Speak Out August 2019 Digital Edition

Professional development

SPA Webinars Coming soon Speech Pathology Australia & AGOSCI Finding your way with AAC AT provision in the NDIS Fri, 12 July 2019, 1:30PM to 3:00PM (AEST) The aim of this webinar is to familiarise AGOSCI and SPA educators and clinicians with the administrative processes under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) including the clinical Assistive Technology (AT) assessment. Two languages walk into a bar and see a fight: differences between Aboriginal and Standard Australian English narrative patterns Tue, 30 July 2019, 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM (AEST) The aim of this webinar is to discuss significant differences between Standard English and Aboriginal narrative patterns, its implications for practice and strategies for identifying and minimising miscommunication based on differences in narrative patterns. Speech Pathology Australia & Australian College of Midwives Tongue Tie - Evidence Based Practice for the assessment and management of Ankyloglossia in Infants Thurs, 01 August 2019, 2:00PM to 3:30PM (AEST) The aim of this webinar is to familiarise midwives and speech pathologists with up-to-date evidence-based education on the identification and treatment pathways for infants (0–6 weeks) suspected of having a tongue tie.

Online Learning Coming soon As we strive to meet the diverse needs of our speech pathology community, it is important to utilise technology to increase access to education. We will soon be introducing online recorded events to ensure all SPA members receive equal access. Coming soon to SPA Recorded Events is 'Foundations of speech pathology practice with trans and gender diverse young people and adults'.

Maree Brown Manager Professional Education

Maximize the early language outcomes of all children Workshop space is limited! Register today.

Language Delay - It Takes Two to Talk® workshop

Wagga Wagga, NSW ............ Oct 9-11, 2019 Perth*, WA ................................ Oct 2-4, 2019

Melbourne VIC ................. Nov 27-29, 2019 Perth*, WA .............................. Oct 9-11, 2019 Language Development - Learning Language and Loving it®

Melbourne, VIC ....................... Oct 7-9, 2019 Brisbane, QLD ........................ Oct 9-11, 2019 Autism - More Than Words®

*Indicates nearest major city

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