Communication partner training in traumatic brain injury: a UK survey of Speech and Language Therapists' clinical practice.

Brain Injury : [BI]
Nicholas BehnKaterina Hilari

Abstract

To explore the clinical practice of communication partner training by Speech and Language Therapists for people with traumatic brain injury in the UK. Online 97-item survey which addressed the practice of training both familiar and unfamiliar communication partners, and barriers and facilitators to implementation informed by the Theoretical Domains Framework. 169 Speech and Language Therapists from private and public settings in the UK. While 96% reported training familiar communication partners, only 58% reported training unfamiliar communication partners. Therapists reported providing communication partner training consistent with best practice 43% of the time. Evidence-based published programmes were used by 13.8% and 19.9% of participants for training familiar and unfamiliar partners, respectively. Therapists reported using outcomes for familiar and unfamiliar communication partners 83% and 78% of the time. The most frequently reported barrier was lack of behavioral regulation (e.g., planning). Most frequent perceived facilitators were clinicians wanting to deliver communication partner training and that training was part of therapists' professional role (social professional role and identity). Therapists were motivated to ...Continue Reading

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