Melissa Loucas
Responsibilities
Teaching
Preparation Clinics, Dysphagia, Progressive Conditions
Qualifications
MMedSci (Clinical Communication)
Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
Areas of Interest
Adult neurological SLT
Research groups / Centres
Publications
2012
- Hamilton, A., Heemskerk, A.-W., Loucas, M., Twiston-Davies, R., Matheson, K. Y., Simpson, S. A. and Rae, D. (2012) Oral feeding in Huntington’s disease: a guideline document for speech and language therapists. Neurodegenerative Disease Management, 2 (1). pp. 45-53. ISSN 1758-2024 doi: https://doi.org/10.2217/NMT.11.77
Melissa has been a contributing author to published clinical guidelines for a number of neurological conditions:
de Silva, R., Giunti, P., et al. (2009).
London (United Kingdom): Management of the Ataxias Towards Best Clinical Practice 2nd Edtn Ataxia UK, 1-55.
Hamilton A, Ferm U, Heemskerk A-W, Twiston-Davies R, Matheson KY, Simpson SA, et al.
Management of speech, language and communication difficulties in Huntington's disease. Neurodegener Dis Manag. 2012;2(1):67-77
Consensus clinical management guidelines for Friedreich ataxia.. Louise A Corben, David Lynch, Massimo Pandolfo, Jörg B Schulz, Martin B Delatycki and On behalf of the Clinical Management Guidelines Writing Group; Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases 2014, 9:184 doi:10.1186/s13023-014-0184-7