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Communication Sciences and Disorders

Health-Literate Communication for SLPs with Richard Zraick

Written By: Brainstorms: Functional Neurorehab for SLPs | August 6, 2026
In this episode of Brainstorms, Richard Zraick, PhD, CCC-SLP, CHSE, joins host Renee Garrett, MSEd, CCC-SLP, CBIS, to discuss practical, evidence-informed strategies for making clinical...
Health Sciences

From the Clinic to the Cockpit: UCF Opens New FAA-Designated Clinic for Pilots

Written By: Eddy Duryea | July 31, 2026
Minutes from one of the world’s most visited airports, UCF has opened a new clinic to help pilots meet Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) medical requirements...
Physical Therapy

Residency Grad Artrip Honored with APTA’s National Outstanding Resident Award

Written By: UCF and OH Residency | July 28, 2026
Chloe Artrip, a graduate of the UCF and Orlando Health (OH) Neurologic Residency Program, has been recognized with the American Physical Therapy Association’s (APTA) 2026...
Communication Sciences and Disorders

Speech-Language Pathology Students Bring Personalized Care to Brain Wellness Group

Written By: Grayson Keglovic | July 20, 2026
Graduate students in the School of Communication Sciences and Disorders are supporting older adults facing early cognitive decline while gaining hands-on clinical experience through a...
Communication Sciences and Disorders

Aphasia Access Conversations: Episode 139: Behavioral Activation with Deena Schwen Blackett

Written By: Aphasia Access Conversations | July 7, 2026
In this episode, Lyssa Rome speaks with Deena Schwen Blackett, an assistant professor at the University of Central Florida and director of the Communication, Aphasia...
Center for Autism and Related Disabilities

Florida Launching New Spectrum Alert to Help Locate Missing Children With Autism

Written By: Ashley Engle | July 1, 2026
Beginning July 1, Florida will have a new tool designed to help find missing children with autism faster. The statewide Spectrum Alert aims to quickly...
Dean's Office

UCF Students Reimagine Clothing Through Adaptive Design

Written By: Paul Kelly | June 30, 2026
At UCF’s Rehabilitation Innovation Center, teams of students from different disciplines are transforming everyday clothing into life-changing solutions for people with disabilities and medical challenges.
Social Work

FMI – Member Highlight May 2026 – Asli Yalim

Written By: izeynep | June 30, 2026
Asli Cennet Yalim, PhD, is an Associate Professor at the University of Central Florida School of Social Work. Her work focuses on the well-being of...
Social Work

Meet the Expert: The Social Work Profession

Written By: Kimmy Gustafson | June 29, 2026
Social work is one of the oldest and most essential professions in the human services field. Social workers help individuals, families, and communities overcome some...
Physical Therapy

Residency Graduate Scammon Earns Board Certification as Neurologic Clinical Specialist

Written By: UCF and OH Residency | June 28, 2026
Emma Scammon, the ninth resident of the UCF and Orlando Health Neurologic Residency Program, earned the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties (ABPTS) Neurologic Clinical...

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