We will host our 6th Communication Partner Training Workshop on October 31, 2015. Interested participants may register here http://tinyurl.com/kuad3mo
Consistent with our mission to improve the knowledge base of intervention techniques for persons with aphasia, our Workshop is now part of a research study. We are investigating the effectiveness of the workshop on conversations between persons with aphasia and their caregivers. About the study
About Yasmeen Faroqi Shah
Dr. Yasmeen Faroqi-Shah is a faculty at the Department of Hearing and Speech Sciences. She received her PhD from Northwestern University. Her research focuses on brain mechanisms involved in speaking. She primarily studies persons with brain injury who experience difficulty in speaking (a condition called "aphasia"). Other research interests include bilingualism, cognition and brain imaging. She teaches graduate and undergraduate courses in the Department.
