Speak Out August 2021

Sponsors & Exhibitors

Rights of Persons with Disabilities , to which Australia is a signatory, provides humanity with an unprecedented mechanism with which universal autonomy can be achieved, not only for people who communicate using language, but for people who communicate informally, a group she believes are rarely heard. Findings from Jo’s research has led to legislative, policy and practice reform for people with intellectual disability and complex communication support needs in Australia and internationally. Call for reviewers The SPC is becoming increasingly busy as papers, posters and workshops are now being submitted. These submissions need to be reviewed, and the SPC is encouraged by the response to the invitation so far. If additional reviewers are required, an announcement will be included in the next issue of SPA Conference eNews.

The Sponsorship and Exhibition Invitation will be available early September for download from the conference web site. However, if you know of a company or organisation you feel would benefit from attending the conference, please email their contact details to confassist@ speechpathologyaustralia.org.au On behalf of the CPC, we look forward to bringing to you the 2022 National Conference, Beyond Borders Diane Jacobs 2022 Conference Convenor Pamela Richards National Conference Manager

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