support for PPA Patients
Innovative
Exploring Cutting-Edge Strategies to Enhance Communication
Comprehensive
A Thorough Guide to Navigating Language Loss in PPA
Empathetic
Cultivating Understanding and Support for PPA Patients