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2026

Journal Article

Communication partner training (CPT) in Australian post-stroke aphasia services: a national survey investigating implementation barriers, facilitators and training needs

Shrubsole, Kirstine, Wallace, Sarah J., Isaksen, Jytte, Copland, David A. and Power, Emma (2026). Communication partner training (CPT) in Australian post-stroke aphasia services: a national survey investigating implementation barriers, facilitators and training needs. Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation, 33 (1), 16-28. doi: 10.1080/10749357.2025.2532412

Communication partner training (CPT) in Australian post-stroke aphasia services: a national survey investigating implementation barriers, facilitators and training needs

2025

Journal Article

Clinical effectiveness of the comprehensive, high-dose aphasia treatment program for people with poststroke aphasia

Dignam, Jade, Burfein, Penni, Campbell, Jessica, Coleman, Adele, Fraser, Caitlin, Halpin, Jessica, Hill, Annie, O'Brien, Kate, O'Neill, Emma, Roxas, Katherine, Short, Kylie, Shrubsole, Kirstine, Stuckey, Renee, Wedley, Hannah and Copland, David A. (2025). Clinical effectiveness of the comprehensive, high-dose aphasia treatment program for people with poststroke aphasia. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 68 (12), 5938-5949. doi: 10.1044/2025_jslhr-25-00336

Clinical effectiveness of the comprehensive, high-dose aphasia treatment program for people with poststroke aphasia

2025

Journal Article

Does a champion-led implementation toolkit have the potential to improve aphasia guideline adherence? Results from a feasibility study

Shrubsole, Kirstine, Levine, Rachel, Lynch, Elizabeth, Briffa, Charmaine, Pierce, John E., Trebilcock, Megan, Do, Chau-Anh, Wallace, Sarah J. and Power, Emma (2025). Does a champion-led implementation toolkit have the potential to improve aphasia guideline adherence? Results from a feasibility study. International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 1-16. doi: 10.1080/17549507.2025.2573342

Does a champion-led implementation toolkit have the potential to improve aphasia guideline adherence? Results from a feasibility study

2025

Journal Article

Improving communication partner training of familiar partners of people with aphasia: results of a pilot stepped wedge implementation trial and embedded process evaluation

Shrubsole, Kirstine, Rogers, Kris, Wallace, Sarah J., Isaacs, Megan, Ong, Wen Xuan, Worrall, Linda, McCluskey, Annie and Power, Emma (2025). Improving communication partner training of familiar partners of people with aphasia: results of a pilot stepped wedge implementation trial and embedded process evaluation. Disability and Rehabilitation, 1-21. doi: 10.1080/09638288.2025.2534525

Improving communication partner training of familiar partners of people with aphasia: results of a pilot stepped wedge implementation trial and embedded process evaluation

2025

Journal Article

Communication partner training for aged-care workers: a scoping review

Burton, Bridget, Shrubsole, Kirstine, Manchha, Asmita, King, Michelle and Wallace, Sarah J. (2025). Communication partner training for aged-care workers: a scoping review. International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders, 60 (2) e70016, e70016. doi: 10.1111/1460-6984.70016

Communication partner training for aged-care workers: a scoping review

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2024

Journal Article

Establishing quality indicators and implementation priorities for post-stroke aphasia services through end-user involvement

Shrubsole, Kirstine, Stone, Marissa, Cadilhac, Dominique A., Kilkenny, Monique F., Power, Emma, Lynch, Elizabeth, Pierce, John E., Copland, David A., Godecke, Erin, Burton, Bridget, Brogan, Emily and Wallace, Sarah J. (2024). Establishing quality indicators and implementation priorities for post-stroke aphasia services through end-user involvement. Health Expectations, 27 (5) e14173, 1-18. doi: 10.1111/hex.14173

Establishing quality indicators and implementation priorities for post-stroke aphasia services through end-user involvement

2024

Journal Article

Allied health clinicians’ uptake of evidence in stroke rehabilitation: a systematic review of determinants targeted in implementation studies

Levine, Rachel, Zingelman, Sally, McSween, Marie-Pier, Shrubsole, Kirstine, Hill, Annie Jane and Copland, David A. (2024). Allied health clinicians’ uptake of evidence in stroke rehabilitation: a systematic review of determinants targeted in implementation studies. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 105 (5), 988-999. doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2023.08.018

Allied health clinicians’ uptake of evidence in stroke rehabilitation: a systematic review of determinants targeted in implementation studies

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2023

Journal Article

Communication partner training with familiar partners of people with aphasia: A systematic review and synthesis of barriers and facilitators to implementation

Shrubsole, Kirstine, Power, Emma and Hallé, Marie‐Christine (2023). Communication partner training with familiar partners of people with aphasia: A systematic review and synthesis of barriers and facilitators to implementation. International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders, 58 (2), 601-628. doi: 10.1111/1460-6984.12805

Communication partner training with familiar partners of people with aphasia: A systematic review and synthesis of barriers and facilitators to implementation

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2022

Journal Article

Fragmented care and missed opportunities: the experiences of adults with myasthenia gravis in accessing and receiving allied health care in Australia

Devlin, Isobel, Williams, Katrina L. and Shrubsole, Kirstine (2022). Fragmented care and missed opportunities: the experiences of adults with myasthenia gravis in accessing and receiving allied health care in Australia. Disability and Rehabilitation, 45 (15), 1-9. doi: 10.1080/09638288.2022.2094481

Fragmented care and missed opportunities: the experiences of adults with myasthenia gravis in accessing and receiving allied health care in Australia

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2022

Journal Article

Sustaining acute speech–language therapists’ implementation of recommended aphasia practices: a mixed methods follow‐up evaluation of a cluster RCT

Shrubsole, Kirstine, Rogers, Kris and Power, Emma (2022). Sustaining acute speech–language therapists’ implementation of recommended aphasia practices: a mixed methods follow‐up evaluation of a cluster RCT. International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders, 57 (1), 152-171. doi: 10.1111/1460-6984.12684

Sustaining acute speech–language therapists’ implementation of recommended aphasia practices: a mixed methods follow‐up evaluation of a cluster RCT

2025

Journal Article

Development of an mHealth application for self‐management of post‐stroke aphasia: protocol for experience‐based co‐design, user experience testing, feasibility field test and process evaluation

Wallace, Sarah J., Ng, Zheng Yen, Burton, Bridget, Isaacs, Megan, Deslandes, Ryan, Sinh, Gopal, Barron, Kim, Jamieson, Phill, Shrubsole, Kirstine A., Copland, David A., Wiles, Janet, Palmer, Victoria J., Evans, Pippa, Hudson, Kyla, Angwin, Anthony J., Hill, Annie J., Timmer, Barbra H. B., Gullo, Matthew J., Campbell, Jessica H. and Worthy, Peter (2025). Development of an mHealth application for self‐management of post‐stroke aphasia: protocol for experience‐based co‐design, user experience testing, feasibility field test and process evaluation. International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders, 60 (6) e70162, e70162. doi: 10.1111/1460-6984.70162

Development of an mHealth application for self‐management of post‐stroke aphasia: protocol for experience‐based co‐design, user experience testing, feasibility field test and process evaluation

2025

Journal Article

Enhancing neuropsychological assessment clinical pathways in Parkinson's disease through the use of technology

Lobo, Elton H., Worthy, Peter, Brooks, Deborah, Shrubsole, Kirstine, Pourzinal, Dana, Sriram, Deepa, Fels, Rachel, Yang, Ji Hyun, Liddle, Jacki, Mitchell, Leander K. and Dissanayaka, Nadeeka N. (2025). Enhancing neuropsychological assessment clinical pathways in Parkinson's disease through the use of technology. Frontiers in Digital Health, 7 1681221, 1681221. doi: 10.3389/fdgth.2025.1681221

Enhancing neuropsychological assessment clinical pathways in Parkinson's disease through the use of technology

2025

Conference Publication

Evaluating the acceptability of components of TeleCHAT when delivered in a clinical rehabilitation service: perspectives of people with aphasia

Wedley, Hannah, Dignam, Jade, Shrubsole, Kirstine, Vuong, Genevieve, Copland, David and Hill, Annie (2025). Evaluating the acceptability of components of TeleCHAT when delivered in a clinical rehabilitation service: perspectives of people with aphasia. 2025 Smart Strokes Conference, Newcastle, NSW, Australia, 15-17 October 2025. Thousand Oaks, CA, United States: Sage Publications. doi: 10.1177/17474930251367150

Evaluating the acceptability of components of TeleCHAT when delivered in a clinical rehabilitation service: perspectives of people with aphasia

2025

Journal Article

Experience-based co-design of a smartphone app for post-stroke aphasia self-management: a process evaluation

Hudson, Kyla, Burton, Bridget, Worthy, Peter, Isaacs, Megan, Shrubsole, Kirstine, Palmer, Victoria J., NG, Zheng Yen, Copland, David A., Angwin, Anthony, Wiles, Janet, Timmer, Barbra, Gullo, Matthew J., Hill, Annie J. and Wallace, Sarah J. (2025). Experience-based co-design of a smartphone app for post-stroke aphasia self-management: a process evaluation. Brain Impairment, 26 (4) IB24127. doi: 10.1071/ib24127

Experience-based co-design of a smartphone app for post-stroke aphasia self-management: a process evaluation

2025

Conference Publication

Improving diagnosis of dementia in Parkinson’s disease: PDCogniCare Australian Program

Dissanayaka, Nadeeka, Pourzinal, Dana, McCann, Emily, Lobo, Elton Henry Savio, Brooks, Deborah, Sriram, Deepa, Au, Tiffany, Mitchell, Leander K., Pachana, Nancy, Naismith, Sharon, Broome, Annette, Lehn, Alexander, Kelder, Anna, Liddle, Jacki, King, James, Marsh, Rodney, Robertson, Stuart, Shrubsole, Kirstine, Tinson, Helen, Verreynne, Martie-Louise, Wood, Brian, Worthy, Peter, Yang, Julia, Nestor, Peter J., Chatfield, Mark, Keramat, Syed Afroz, Tan, Edwin, Piccinini, Tomas, Beattie, Elizabeth ... O'Sullivan, John (2025). Improving diagnosis of dementia in Parkinson’s disease: PDCogniCare Australian Program. Movement Disorders International Congress, Honolulu, HI United States, 5-9 October 2025.

Improving diagnosis of dementia in Parkinson’s disease: PDCogniCare Australian Program

2025

Conference Publication

Critical steps to enhance identification of mild cognitive impairment and dementia in Parkinson’s disease: PDCogniCare Australian Program.

Dissanayaka, Nadeeka, Pourzinal, Dana, McCann, Emily, Lobo, Elton Henry Savio, Brooks, Deborah, Sriram, Deepa, Au, Tiffany, Mitchell, Leander K., O'Sullivan, John, Naismith, Sharon, Broome, Annette, Lehn, Alexander, Kelder, Anna, Liddle, Jacki, King, James, Robertson, Stuart, Shrubsole, Kirstine, Tinson, Helen, Verreynne, Martie-Louise, Wood, Brian, Worthy, Peter, Yang, Jihuyn, Nestor, Peter, Chatfield, Mark, Keramat, Syed Afroz, Tan, Edwin, Piccinini, Tomas, Beattie, Elizabeth, Marsh, Rodney ... Pachana, Nancy (2025). Critical steps to enhance identification of mild cognitive impairment and dementia in Parkinson’s disease: PDCogniCare Australian Program.. International Psychogeriatric Association Congress, Kanazawa, Japan, 25-27 September 2025. AMSTERDAM: ELSEVIER.

Critical steps to enhance identification of mild cognitive impairment and dementia in Parkinson’s disease: PDCogniCare Australian Program.

2025

Conference Publication

Communication Partner Training (CPT) in stroke services: a national survey investigating current practice, implementation barriers and training preferences

Shrubsole, Kirstine, Wallace, Sarah J., Isaksen, Jytte, Copland, David and Power, Emma (2025). Communication Partner Training (CPT) in stroke services: a national survey investigating current practice, implementation barriers and training preferences. Australian and New Zealand Stroke Organisation (ANZSO), Hobart, TAS Australia, 2-5 September 2025. Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger.

Communication Partner Training (CPT) in stroke services: a national survey investigating current practice, implementation barriers and training preferences

2025

Journal Article

"The most important thing is having patience, both of us." Successful conversations from the perspective of people with aphasia and their primary conversation partners

Rotherham, A., Shrubsole, K., Croteau, C., Hilari, K. and Wallace, S. J. (2025). "The most important thing is having patience, both of us." Successful conversations from the perspective of people with aphasia and their primary conversation partners. Disability and Rehabilitation, 1-17. doi: 10.1080/09638288.2025.2546077

"The most important thing is having patience, both of us." Successful conversations from the perspective of people with aphasia and their primary conversation partners

2025

Journal Article

Bridging the digital divide for people with aphasia: a study protocol for codesigning web accessibility tools and guidelines

Lee, Jennifer, Worthy, Peter, Deslandes, Ryan, Burton, Bridget, Copland, David A., Jamieson, Phill, Barron, Kim, Togher, Leanne, Shrubsole, Kirstine, Shiggins, Ciara, Campbell, Jessica, Hill, Annie, Wiles, Janet, Haslam, S. Alexander and Wallace, Sarah J. (2025). Bridging the digital divide for people with aphasia: a study protocol for codesigning web accessibility tools and guidelines. BMJ Open, 15 (8) e099273, 1-11. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-099273

Bridging the digital divide for people with aphasia: a study protocol for codesigning web accessibility tools and guidelines

2025

Journal Article

A "special ingredient": development of an intervention to implement structured and collaborative clinical planning processes for Comprehensive, High-dose Aphasia Treatment (CHAT)

Levine, Rachel, Dignam, Jade, McSween, Marie-Pier, Hill, Annie, Copland, David and Shrubsole, Kirstine (2025). A "special ingredient": development of an intervention to implement structured and collaborative clinical planning processes for Comprehensive, High-dose Aphasia Treatment (CHAT). Disability and Rehabilitation, ahead-of-print (ahead-of-print), 1-18. doi: 10.1080/09638288.2025.2536179

A "special ingredient": development of an intervention to implement structured and collaborative clinical planning processes for Comprehensive, High-dose Aphasia Treatment (CHAT)