Co-designing CommSNAP: Using experience-based co-design to develop a communication profiling tool for older adults in aged care

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10-minute presentations
Friday, June 26, 2026
1:30 PM - 1:40 PM
Knowledge Hub | Central Room B, Ground Floor

Overview

Dr Lauren Fothergill

Details

⏫ Rapid oral presentation
⏲️ 1:30–1:40 pm
⌛ 10-minutes
📚 Assumed knowledge of attendees: Foundational (new/casual familiarity with the topic e.g. treated a single case)

Presenter

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Assoc Professor Sarah Wallace
The University Of Queensland

Co-designing CommSNAP: Using experience-based co-design to develop a communication profiling tool for older adults in aged care

1:30 PM - 1:40 PM

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A/Professor Sarah Wallace is a two-time NHMRC Emerging Leadership Fellow (2020-24; 2025-29) and Certified Practising Speech Pathologist. Her research interests include communication disability in ageing and enabling and measuring meaningful change in post-stroke aphasia (language/communication impairment). Sarah uses qualitative and participatory methods to understand the lived experience of communication disability. She works in partnership with people with lived experience, clinicians and community members to co-produce interventions, systems and standards that improve quality of care and outcomes.

Session chair

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Dai Pu
Monash University & Little Birds Allied Health

Student volunteer(s)

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Sharene Min Min Chia

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Yakufu Dilinuer

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