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The SDHC Health & Wellbeing Podcast
Episode 21 - Bridging Communication Gaps: Insights on Recovery After Brain Injury
Join Dr Nick Harvey in this enlightening episode of the Health and Wellbeing podcast as he engages in a captivating discussion with Dr Firle Beckley, a distinguished speech and language therapist. Dive deep into the world of communication challenges faced by individuals with brain injuries and illnesses. Discover the transformative power of communication partner training and how it can improve real-life conversations. Learn about the journey of making communication more inclusive, the importance of understanding language differences, and practical tips for fostering better conversations and connections.
This episode sheds light on how simple changes in behaviour and environment can significantly enhance the lives of those with communication difficulties. Be inspired by stories of resilience and innovation as we explore new ways to bridge the communication gap.

Episode 21 - Bridging Communication Gaps: Insights on Recovery After Brain Injury
Published: Aug 7, 2025