People with aphasia were directly involved in shaping Niamh Devane’s new VESFA therapy which is delivered in EVA Park. Find out more at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=feAnOFjM2GA&feature=youtu.be
Niamh Devane presents at the BAS Therapy Symposium 2022 on the Virtual Elaborated Semantic Feature Analysis (VESFA) intervention that she has developed for her PhD https://www.bas.org.uk/events/BAS-2022-Therapy-Symposium.aspx.
Niamh Devane and co-authors from the EVA Park team have published a systematic review on the use of virtual reality, including EVA Park, in the rehabilitation of aphasia https://doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2022.2138573.
Aphasia Re-Connect have been offering people with aphasia the opportunity to attend virtual groups in EVA Park https://aphasiareconnect.org/opportunities-for-you-at-home/.
We will be talking about technology, including EVA Park, for remote therapy and social support at Amazing Brains 2021. See https://www.stroke.org.uk/research/research-events/amazing-brains-2021.
The latest EVA Park paper is published in the journal PLOS ONE. It is opensource and available to freely download. The paper shows that it is feasible to deliver group intervention for people with aphasia in the virtual environment. The …
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The latest EVA Park research paper has been published in the journal Aphasiology. A collaboration between the Aphasia Lab at La Trobe University Melbourne and City, University of London – the intervention study was an adaptation of Dr Marcella Carragher’s …
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Would you like to use EVA Park in your SLT practice? In response to COVID – 19 the research team at City, University of London is making EVA Park available to 10 more SLT aphasia teams. If you are interested …
Professor Jane Marshall gave a wonderful summary of the EVA story so far at the British Aphasiology Society clinical symposium “Connections: Research to Rehabilitation“. Jane spoke about the development of the virtual world and successess with the first EVA Park …
EVA Park will be presented at the Acquired Brain Injury Forum for London conference on the 4th June in central London. The theme is “Technological innovation – improving life after brain injury”. Dr Abi Roper will present a short summary …