Communication is at the core of our daily interactions. That's why SHRS researchers across disciplines strive to help people of all ages and abilities communicate without interruption. Our researchers investigate:
- Cognition and everyday activities with/without impairment
- Hearing and understanding communication
- Language, speech and vocal production
Functional Cognition and Communication Research Making Headlines:
- Occupational Therapy Researcher Receives More Than $3 Million for Aging Study
- OT Faculty Member Lands $4M PCORI Grant
- Researcher Eyes Training, Intervention to Help Those With Mild Cognitive Impairment
SHRS Snapshots Video:
Do you know someone struggling with memory loss? A local couple finds ways to cope through the BRiTE wellness program, co-created by Pitt Occupational Therapy Department Chair Elizabeth Skidmore. Hear how it’s impacting the lives of Pat and Candy in our newest SHRS Snapshots video.
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