Guideline for telepractice in speech-language pathology and audiology

in children ≤ 12 years

Contact

sabine.vaneerdenbrugh@thomasmore.be

Guideline

The telepractice guideline for speech-language pathology and audiology in children ≤ 12 years is available! This guideline contains tools for the optimal use of telepractice with children and their parents.

With the financial support of the Federal Authority for Public Health, Food Chain Safety and Environment, the telepractice guideline for speech-language pathology and audiology for children was developed within the Evikey network.

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Recommendations

Here you find the recommendations and background.

Methodology

Here you find the scientific foundation and methodological report.

Implementation

Here you find the implementation and evaluation.

Checklists

Here you find checklists to assess whether you and your client are ready for telepractice.

PROJECT STAFF

This project was a collaboration between the Federal Authority for Public Health, Food Chain Safety and Environment, Thomas More, UCLouvain and Uliège. We were supported during the process by the network of Evikey.

Guideline development group

dr. Sabine Van Eerdenbrugh, speech-language pathologist & audiologist, Department of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology, Research Unit Human & Well-being, Thomas More
prof. dr. Jolijn Vanderauwera, speech-language pathologist & audiologist, Department of Speech-Language Pathology, UCLouvain
dr. Heleen Leysen, speech-language pathologist, Department of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology, Research Unit Human & Well-being, Thomas More
Leen Bouckaert, occupational therapist, Artevelde
dr. Femke Vandenbempt, speech-language pathologist, UCLouvain
dr. Anne-Lise Leclercq, speech-language pathologist, Uliège
dr. Wendy D’haenens, audiologist, Department of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology, Research Unit Human & Well-being, Thomas More

Stakeholders

A group of speech therapists and audiologists, other healthcare professionals and teachers and parents and children helped us during this process.

Experts

dr. Tom Van Daele, psychologist, Department of Applied Psychology, Research Unit Human & Well-being, Thomas More
prof. dr. Kurt Eggers, speech-language pathologist, Department of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology, Research Unit Human & Well-being, Thomas More & University of Gent
dr. Nicolas Verhaert, Neus-Keel-Oor arts; Faculty of Medecine, KULeuven/UZLeuven
dr. Nancy Durieux, psycholoog, Uliège
dr. Sofie De Smet, general practitioner, Kind & Gezin

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