Week 3: Social Relationships & Communication
Humans thrive off social interaction, it is in our everyday life. Join us for a conversation on enhancing social skills.
Meet Meagan!
Meagan is a registered Speech-Language Pathologist who works in the Kitchener-Waterloo, GTA, and surrounding areas. She believes strongly in multi-disciplinary collaboration and working together with clients, family members and other team members to provide support and achieve success. Meagan is committed to providing education and resources to survivors, caregivers, and rehabilitation colleagues; and has presented at various support groups, workshops and conferences.
Available Resources
Podcasts
How Can I Say This Podcast
In each episode you can find tips on handling difficult conversations, gaining confidence and comfort in conflict and gain skills and techniques that can help you in everyday situations.
In each episode you can find tips on handling difficult conversations, gaining confidence and comfort in conflict and gain skills and techniques that can help you in everyday situations.
Videos
10 Ways to Have a Better Conversation
Celeste Headlee has worked as a radio host for decades, and she knows the ingredients of a great conversation. In this insightful talk, she shares 10 useful rules for having better conversations.
Celeste Headlee has worked as a radio host for decades, and she knows the ingredients of a great conversation. In this insightful talk, she shares 10 useful rules for having better conversations.
Communication and Cognition After a Brain Injury
Katherine Noyes is a Speech Language Pathologist who is here to guide us in learning tools for improvement for executive functioning and communication. We also discuss tips for family/caregivers to help the survivor get their goal of communication across, as well as the non-verbal side of social cues, difficulty understanding sarcasm, and more.
Katherine Noyes is a Speech Language Pathologist who is here to guide us in learning tools for improvement for executive functioning and communication. We also discuss tips for family/caregivers to help the survivor get their goal of communication across, as well as the non-verbal side of social cues, difficulty understanding sarcasm, and more.
Advocacy
Infographics and Session Material
Social Communication Handout
