Helena Wandin
Associated Researcher at Department of Public Health and Caring Sciences; Speech-Language Pathology
- E-mail:
- helena.wandin@pubcare.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- BMC, Husargatan 3, Uppsala
- Postal address:
- Box 564
751 22 UPPSALA
- ORCID:
- 0000-0003-0002-7142
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Short presentation
My research interest is how to support individuals with multiple and significant disabilities to best communicate with others and develop their language. I also work as a researcher and as a speech language therapist at the National Center for Rett Syndrome and Related Disorders in Frösön.
Publications
Recent publications
- The effect of MultiSensory Music Drama on the interactive engagement of students with severe/profound intellectual and multiple disabilities (2023)
- A trained communication partner's use of responsive strategies in aided communication with three adults with Rett syndrome (2022)
- Communication Assessment in Rett Syndrome from an ICF perspective (2021)
- Aided language modelling, responsive communication and eye-gaze technology as communication intervention for adults with Rett syndrome (2021)
- Specialist Investigation of Motor Function and Communicative Ability in Rett Syndrome (2020)
All publications
Articles
- The effect of MultiSensory Music Drama on the interactive engagement of students with severe/profound intellectual and multiple disabilities (2023)
- A trained communication partner's use of responsive strategies in aided communication with three adults with Rett syndrome (2022)
- Aided language modelling, responsive communication and eye-gaze technology as communication intervention for adults with Rett syndrome (2021)
- Development of consensus-based guidelines for managing communication of individuals with Rett syndrome (2020)
- Development of a tool to assess visual attention in Rett syndrome (2020)
- Eye-Gaze Control Technology as Early Intervention for a Non-Verbal Young Child with High Spinal Cord Injury (2018)
- Communication intervention in Rett syndrome (2015)
- Habiliteringslogopeden i fokus (2015)
- An exploratory case study of a trained communication partner’s use of responsive and scaffolding partner strategies in aided communication with adults with Rett syndrome
Books
Chapters
- Communication Assessment in Rett Syndrome from an ICF perspective (2021)
- Specialist Investigation of Motor Function and Communicative Ability in Rett Syndrome (2020)
- Alternativ kommunikation och ätsvårigheter. (2012)
- Språk hos barn med funktionsnedsättning (2012)
- Alternativ kommunikation och ätsvårigheter (2012)
Conferences
- International Guidelines for Management of Communication in Rett Syndrome (2019)
- International guidelines for the management of communication in Rett syndrome (2018)
- Visual attention when aided language modeling is used in interaction (2017)
- Gaze-Based Assistive Technology (2017)
- Teaching aided communication: self-report and intervention by SLPs (2016)
- Communication Strategies - evidence and experience (2016)
- What do people with severe disabilities communicate with the help of communication aids? (2016)
- Development of Clinical Guidelines for the Management of Communication in Individuals with Rett syndrome (2015)
- Logopeders erfarenheter av kommunikationsinsatser vid Rett syndrom (2015)
- Activities for interaction; examples of groupactivities with special focus on communcation with PODD (Pragmatic Organisation Dynamic Displays) (2015)
- Tools for Assessment of Communication in Rett Syndrome (2015)
- Early communication intervention in Rett Syndrome (2013)
Reports
