Live Webinar: Integrated voice and psychological rehabilitation after total laryngectomy
Date: July 15, 2021, Thursday
Time: The webinar will be offered at 3 different times, please register for the time that is most convenient for you.
Session 1. 09:00 AM – 10:30 AM Central European Time
Session 2. 03:00 PM – 04:30 PM Central European Time
Session 3. 07.30 PM – 09:00 PM Central European Time
Course language: English
Hosted by the Global Postlaryngectomy Rehabilitation Academy (GPRA) and Gemelli Hospital, Rome
A total laryngectomy significantly impacts quality of life. Clinical evidence shows that an integrated rehabilitative approach offering psychological support in addition to speech therapy support improves emotional state and psychosocial aspects and promotes acceptance and use of the new voice and thus enabling recovery of a better quality of life. This webinar discusses the outcomes of the clinical research and describes the development and implementation of an integrated rehabilitation program in clinical practice.
Timed Agenda
Presenters:
Dr Ylenia Longobardi
Speech Language Pathologist, Gemelli Hospital, Rome
Dr Claudio Parrilla, MD
Head & Neck Surgeon, Gemelli Hospital, Rome
Dr Vezio Savoia
Psychologist, Gemelli Hospital, Rome
Atos Medical provides administrative support and the IT platform for this webinar.
Register for Session 1. 09:00 AM – 10:30 AM Central European Time
Register for Session 2. 03:00 PM – 04:30 PM Central European Time
Register for Session 3. 07.30 PM – 09:00 PM Central European Time
Date: July 15, 2021, Thursday
Time: The webinar will be offered at 3 different times, please register for the time that is most convenient for you.
Session 1. 09:00 AM – 10:30 AM Central European Time
Session 2. 03:00 PM – 04:30 PM Central European Time
Session 3. 07.30 PM – 09:00 PM Central European Time
Course language: English
Hosted by the Global Postlaryngectomy Rehabilitation Academy (GPRA) and Gemelli Hospital, Rome
A total laryngectomy significantly impacts quality of life. Clinical evidence shows that an integrated rehabilitative approach offering psychological support in addition to speech therapy support improves emotional state and psychosocial aspects and promotes acceptance and use of the new voice and thus enabling recovery of a better quality of life. This webinar discusses the outcomes of the clinical research and describes the development and implementation of an integrated rehabilitation program in clinical practice.
Timed Agenda
- Welcome (5 minutes)
- Physical and psychosocial consequences of total laryngectomy (15 minutes)
- Development and implementation of an integrated rehabilitation program (20 minutes)
- Outcomes of the use of an integrated rehabilitation program (20 minutes)
- Moderated Q&A (30 minutes)
Presenters:
Dr Ylenia Longobardi
Speech Language Pathologist, Gemelli Hospital, Rome
Dr Claudio Parrilla, MD
Head & Neck Surgeon, Gemelli Hospital, Rome
Dr Vezio Savoia
Psychologist, Gemelli Hospital, Rome
Atos Medical provides administrative support and the IT platform for this webinar.
Register for Session 1. 09:00 AM – 10:30 AM Central European Time
Register for Session 2. 03:00 PM – 04:30 PM Central European Time
Register for Session 3. 07.30 PM – 09:00 PM Central European Time
