This
journal course is composed of an article that discusses person-centered
assessment methods and tools for primary progressive aphasia (PPA). Using case
studies, the authors define and present components of person-centered
assessment, outline the R.A.I.S.E. assessment framework, and discuss its
practical applications for assessment and treatment of individuals with PPA as
well as for working with their care partners. The article was published in the
American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology.
Learning
Outcomes
You will
be able to:
- Discuss the importance of
person-centered care
specific to the needs of individuals with
PPA
- Discuss the advantages and
disadvantages of both
standardized and informal assessment tools
for individuals with PPA
- State and summarize the five
pillars of
assessment in the R.A.I.S.E.
framework
Contents
The
following article is included in this course: “Please Don't Assess Him to Destruction”: The R.A.I.S.E. Assessment Framework for Primary Progressive Aphasia (https://doi.org/10.1044/2022_AJSLP-22-00122)
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The R.A.I.S.E. Assessment Framework for Primary Progressive Aphasia: An Author Discussion, a recorded discussion with the authors of the article in this
journal course
Author Information
Financial disclosures:
Jeanne
Gallée, Jade Cartwright, Anna Volkmer, Anne Whitworth, and Deborah Hersh report
no financial relationships to the content of the article.
Nonfinancial disclosures:
Jeanne
Gallée, Jade Cartwright, Anna Volkmer, and Anne Whitworth report no
nonfinancial relationships to the content of the article. Deborah Hersh is the
chairperson of the Australian Aphasia Association.
Assessment
Type
Self-assessment—Think
about what you learned and report on the Completion Form how you will use your
new knowledge.
To earn
continuing education credit, you must complete the learning assessment
by the end date below.
Program
History and CE Information
Content
origination date: March 2023 (American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology,
Vol. 32, Issue 2)
End date: May 20,
2029
This course is offered for 0.15 ASHA CEUs (Advanced level, Professional area).
