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Chapter 10

Chapter 10. Life Participation Approach to Aphasia: A statement of Values for the Future. Defining the Approach. Life Participation Approach to Aphasia (LPAA): Consumer-driven service-delivery approach immediate./long term goals research on consequences of Aphasia

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Chapter 10

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  1. Chapter 10 Life Participation Approach to Aphasia: A statement of Values for the Future

  2. Defining the Approach • Life Participation Approach to Aphasia (LPAA): • Consumer-driven service-delivery approach • immediate./long term goals • research on consequences of Aphasia • empowers caregivers at center of decision making • Interventions for more rapid return to active life.

  3. Essence of LPAA • Focus on “real life” goals • Strengthen daily participation in enjoyable activities • Considers “dual function” of communication: Receptive/Expressive factors

  4. Origins of LPAA • Functional and Pragmatic Approaches: • Re-adjustment into everyday society • Human Rights Issues and Consumers’ Goals: • Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) • ASHA Communication Bill of Rights • Emphasis on Competence and Inclusion: • Changes in Reimbursement and Service Delivery:

  5. Core Values of LPAA • Five Core Values guide assessment, intervention and research of LPAA: • 1. Enhancement of Life Participation • 2. All affected by Aphasia Entitled to Service • 3. Measures of Success include Documented Life Enhancement Changes • 4. Intervention Targets Personal and Environmental Factors • 5. Availability of Services during all Aphasia Stages

  6. Conclusions • Health-care systems are under rapid change • Professional responsible of educating leaders to encourage intervention that leads to active participation in “everyday” life

  7. The End

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