Listen "Speech Scope Episode 8: Working Memory: How Can I Address This in a Meaningful Way?"
Episode Synopsis
Lauren Schwabish, MS, CCC-SLP, joins Sarah Baar to discuss working memory in brain injury treatment. With more than 24 years of experience, Lauren shares key insights from research and practical strategies for clinicians. Learn how to make working memory treatment more meaningful and effective in everyday practice.
Learning Objectives
Interpret the evidence around treatment of working memory deficits
Apply evidence-based, practical strategies to actionably address meaningful working memory treatment
Solve patient case scenarios involving treatment of working memory in life contexts
Timestamps
(00:00:00) Welcome
(00:00:43) Introduction to Guest
(00:04:30) Why This Clinical Question?
(00:10:07) What’s the Evidence and Application?
(00:36:49) Three Actionable Takeaways
(00:40:49) Case Scenario
(00:47:02) Final Words of Wisdom
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Learning Objectives
Interpret the evidence around treatment of working memory deficits
Apply evidence-based, practical strategies to actionably address meaningful working memory treatment
Solve patient case scenarios involving treatment of working memory in life contexts
Timestamps
(00:00:00) Welcome
(00:00:43) Introduction to Guest
(00:04:30) Why This Clinical Question?
(00:10:07) What’s the Evidence and Application?
(00:36:49) Three Actionable Takeaways
(00:40:49) Case Scenario
(00:47:02) Final Words of Wisdom
Speech Scope is brought to you by Medbridge. If you’d like to earn continuing education credit for listening to this episode and access bonus takeaway handouts, log in to your Medbridge account and navigate to the course where you’ll find accreditation details. If applicable, complete the post-course assessment and survey to be eligible for credit. The takeaway handout on Medbridge gives you the key points mentioned in this episode, along with additional resources you can implement into your practice right away.
To hear more episodes of Speech Scope, visit https://www.medbridge.com/speech-scope
If you’d like to subscribe to Medbridge, visit https://www.medbridge.com/pricing/
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