Programme
4th SPEECH LANGUAGE THERAPISTS’ CONGRESS OF THE BALTIC STATES
EAT SAFE, SPEAK BRAVE!
February 24-25, 2017 Riga (Latvia)
Academic Center of Natural Sciences of the University of Latvia, 1 Jelgavas street, Riga
SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME
Friday, February 24
| 9.00-10.00 | Registration | |
| 10.00-10.15 | Congress opening | |
| Morning session | Modarators: Sarmite Tubele (Latvia), Aaro Nursi (Estonia) | Room 106 |
| 10.15-11.15 | Professional issues in paediatric dysphagia: what are the implications for research and clinical practice? | Hazel Roddam (United Kingdom) |
| 11.15-12.10 | Swallowing and feeding disorders in adults : a primary role for the Speech-Language Therapist. French experience | Frédéric Martin (France) |
| 12.10-12.30 | The comparison of the results obtained in clinical swallowing evaluation and videofluoroscopic evaluation in adults with neurological disease | Mare Laidra, Aaro Nursi, Marika Padrik, Helena Oselin (Estonia) |
| 12.30-13.30 | Lunch, exhibition, posters viewing with presenters | Room 107, 108, 109 |
| Afternoon session I | Moderators: Daiva Kairiene (Lithuania), Baiba Trinite (Latvia) | Room 106 |
| 13.30-14.20 | Clinical evaluation and intervention of orofacial functions | Heike Münch (Austria) |
| 14.20-14.50 | Phoneme pronunciation test: progress and difficulties | Dace Markus (Latvia) |
| 14.50-15.20 | Clinical assessment in SLT: a scientific approach | Jean Laurent Astier Karanauskas (Switzerland, France) |
| 15.20-15.50 | Coffee break, exhibition, posters | Room 107, 108, 109 |
| Afternoon session II | Moderators: Inara Klavina (Latvia), Sirli Pikk (Estonia) | Room 106 |
| 15.50-16.10 | Treatment of articulation disorders in children: Motor learning approach | Daiva Kairiene (Lithuania) |
| 16.10-16.30 | Voice ergonomics risk factors in teachers | Baiba Trinite, Valda Krauze, Megija Pira, Gundega Šteindale (Latvia) |
| 16.30-16.50 | Prevention of reading disorders in 6 to 7 years old children | Gundega Tomele, Mara Antoneviča (Latvia) |
| 16.50-17.05 | Role of parents in a children's early speech and language development | Laura Laugale, Gundega Tomele (Latvia) |
| 17.05-17.15 | Summary of the day | |
Poster presentations
| 1. | The influence of teachers’ dysphonic voice on pupils’ language perception | Ilva Liepa, Baiba Trinite (Latvia) |
| 2. | The acoustic changes of voice after thyroid surgery | Baiba Trinīte, Diana Aigare-Rude (Latvia) |
| 3. | Multidimensional assessment approach of stuttering children | Rita Kantanavičiūtė (Lithuania) |
| 4. | Phonological disorder in children and evidence based treatment approaches | Simona Daniutė (Lithuania) |
| 5. | Promotion of dialogue speech for the children aged 5-7 with speech and language disorders | Zane Enģele, Ilze Vilka (Latvia) |
| 6. | Types of correction developmental intervention in 4 year old children with insufficient developmental of the language system | Lucija Anoško (Latvia) |
| 7. | Early literacy development indicators of six year old children from general population in Latvia | Andra Vabale, Kristīne Meilerte, Ivaise Pļaveniece, Inga Rutmane – Lazda (Latvia) |
| 8. | The impact of removable dentures on patients’ phonetic adaptation | Victoria Artomenko, Aldis Vidzis, Vinita Cauce, Paula Boihmane (Latvia) |
| 19.00 | Congress dinner at the National Library of Latvia, restaurant KLIVERSALA, Mukusalas str.3 | |
Saturday, February 25
| 8.30-9.00 | Registration | ||
| 9.00-12.00 |
Workshop 1 Room 108 Clinical evaluation and intervention of orofacial functions. Heike Münch (Austria)
Preliminary registration
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Workshop 2 Room 109 The evaluation and treatment of swallowing disorders: causes, evaluation, diagnostic, exercises, adaptive eating aids, rescues procedures, case study. Frédéric Martin (France) Preliminary registration required |
Workshop 5 9.00-10.30, Room 107 K-TAPING Speech and Language Therapy Roger Ehrenreich (Biviax GmbH, Germany) Free enterance! |
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Workshop 6 10.30-12.00, Room 107 TOBI Eye Tracking Sigita Kalniņa (SIA Arbor Medical Korporācija), Magnus Sundelin (Tobii Dynavox, Sweeden) Free enterance! |
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| 12.00-13.00 | Lunch | ||
| 13.00-16.00 |
Workshop 3 Room 108 Researching feeding difficulties in infants and young children
Sarah Edney, Hazel Roddam
Preliminary registration
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Workshop 4 Room 109 Presentation of NUTRICIA Chefs’ show Agata Jędraszczak (Poland)
Free enterance!
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