Two recent graduates from MSc Speech and Language Sciences win the Tavistock Prize for 鈥渆xcellent work related to aphasia鈥
26 November 2015
Congratulations to Nichola Briggs and Philippa Clay, two recent graduates from the MSc Speech and Language Sciences, who have been awarded the Tavistock Prize for 鈥渆xcellent work related to aphasia鈥 from The Tavistock Trust for Aphasia.
The award of 拢300 was made for their final year
projects.
Nichola鈥檚 project on Preliminary Evidence for Modality Specific
Attention Impairment in Post-Stroke Aphasia, was supervised by Dr Carolyn Bruce
and Dr Caroline Newton.聽
Philippa鈥檚 project on Making the Community
Integration Measure accessible for people with Acquired Communication
Difficulties, was supervised by Professor Jane Maxim.聽
The Tavistock Trust for Aphasia is a national organisation aiming to raise the profile of aphasia amongst speech and language therapists of the future.
Images:
- Above: Nichola Briggs receiving her award certificate from her supervisor Carolyn Bruce
- Below:Philippa Clay receiving her award certificate from her supervisor Jane Maxim