Please join us to hear a lived experience from our clinical educator, Alan Spinks, alongside our Nurse Advisor, Ally Gallagher. This webinar will focus on techniques to improve clarity, volume, and expression and also aim to give solutions to some of the factors that can affect speech after a total laryngectomy. Whether you're newly recovering or years into your journey, this webinar offers practical guidance and a chance to connect with others navigating similar experiences.
When: Wednesday 24 September at 2 PM Auckland Time
Duration: 1 hour
Send your questions to anzevents@atosmedical.com ahead of the webinar to make sure they are answered.
Meet Our Presenters
Ally Gallagher has been a nurse since 2015, working in respiratory medicine, intensive care, and virtual health roles. She is comfortable managing patients with altered airways such as tracheostomies and laryngectomies. Within Sydney, Ally has worked in both private and public hospitals within intensive care, most recently a head and neck cancer unit as well as rural locations such as Lismore and Alice Springs.
Alan Spinks is a qualified nurse with over 38 years’ experience. As well as being a nurse Alan holds an honours degree in psychology. He has a post graduate qualification in Education and has worked exclusively with laryngectomees in UK, NZ, and Australia. Alan is a laryngectomee himself which helps him bring a special insight into living with a TL. He is passionate about improving the lives of his fellow laryngectomees and works tirelessly through consultations and the development of IT Technology.
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