IALP Aphasia Committee Webinar: Global Perspectives on Mild Cognitive Impairment (Oct 7)

Join Us for an  IALP Webinar!

The IALP Aphasia Committee invites you to attend an international webinar exploring cross-cultural speech-language pathology practices in cognitive health.

• Title: Global Perspectives on Mild Cognitive Impairment: Comparing SLP Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices in the U.S. and India
• Date: Wednesday, 7th October 2026
• Time: 16:00 CEST
• Registration: Free via Eventbrite

Featured Speakers

• Ms Olivia Dallas, PhD Candidate, CF-SLP at the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, University of Delaware, USA  (Guide: Dr Alyssa Lanzi)
•  Ms Aarushi Soni , PhD Scholar at the Department of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, India (Guide: Dr Gagan Bajaj)

Learning Objectives

· Summarize key findings regarding SLP knowledge and clinical practices related to MCI in the United States.

· Summarize key findings regarding SLP knowledge and clinical practices related to MCI in India.

· Compare and contrast MCI-related knowledge and practices among SLPs in the U.S. and India.

· Discuss implications for developing international guidelines for managing cognitive-communication impairments that result from MCI.

Expected Outcomes:

· Understand similarities and differences in how SLPs in the U.S. and India manage MCI.

· Recognize areas where clinical practices may not always align.

· Apply the findings from this cross-nation comparison to your own thinking about your evidence-based clinical practice.

How to Join

Registration is required to reserve your spot.

Register on Eventbrite Here

We look forward to welcoming you to this engaging discussion!