Researchers at the University of Washington are conducting a study exploring the impact of various health conditions on participation in everyday communication activities (activities in which you are talking to people). We are currently seeking individuals who have been diagnosed with any of the following conditions who would be willing to participate in this study: Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Parkinson�s Disease (PD), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) / Lou Gehrig�s Disease, or head and neck cancer (i.e. larynx/voice box, oral/mouth). This study is for people who have noticed changes in their speech, language or cognitive functions as a result of any of the above conditions.

Follow the links to learn more about this study or to view the study flyer. For information you may also contact Carolyn Baylor at 206-221-3563 or commpart@u.washington.edu. Please remember we cannot guarantee the confidentiality of information sent via email.