Live Event/Webinar # 2:

Title: Telehealth in Pediatric Populations during and beyond COVID-19: the Purdue SLHS perspective

Date: November 19th 2020 / Time: 7pm EST

Presenters: Click here for Bios and Disclosures

Tamar Greenwell, MS, CCC-SLP
Chenell Loudermill, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Christi Masters, MS, CCC-SLP
Jennifer Simpson, Au.D., CCC-A

Moderator:

Georgia Malandraki, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, BCS-S

Abstract

This live event will cover the experiences of the speakers in adapting their practices to a telehealth model with pediatric populations. We will discuss the advantages and limitations of conducting pediatric speech and language screenings and treatment sessions, pediatric hearing screenings and evaluations, and pediatric feeding sessions via telehealth. A Q&A will follow.

Learning Outcomes:

After completing this session, participants will be able to:

Describe the adoption of a telehealth service delivery model for pediatric speech, language, feeding, and audiology services in an academic clinic setting.
Explain the advantages and benefits of providing speech, language, feeding, and audiology services via telehealth in pediatric populations.
Identify the hurdles observed in providing speech, language, feeding, and audiology services via telehealth in pediatric populations and ways to address them.

Speaker Biographies and Disclosures

Tamar Greenwell, MS, CCC-SLP

Tamar Greenwell is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences at Purdue University. Her primary expertise lies in identification, evaluation, and clinical management of speech and language disorders in school-aged children. She maintains a teaching certification in the State of Indiana.

Financial Disclosure: Prof. Greenwell is a salaried employee of Purdue University.
Non-Financial Disclosure: None

Chenell Loudermill, Ph.D., CCC-SLP

Chenell Loudermill is a Clinical Professor and Director of Clinical Education in Speech-Language Pathology in the Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Science at Purdue University. Her primary expertise lies in the assessment and treatment of language-based reading disorders, social aspects of communication, and speech and language disorders in school-age children.

Financial Disclosure: Dr. Loudermill is a salaried employee of Purdue University.
Non-Financial Disclosure: None

Christi Masters, MS, CCC-SLP

Christi Masters is a Clinical Associate Professor and Clinic Director of Speech-Language Pathology in the Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences at Purdue University. Her primary expertise lies in identification, evaluation, and clinical management of speech and language disorders in young children. She is a certified trainer on the topic of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders through the Great Lakes FASD Regional Training Center. She is also trained in the Hanen approach for early intervention and the Lidcombe approach for stuttering.

Financial Disclosure: Prof. Masters is a salaried employee of Purdue University.
Non-Financial Disclosure: None

Jennifer Simpson, Au.D., CCC-A

Jennifer M. Simpson is Clinical Professor and Associate Head in the Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences at Purdue University. Her expertise is in the area of hearing assessment across patients of all ages.

Financial Disclosure: Dr. Simpson is a salaried employee of Purdue University.
Non-Financial Disclosure: None

Registration Information:

Registration is required for all participants wishing to collect ASHA CEUs. Please register using this link:https://purdue-edu.zoom.us/webinar/register/5116019943845/WN_jDe9Z-MvRNevsgqMU92v9w

Registration for this course is due no later than November 17th.

CEU Information:

ASHA CEUs will only be awarded to those viewing the live webinar offering. Attendance will be tracked through the webinar software, and only those in attendance, through the entirety of the course, will be awarded. Additionally all particpants seeking CEUs must complete a learning outcome assessment form. This form will be sent to all participants following the event or can be accessed here: https://purdue.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0My5xc7qWUrvGBv. Responses after December 4th, for this event, will not be accepted.

Registration is required and must be completed by 5pm on November 17th.

ASHA CEUs

This course is offered for .10 ASHA CEUs (Intermediate level; Professional area)