Speak Out Feb 2017

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Features • comprehensive - 24 single consonants and 27 consonant blends (120 target sounds) • durable - laminated picture sheets • referenced against 299 children with normal speech growing up in Australia • data available for 3 years and 5 months to 7 years and 11 months  •   •    •  •  •  • Providing an articulation score for research data • quantifying a change in articulation over time • comparing a child’s score against an Australian reference group score •       To order or learn more about the articulation survey, visit the articulation survey website at www.rch.org.au/articsurvey •                        Developed and used by Speech Pathology at The Royal Children’s Hospital in Melbourne, the articulation survey is an assessment tool used to screen how a child says sounds in words. • Easily administered – does not require special training • Quick – takes 10-15 minutes to administer and score • Non-speech pathologists can use the test Can also be used for:      •  

The hearing check that's child's play Sound Scouts

Trish Johnson Senior Advisor, Ethics and Professional Issues

Introducing the new Sound Scouts App - a fun game, played on a tablet with a set of headphones that accurately checks a child's hearing. Developed in collaboration with the National Acoustic Laboratories, supported by NSW Health and recommended by Australian Hearing, Sound Scouts is the ideal hearing check solution for children Check Children's Hearing in Clinic or at Home

A triage tool to identify hearing issues Suitable for children aged 4yrs 9mths to 12yrs Test at home or in clinic in under 20 mins Reliable results for conductive and sensorineural hearing loss and an indication of auditory processing disorder

For more information and FREE TRIAL VALUED AT $15 email team@soundscouts.com.au Offer ends: 1 March 2017

Visit soundscouts.com.au or download from the App Store or Google Play today.

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