Episode #26 - In Conversation with Dr. Brook Hallowell

Dr. Brooke Hallowell is Dean of Health Sciences and Rehabilitation studies at Springfield College and internationally known for her work in interdisciplinary engagement, service learning, university community partnerships and transnational collaboration in research and service. Professor Hallowell is also the international coordinator for the Aging Disability and Access to Care Project. In today's episode you will: Learn about the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia in underserved countries such as Malaysia, Philippines, India, and China  Be exposed to the ways different cultures and traditions view Aphasia as a challenge that is not faced but instead accepted Understand how other cultural perspectives affect patients' access to care Download the Full Show Notes Special Thanks to these Aphasia Access Members and organizations for underwriting this episode:- SCALE at The League for People with Disabilities, Baltimore, Maryland- Wendy Greenspan - Katarina Haley - Denise McCall