Service delivery for older Canadians with dementia: A survey of speech-language pathologists

Canadian Journal of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 114-126

  Hopper, Tammy ^a   Cleary, Stuart ^a   Donnelly, Mary Jo ^b   Dalton, Shawna ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b Capital Health   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Communication; Dementia; Service delivery; Speech language pathology; Survey

Indexed keywords

EID: 34948812580     PISSN: 1913200X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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