In accordance with the ANCDS bylaws, a slate of candidates for positions on the ANCDS Executive Board for terms starting in 2021 was presented to the membership for vote. In a unanimous vote, the following members were elected to the Board:
In accordance with the ANCDS bylaws, a slate of candidates for positions on the ANCDS Executive Board for terms starting in 2021 was presented to the membership for vote. In a unanimous vote, the following members were elected to the Board:
ANCDS Support for Black Lives
Dear Friends and Colleagues,
The ANCDS Certification Board is pleased to announce that sample case studies have been posted to the ANCDS website to assist individuals interested in pursuing certification. These are case studies written by two members who have completed the certification process. The intent is to give people a sense of the type of writing that is expected for the case studies and the general nature of feedback given by reviewers during the process.
Natalie Douglas is an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication Sciences & Disorders at Central Michigan University. Her research aims to advance best, person-centered practices in communication and quality of life interventions for people with dementia, aphasia, and other acquired communication disorders in adults. She additionally works to empower local healthcare teams to support quality improvement initiatives and person-centered care through applying principles of implementation science.
Dr. Hinckley has research and clinical interests in neurologic communication disorders, specifically aphasia and cognition. She is Board Certified in Neurogenic Communication Disorders by ANCDS and has served as an Executive and Advisory Board member of the National Aphasia Association. Her particular areas of interest include aphasia treatment research, qualitative methods and approaches, and implementation science. Currently, she is Co-PI for Project BRIDGE: Building Research Initiatives by Developing Group Effort, funded by the Patient-Centered Outcome Research Institute (PCORI) (2017-2019). She is the author of two books, Narrative-Based Practice in Speech-Language Pathology, and What Is It Like to Have a Communication Impairment? Simulations for Family, Friends, and Caregivers. She has served on the Editorial Board of Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation and Journal of Interactional Research in Communication Disorders. She has published numerous journal articles and book chapters. She enjoys the opportunities she has to present at national and international conferences and is particularly proud of her former Ph.D. students, who are out changing the world.
Topic #1: 9:15 - 10:30 a.m. | Historical Overview - The trajectory or evolution toward incorporation of patient-centered and integrated care in neurorehabilitation |
It's contest time!
Hello ANCDS Members!
Dear ANCDS Members,
We are back with another installment of the ANCDS podcast, and we are inviting you to listen in!
2018 Honors of the Academy Winner - Leora R. Cherney, Ph.D., BC-ANCDS |
The ANCDS is pleased to present the 2018 Honors of the Academy of Neurologic Communication Sciences and Disorders to our distinguished colleague and valued friend, Leora R. Cherney, Ph.D., BC-ANCDS.
We are back with another installment of the ANCDS podcast, and we are inviting you to listen in!
Tuesday, May 28, 2019 – Saturday, June 1, 2019
The Lodge at Whitefish Lake, Whitefish, MT
Welcome to the new ANCDS Board Members! |
Please help us congratulate the newest additions to the ANCDS Board, beginning their terms in 2019:
We are back with another installment of the ANCDS podcast, and we are inviting you to listen in!
Speaker: Mark D'Esposito, MD
Director, Henry H. Wheeler Jr. Brain Imaging Center University of California, Berkeley, CA
Speaker: Kathy Hardin, MA, CCC-SLP, CBIST
University of Colorado, Boulder, CO