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CPD program … To view events open for online registration, watch out for the monthly Events and Branch e-News , and/ or check out the SPA website under Upcoming Events , and/ or go to the webpage > SPA News and Events > CPD Events > CPD Branch Events and CPDLive . Earlybird rates available for registrations up to one month before the event date, after which an additional fee of $66 applies post-Earlybird close . Registrations are now open for the CPD Events listed below. CPD Events Register before the Earlybird rate for 2014 SPA CPD Events and save $66… Book before the Earlybird closing date to save money, to assist CPD committees in planning, and to avoid the disappointment of finding the workshop has sold out. new south wales Thursday 26 and Friday 27 February 2015 Sydney Supporting older school-aged children and adolescents with language and literacy difficulties: Time for some creative thinking! by Dr Julia Starling Friday 21 August 2015 Sydney Receptive Language Impairment in Young Children by Mellanie Sherwood northern territory Monday 30 and Tuesday 31 March 2015 Darwin Multimodal, Augmentative and Alternate Communication for people who have complex communication needs by Gayle Porter Brisbane Apraxia of Speech: Interesting Developments in diagnosis and treatment by Associate Professor Kirrie Ballard Friday 1 May 2015 Gold Coast An update on research of word retrieval impairments and their treatments by Professor Lyndsey Nickels Saturday 2 May 2015 Gold Coast A Journey through NARNIA: Integrating verbs, sentences and discourse in aphasia therapy by Associate Professor Anne Whitworth queensland Friday 20 March 2015

south australia Friday 6 March 2015 Adelaide Receptive Language Impairment in Young Children by Mellanie Sherwood victoria Thursday 26 February 2015 Melbourne Receptive Language Impairment by Mellanie Sherwood SOLD OUT Friday 27 February and Monday 2 March 2015 Melbourne BLADES – Adding Meaning and Interaction to Language Therapy for 2-5 year olds by Mellanie Sherwood SOLD OUT Thursday 19 and Friday 20 March 2015 Melbourne Ageing and Dementia: Considerations for Assessment, Intervention and Management by Margaret Pozzebon Thursday 23 and Friday 24 April 2015 Melbourne Utilising FEES as part of an Evidence-Based Approach to Dysphagia Assessment and Management by Michelle Cimoli and Rhonda Holmes national Online 90-minute events run in conjunction with CPDLive Recordings available via CPDLIve What is the DSM-V criteria for autism, and how will it affect clinical practice? by Professor Andrew Whitehouse Live event ran on 26 March 2014 Viewing available until 26 March 2015

Developmental Pathways to Language Competence and Language Disorder: Implications for Speech Pathology

Practice by Dr Patricia Eadie Live event ran on 11 April 2014 Viewing available until 11 April 2015

Managing Dysphagia via Telepractice: What’s the Evidence? by Professor Liz Ward Live event ran on 2 July 2014 Viewing available until 2 July 2015 The role of speech pathology with clients with mental health disorders by Mary Woodward and Natalie Albores Live event ran on 28 August 2014 Viewing available until 28 August 2015 A clinical advantage: the art of accent modification within a speech pathology context by Tristan Nickless Live event ran on 19 November 2014 Viewing available until 19 November 2015

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