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Correspondence to:
Matthew Bradley
Speech Pathologist
Bundoora Extended Care Centre, Northern Health
1231 Plenty Rd, Bundoora, Vic. 3083
phone: 0414 640 061
email:
Matthew Bradley is a speech pathologist at the Bundoora
Extended Care Centre, Northern Health in Melbourne
working in the community therapy services. He has
worked at numerous aged care and rehabilitation services
over the past 10 years. Matthew is currently the National
Deputy Chairperson of the Australian Aphasia
Association. He is undertaking a Post Graduate Diploma
in Health Research Methodology at La Trobe University
investigating the impact of aphasia on friendships.
Jacinta Douglas is a speech pathologist with a Masters
degree in clinical psychology and a PhD in clinical
neuropsychology. Currently, she is associate professor in
the School of Human Communication Sciences at La
Trobe University. Jacinta has more than 20 years of clinical
experience working in neurological rehabilitation and has
published numerous research articles. She is also co-
editor of Brain Impairment.
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