Stretching beyond our perceived boundaries: The role of speech-language pathology in realising autonomy through supported decision-making.
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DOI: 10.1080/17549507.2023.2187331
Abstract: PURPOSE Based on a 2022 Speech Pathology Australia National Conference keynote address, the author explores the concept of autonomy and how it can be reconceptualised for people with profound intellectual and multiple disability through supported… read more here.
Keywords: supported decision; people profound; profound intellectual; pathology ... See more keywords
In-home and remote use of robotic body surrogates by people with profound motor deficits
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0212904
Abstract: By controlling robots comparable to the human body, people with profound motor deficits could potentially perform a variety of physical tasks for themselves, improving their quality of life. The extent to which this is achievable… read more here.
Keywords: profound motor; robotic body; people profound; motor deficits ... See more keywords
Recognising Basic Health Literacy Capabilities: An Explorative Study on the Relevance of Health-Related Information in the Support of People with Profound Intellectual and Multiple Disabilities
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph192416874
Abstract: Background: People with profound intellectual disabilities represent a vulnerable and heterogeneous population whose health-related needs and questions often remain unheard. One reason for this is that they are usually unable to participate in verbal communication.… read more here.
Keywords: information; health; people profound; health literacy ... See more keywords