Tagged with:Research
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The Impact of Cleft-Related Communication Difficulties on Mental Health
A Speech and Language Therapy student from Manchester Metropolitan University is looking to interview people born with a cleft aged 18-25 as part of a dissertation project looking at the effects of a cleft on communication and its impact on mental health.
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Research Opportunity: Has coronavirus affected your access to speech and language therapy?
The Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT) wants to find out how the COVID-19 pandemic and the UK-wide lockdown (March-June 2020) has affected people’s access to speech and language therapy.
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Research Opportunity: Adults & Self-Image
The Centre for Appearance Research is looking for adults to test an online writing intervention that aims to help people focus on what their body can do, rather than how it looks.
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Research Opportunity: Mental Health Provision for Children with SLT Needs
Children receiving support for mental health issues are more likely to have Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN), but we do not know how these needs affect the support these children receive. Researchers from the University of York are conducting a survey of 300 families of children with SLCN to find out about the support they've received.
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Research Opportunity: Feedback on theEUROlinkCAT Parent Survey Study
The EUROlinkCAT survey is part of a wider project investigating the health and educational needs and achievements of children living with conditions like cleft across Europe in the first 10 years of their lives. They are looking for parents and carers to give their feedback on this survey before its released to the public.
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Research Opportunity: Everyday experiences of adults with a visible difference
The study aims to learn more about the everyday experiences of those born with a visible difference, as well as the different types and forms of support/treatment that are available.
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Research Opportunity: Parents of babies born in lockdown
Was your baby born with a cleft lip in the period just before or during the UK Lockdown? Researchers at the Centre for Appearance Research (CAR) would like to hear from you!
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Research Summary: Physical Wellbeing in Adults Born with a Cleft
CLAPA's 'Whole of Life' survey in 2018 asked adults born with a cleft from all over the UK about their experiences, including their physical wellbeing. This paper looks at the results of this survey in detail and considers what they might mean for the future of our community.
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Research Opportunity: ‘ACT It Out’ app for adults ready for testing
'ACT It Out' is a prototype app designed to help adults (18+) who have any different or unusual appearance live a fulfilling life by doing more of what matters to you and reducing the impact of appearance concerns. It's now ready for testing - could you help by giving your views?
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Research Opportunity: Parents’ & carers’ experiences of children with appearance-affecting conditions
A new research project is investigating ways to support parents and carers of children and young people affected by appearance affecting conditions/injuries, such cleft lip.
