Communication Archives - Brain Injury Association of Virginia

Model of Cognitive-Communication Competence: A Model to Guide Evidence-Based Communication Interventions after Brain Injury

By BIAV Administrator | May 20, 2022

This study describes the development of the model of cognitive-communication competence, a new model that summarizes a complex array of influences on communication to provide a holistic view of communication competence after TBI.

Improvement of Communication Skills After TBI: Efficacy of the Cognitive Pragmatic Treatment Program using the Communicative Activities of Daily Living

By BIAV Administrator | May 20, 2022

Cognitive Pragmatic Treatment is shown to improve communication abilities after TBI, thus enabling better management of communication activities in daily living.

Communication Disorders After a Brain Injury

By BIAV Administrator | November 10, 2021

A brain injury can affect a person’s ability to communicate by impairing their hearing, speech and cognitive processing. Regardless of the type of injury, problems can affect both the ability to receive and express thoughts and ideas.