Programme
Programme
Thursday October 24, 2019 / 9 am - 5.30 pm
Morning session
- Speech therapy for motor speech disorders: Is it worth the effort?
| Joseph Duffy
- Towards a virtual articulation therapist – concept & effect study
| Gwen Van Nuffelen
- Towards a virtual articulation therapist – speech algorithm development
| Viviana Mendoza & Marc De Bodt
- Feasibility of telehealth in stroke survivors
| Katja Batens
- Treatment of velopharyngeal inadequacy in dysarthric speakers
| Joseph Duffy
- Question & Answer session
| Joseph Duffy & other experts
Afternoon session
- Rhythmic disturbance in motor speech disorders
| Anja Lowit
- New acoustic measurements of sentence accent
| Maria Hernandez-Huici
- Speech therapy for prosodic deficits in dysarthria
| Heidi Martens
- Computerized assessment and treatment of prosody
| Lukas Latacz
Friday October 25, 2019 / 9 am – 5.30 pm
Morning session
- Primary progressive apraxia of speech
| Joseph Duffy
- Foreign Accent Syndrome
| Stefanie Keulen
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: relationship with non-fluent aphasia and frontotemporal dementia
| Cindy Guns
- The relationship between muscle characteristics and speech in Duchenne muscular dystrophy, using ultrasound
| Simone Knuijt
Afternoon session
- Treatment of dysarthria in children with CP
| Lindsay Pennington
- New insights in the treatment of persons with Parkinson’s disease
| Miet De Letter
- Lombard effect on speech in Parkinson’s disease
| Dagmar Annaert & Charlotte Paulyn
- Dutch Communication Participation Item Bank
| Leen Van den Steen
- How to improve communicative participation in persons with MSD
| Frank Paemeleire
- Future perspectives within the domain of motor speech
| Joseph Duffy & Marc De Bodt