International Conference on Speech Language Pathology
Las Vegas, USA
Sandra M Grether
University of Cincinnati, USA Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, USA
Biography
Sandra M Grether is a Speech-Language Pathologist III at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center in the Division of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics and Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Cincinnati, College of Allied Health Sciences. She is responsible for interdisciplinary student leadership training and research in prelinguistic communication with individuals with significant intellectual disabilities, impact of cognition on language in pediatric hearing loss and cognitive disabilities, childhood apraxia of speech and augmentative communication. She has been with CCHMC and UC for 17 years and a Practicing Clinician for 43 years.
Abstract
Abstract : Effective communication skills are essential for better quality of life