Judy Page, PhD, CCC-SLP, FASHA, FNAP
SPEAC-OUT: Making Communication Happen (Speech Pathologists and Educators Adopting Collaboration and Optimal Use of Technology)
U.S. Department of Education
This interdisciplinary project will develop and implement a program designed to prepare special educators and speech-language pathologists to collaborate in development and delivery of effective communication interventions for students with severe disabilities using in-person and distance learning applications.
Period of Performance: 10/2021 to 09/2026
Total Value: $1,155,402
Shelly Irving, MSPAS, PA-C
Primary Care Training and Enhancement Physician Assistant Rural Training in Mental and Behavioral Health
Health Resources and Services Administration
There is a need for increased awareness around eating disorders in Kentucky. Kentuckians experience high rate of social determinants of health (SDOH) that negatively affect physical and mental health. This one-time supplemental award will increase training for eating disorders and allow CHS’s Physician Assistant Studies program to integrate training into the curriculum. UK PAS will increase the number of Pas specifically trained to identify and address disordered eating in rural areas.
Period of Performance: 07/2024 to 06/2029
Total Value: $267,779