Ghana Summer 2013: The surgeon is the teacher
Today we continued our work at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital. We spent the morning working with a variety of patients, some of whom were returning to follow up with either the Speech Language Pathologist at Korle Bu or for continued evaluation from our students. We...Ghana 2012: AAC Professional Development Day at Nkawkaw for Special Education Teachers
In this video, Catherine Crowley discusses the events of a professional development day at Nkawkaw for Special Education Teachers in Ghana.
Ghana 2012: A day at the Effiduasi unit school for children with disabilities
In this video, Catherine Crowley discusses a trip to the Effiduasi unit school for children with disabilities in Ghana in 2012.
Ghana 2012: Working with the Cleft palate and cranio-facial team at Korle Bu Hospital in Accra
In this video, Catherine Crowley discusses working with the Cleft palate and cranio-facial team at Korle Bu Hospital in Accra.
Ghana Summer 2013: Communication Passports
We returned to Korle Bu Hospital today and had a busy morning, doing assessments for about 15 clients. As usual, we worked with Albert but we were also joined today by Clement, a Ghanaian man trained as a speech language pathologist in the UK, and Karen Wylie, an...Ghana 2013: First Day at Korle Bu Hospital
Today, on African Union Day, we began our week at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital. Every Friday for approximately 6 years so far, Albert Osei Bagyina, the one and only speech therapist in Kumasi, travels on an overnight bus to get to Accra to conduct evaluations and...Ghana 2013: Cleft Lip Isn’t Always Visible
We went on a safari through Mole National Park and got to see many animals, including various types of antelope, baboons, warthogs, and most exciting and unexpected of all, a group of 8 elephants! We learned a lot about the park and the animals’ behavior and...Información Amena Para Padres Sobre Ejercicios Motores Orales
This document is intended for SLPs to use in discussions with parents. / Este document es para que los fonoaudiólogos lo puedan usar en conversaciones con padres sobre los ejercicios motores orales.
Cómo alimentar a los bebés con paladar hendido
This document reviews the most important information for any parent to remember when feeding a baby with cleft palate. / Este documento repasa la información más importante que cualquier padre con un bebé con el paladar hendido debe recordar.