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American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
(ASHA)
Canadian Association of Speech-Language
Pathologists (CASLPA)
New Zealand Speech Therapy
Association (NZSTA)
Royal College of Speech & Language
Therapists (RCSLT)
Geelong Association of
Speech Pathologists (GASP)
The Speech Pathology Association
of Australia Limited
is recognised as the national professional
standards organisation for speech pathologists in Australia. The Association
has established educational and clinical standards that applicants are
required to meet for admission to membership. Most Australian employers
require applicants for speech pathology positions to demonstrate that they
are eligible for membership of The Speech Pathology Association of Australia
Limited. In Queensland, it is a legal requirement to register with the
Speech Pathologists Board before you can practice
(speechpathology@healthregboards.qld.gov.au).
Please refer to the Application Form and Information and Guidelines
for Applicants for the details required for your qualifications, obtained
outside Australia, to be assessed.
Canadian Links
- Academy
of Dispensing Audiologists - Sections for consumers and audiologists.
- The
Acoustical Society of America - The premier international scientific
society in acoustics, dedicated to increasing and diffusing the knowledge
of acoustics and its practical applications.
- ALO
- Association Luxembourgeoise des Orthophonistes
- Alexander
Graham Bell Association for the Deaf - The Alexander Graham Bell Association
for the Deaf is a nonprofit membership organization that was established
in 1890 to empower persons who are hearing impaired to function independently
by promoting universal rights and optimal opportunities to learn to use,
maintain, and improve all aspects of their verbal communications, including
their abilities to speak, speechread, use residual hearing, and process
both spoken and written language.
- American
Academy of Audiology - links to professional and consumer resources.
- American
Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
- American
Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association (ACPA) and Cleft Palate Foundation
(CPF) - The American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association is a non-profit,
professional association of over 2,600 individuals in over 40 countries
who are involved in treatment and/or research of cleft lip, cleft palate
and other craniofacial anomalies.
- American
Hyperlexia Association - AHA is dedicated to the advancement of the
education and general welfare of children with hyperlexia. We advocate
and encourage research related to hyperlexia and seek to assist families
of children with hyperlexia in accessing appropriate services.
- American
Otological Society
- American
Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
- Association
for the Neurologically Disabled of Canada. - We dedicate ourselves
to providing functional rehabilitation programs to individuals with non-progressive
neurological disabilities.
- Association
of Speech and Language Therapists in Independant Practice web
- Association
Parole-Bégaiement - Ces pages ont pour objectif de mettre à
la disposition de tous une information sur le bégaiement la meilleure
possible en langue française.
- L'Association
québécoise des orthophonistes et des audiologistes
- Association
for Research in Otolaryngology - The Association for Research in Otolaryngology
is an international association of scientists and physicians dedicated
to scientific exploration among all of the disciplines in the field of
otolaryngology.
- Association
of Visual Language Interpreters of Canada / Association des Interprétes
en Langage Visuel du Canada - The Association of Visual Language Interpreters
of Canada is a national professional association which represents its membership
and advances the profession by promoting high standards within the profession.
- Atlantic
Provinces Special Education Authority - Serving children and youth
who are deaf, hard of hearing, blind or visually impaired.
- AUDIES
Associazione - Italian association of audiologists
- autism
treatment services of canada - A national affiliation of organizations
that provides treatment, educational, management and consultative services
to people with autism and related disorders across Canada.
- British
Association of Audiological Scientists - Member of a multi-disciplinary
team, usually hospital based, which is concerned with the identification,
diagnosis and rehabilitation of hearing and balance disorders.
- British
Columbia Association of Speech Language Pathologists and Audiologists
- British
Society of Audiology - The British Society of Audiology aims to increase
knowledge of hearing and balance and to enhance audiological practice by
dissemination and education.
- California
Speech-Language-Hearing Association - A professional organization of
speech-language pathologists and audiologists advancing services to children
and adults with communication disorders.
- Canadian
Academy of Audiology / Academie Canadienne d'Audiologie- The Canadian
Academy of Audiology is a professional organization dedicated to enhancing
the profession of Audiology, the provision of quality hearing health care
and education to those with, or at risk for, hearing and/or vestibular
disorders. The Academy further strives to represent the audiological community
on relevant national issues in a timely, organized manner.
- Canadian
Acoustical Association - CAA is an umbrella organization through which
general issues in education, employment and research can be addressed at
a national and multidisciplinary level.
- The
Canadian Association of the Deaf (CAD) / L'Association
des Sourds du Canada (ASC)
- Canadian
Association of Educators of the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing / l'Association
canadienne des enseignants(es) des sourds(es) et malentendants(es)
- Canadian
Association for People Who Stutter (CAPS) - CAPS is a national non-profit
organization that provides coordination for a national network of autonomous
Canadian self-help groups for people who stutter.
- Canadian
Association of Educators of the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing
- Canadian
Hard of Hearing Association -CHHA is Canada's only nation-wide Non-Profit
Consumer Organization run by and for Hard of Hearing people./ L'Association
des malentendants canadiens
- Canadian
Hearing Society - The Canadian Hearing Society provides services that
enhance the independence of deaf, deafened and hard of hearing people,
and encourage prevention of hearing loss.
- The
Canadian Hyperlexia Association Page - The Canadian Hyperlexia Association
is a group of concerned parents and professionals who have
joined together
to make a difference.
- Centre
Québécois de la Déficience Auditive (CQDA) - le
CQDA est un organisme provincial de coordination dont le mandat est de
regrouper les organismes oeuvrant dans le domaine de la surdité
au Québec.
- College
of Audiologists and Speech-Lanaguage Pathologists of Ontario
- Communicative
Disorders Assistant Association of Canada
- Comité
Permanent de Liaison des Orthophonistes-Logopèdes de l'Union Européenne
/ Standing Liaison Commitee of E.U. Speech and Language Therapists And
Logopedists
- Communicative
Disorders Assistant Association of Canada CDAs are uniquely trained
to form a dynamic team with registered Speech-Language Pathologists and
Audiologists to provide clinical services to the community. Assessment
and diagnosis is conducted by a registered Speech-Language Pathologist
or Audiologist, who, in conjunction with the CDA, establishes a therapy
program that may be carried out by the CDA.
- Educational
Audiology Association - The Educational Audiology Association (EAA)
is an international professional organization for audiologists who specialize
in the management of hearing impairment within the educational environment.
EAA was established in 1984 to advocate for educational audiologists and
the deaf and hard of hearing students they serve.
- European
Network in Language and Speech - The long-term technological goal which
unites the participants of ELSNET is to build multilingual speech and NL
systems with unrestricted coverage of both spoken and written language.
- Fédération
nationale des orthophonistes - France - La FNO regroupe 5 250 adhérents,
et vit essentiellement de ses cotisations et du fruit des activités
d'édition.
- German
Society of Phoniatrics & Pedaudiology - Interesting information
on science and clinical practice in the field of medical speech-language-hearing-voice-discipline
in European German speaking countries.
- Hearing
Speech and Deafness Center - HSDC is a nationally unique, fully accredited
independent agency offering a broad array of services tailored to help
people with a variety of communication problems related to hearing loss
and/or speech and language impairments.
- IALP
- The International Association of Logopedics and Phoniatrics (IALP) is
a non-profit, non-political and non-governmental world-wide organisation.The
organisation works for the benefit of persons with speech, language, voice,
swallowing and hearing disorders.
- IAPA:International
Association of Physicians in Audiology
- International
Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association - The aim of this association
is to stimulate thought and research in phonetics and linguistics in relation
to disordered speech and language. Also, we aim to facilitate interactions
and communication between researchers and clinicians.
- International
Federation of Hard of Hearing People - The International Federation
of Hard of Hearing People consists of National Associations of and for
hard of hearing and late deafened people, and parents' and professional
organizations.
- International
Institute For Birth Defects - Empowering you with information on Cleft
Lip and Cleft Palate
- International
Ménière Federation - The IMF is a non-profit making,
international, philanthropic non-governmental organization. Its objective
is to promote the interests of Ménière patients and their
families.
- International
Society for Augmentative and Alternative Communication - The Mission
of ISAAC is to improve communication and the quality of life
for people with severe communication impairments. ISAAC does this by
advancing the field of AAC, facilitating information exchange and focusing
attention on work in the field.
- International
Stuttering Association
- Learning
Disabilities Association of Canada / Toubles d'apprentissages - association
canadienne - The LDAC It is dedicated to advance the education, employment,
social development, legal rights and general well-being of people with
learning disabilities. / La TAAC est vouée à l'éducation,
l'emploi, le développement social, les droits juridiques et le bien-être
général des personnes atteintes de troubles d'apprentissage
- National
Aphasia Association - The National Aphasia Association is a nonprofit
organization that promotes public education, research, rehabilitation and
support services to assist people with aphasia and their families
- National
Student Speech Language Hearing Association - NSSHA was founded in
1972 and serves as the national organization for students. This is the
only official national student organization recognized by ASHA.
- Ontario
Association for Families with Children with Communication Disorders
- The Association was founded in 1994 by parents and professionals concerned
about the lack of understanding by parents, program planners, administrators
and the general public, about communication disorders.
- Ontario
Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists - OSLA
promotes the interests of and strives to provide the highest quality of
service to its members and supports the needs of people affected by communication
disabilities.
- Ordre
des orthophonistes et audiologistes du Québec - L’Ordre des
orthophonistes et audiologistes du Québec, un organisme régi
par le Code des professions, a pour mission d’assurer la protection du
public au regard du domaine d’exercice de ses membres, soit les troubles
de la communication humaine.
- Parents
of Deaf-Plus Ontarians To safeguard the human rights of all people
who are Deaf and developmentally delayed using American Sign Language as
a primary means of communication
- National
Aphasia Association - The National Aphasia Association is a nonprofit
organization that promotes public education, research, rehabilitation and
support services to assist people with aphasia and their families.
- National
Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders - the Institute
supports and conducts research on the normal and disordered processes of
hearing, balance, smell, taste, voice, speech and language
- New
Zealand Speech-Language Therapy Association
- Regroupement
des audiologistes et orthophonistes francophones (Ontario)
- Royal
College of Speech & Language Therapists - This is the homepage
of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists, the professional
body for speech and language therapists in the UK.
- Self
Help for Hard of Hearing People, Inc. - SHHH and our members are catalysts
that make mainstream society more accessible to people who are hard of
hearing. We strive to improve the quality of hard of hearing people's lives
though education, advocacy and self help.
- Speak
Easy Inc. - Canada's organization for adult stutterers, parents of
children who stutter, professionals in the field, and the general public.
- Special
Education Technology - British Columbia - SET-BC is a Provincial Resource
Program designed to assist school districts in British Columbia in meeting
the technology needs of students with physical disabilities and visual
impairments.
- Speech
Pathology Association of Australia - Speech Pathology Australia is
the official body representing more than 2500 speech pathologists across
Australia. The Association lobbies government on behalf of members and
their clients for improved services and facilities.
- Stuttering
Foundation of America - This web site has information for those who
stutter and their families as well as professionals.
- La
surdité au Québec: sourds et malentendants.
- Tinnitus
Association of Canada - a non-profit organization operated on a voluntary
basis by people who have tinnitus.
- Vestibular
Disorders Association (VEDA) - VEDA is a non-profit organization that
exists to provide information and support to people suffering from inner-ear
balance disorders.
- Apraxia
Kids Home Page - If you were searching for information about apraxia
of speech in children or developmental verbal dyspraxia, this is the right
place. We know there isn't much out there on the internet and that's why
we've started this web page.
- Augmentative
and Alternative Communication - AAC are methods that help individuals
with communication difficulties to communicate more easily and effectively.
AAC is used by individuals who have difficulty speaking, writing, understanding
others' speech or reading.
- Blissymbolics
- The system of Blissymbolics is composed of over 2,000 graphic symbols
which can be combined and recombined in endless ways to create new symbols.
- CALL
Centre - Communication Aids for Language and Learning - The CALL team
is dedicated to serving those in Scotland with severe communication difficulties;
physical disabilities; and mobility problems.
- Caroline
Bowen PhD - This website provides information to families and professionals
(speech-language pathologists and others)and students in the areas of human
communication disorders and sciences, about my clinical and research interests,
general information about speech and language difficulties in children,
and links to other sites.
- Center
for Voice Disorders - The purpose of this web-site is to provide information
about the larynx and the voice as well as laryngeal and voice disorders.
- Communicating
Together Magazine - Communicating Together is published quarterly by
Sharing to Learn as a means of sharing the experiences, systems and technology
of nonspeaking people with their families, communities and the professionals
who work with them.
- Dysphagia
- This is a list of titles pertaining to Dysphagia in the Speech-Language
Pathology topics of Singular Publishing.
- Dysphagia
Resource Centre - anatomy and physiology, case studies, diagnosis and
treatment of dysphagia, diseases and dysphagia, organizations, foundations
and conference announcements, other lists and interesting sites, prevalence
of dysphagia, reference lists and book reviews, research information and
funding, tutorials and articles
- Dysphagia
Research Society
- Dyspraxia:
Can We Talk? - Developmental Apraxia of Speech and Related Issues
- Dystonia
Dialogue - Dystonia is the term used to describe an illness dominated
by involuntary spasms and muscle contractions that induce abnormal movements
and postures.
- Early
Language Intervention - This resource site is designed to help speech-language
pathologists who work with children who have developmental language disorders.
- Facilitated
Communication - Facilitated communication is an alternative means of
expression for people who cannot speak or whose speech is highly limited
(e.g. echoed, limited to one or a few word utterances) and who cannot point
reliably.
- First
Words: To check your child's development in other languages, you can
download the PDF files. Featuring English - French - Spanish - Chinese
- Arabic - Somalian!
- General
Info About Speech & Language Disorders - Speech and language disorders
refer to problems in communication and related areas such as oral motor
function.
- Geneva
Centre for Autism - The Centre delivers services to enhance the lives
of people affected by Autism/PDD.
- Hanen
Early Language Program - Helping Children Communicate - The Hanen Centre
is an international organization dedicated to providing early speech -
language intervention to all young children especially infants, toddlers,
pre - schoolers, kindergarten and early elementary school aged children
with special needs and speech language delays.
- Health-Helper
- Brain Injury, Concussion and Health Resources - This book is a concise
description of the various symptoms and consequences related to a mild
traumatic brain injury.
- Institute
for Stuttering Treatment and Research (ISTAR) - ISTAR is a non-profit
society providing stuttering therapy based on over 20 years of clinical
research and experience.
- InteRACT
- Intensive Residential Aphasia Communication Therapy- A month long,
intensive residential program for persons with aphasia and their partners
offered through the Dalhousie University School of Human Communication
Disorders.
- Kerry's
Place Autism Services - Kerry's Place is a voluntary, not-for-profit
organization dedicated to serving young persons with autism , a severe
developmental disability that disrupts communication, sensory processing,
movement and behaviour.
- Leslie's
Cyber SLP Page - I use a variety of computer programs, both directly
and adaptively, to help my students: organize and sequence ideas; understand
inferences; comprehend WH questions; improve word attack; articulate targeted
speech sounds; learn grammar and punctuation; follow oral directions; enhance
vocabulary; understand figurative language; practice different modes of
writing; i.e. descriptive, narrative, and expository; use multiple senses
in studying for exams; create web outlines; learn to format written assignments
on the computer, using the thesaurus and spell check; and learn to do research
using the Internet.
- Marina
Grose - Speech-Language Pathologist: - Speech-language pathology services
available in metropolitan Toronto
- Multiple
Sclerosis - The Fairview Multiple Sclerosis Center offers a comprehensive
speech and language evaluation to assess complications relating to communication,
cognition and swallowing.
- Museum
of Speech Analysis and Synthesis
- New
Visions @ new-vis.com - New Visions provides continuing education and
therapy services to professionals and parents working with infants and
children with feeding, swallowing, oral-motor, and pre-speech problems.
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New
Heights Early Learning Services - an innovative program for children
with PDD and Autism. Its model of intervention works from the 'inside-out',
looking at how the child perceives the world and how best to capture his
learning preferences and strenghts. New Heights is a multidisciplinary
program that emphasizes strong parental involvement and input. Each child's
program focuses on three main areas: (1) enhancing areas of strength while
helping to develop areas of need, (2) assisting him/her in learning and
using strategies to help him cope in daily situations, and (3) learning
what modifications to daily environments facilitate his/her ability to
learn and cope.
- Non
Chew Cookbook - The NON CHEW COOKBOOK was written for people suffering
from chewing, swallowing and dry mouth disorders.
- Nova
Scotia Speech & Hearing Clinic
- Language
Based Learning Disability - Remediation research
- Pat
Arato Aphasia Centre - The Aphasia Centre improves quality of life
and maximizes independence for aphasic adults and their families by providing
long-term, community-based, professionally supervised communication and
psycho-social programs as well as education, research, and resources.
- Provincial
Voice Care Resource Program - PVCrp (Provincial Voice Care Resource
Program) - Clinical Consultation and training in the management of clients
with voice disorders.
- Purée
Express - American Institutional Products has developed the only complete
line of specialized food products for patients with swallowing disorders.
- Shawnalee
Jessiman SLP Information Page - Hello to all, this is my homepage with
informative links to information, policies, procedures, and issues related
to communication for teachers, parents, or students.
- Smiles
- "SMILES" is a group of dedicated families who have developed a first-hand
understanding of the needs of children with cleft lip, cleft palate and
craniofacial deformities. Through our personal sensitivity, energy, knowledge,
and love we are dedicated to improve the lives of these children in our
country and around the world.
- Spasmodic
Dysphonia
- Speak
Easy Canada - Since 1984, Speak Easy has been providing information
and support to adult stutterers, parents of stuttering children, professionals
in the field, and the general public.
- Special
Education Technology - British Columbia - SET-BC is a Provincial Resource
Program designed to assist school districts in British Columbia in meeting
the technology needs of students with physical disabilities and visual
impairments.
- Speech
Dynamics - Specializing in Training, Techniques, and Tools for Oral
Motor Therapy.
- Speech
Research - Comprehensive collection of links
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The
Speech-Language Pathology Website - provided as an information service
to anyone who is interested in learning about speech and language development
and associated disorders.
- Speech
Language Pathology World - Our staff has surfed the web to its outer
limits in search of health care information from A to Z.
- Speech
Paths -Speech Paths is a speech pathology community informational resource
on the Internet. This website is dedicated to providing information to
speech language pathologists and audiologists.
- Speech
Therapist.Com - SpeechTherapist.com! We are an open site that invites
your participation.
- speechweb
- This site was created with the hope of providing easy access to information
on speech, language and speech-language pathology.
- Stuttering
Prevention Page - This site is dedicated to providing information about
the nature of stuttering and ways to prevent its development.
- Stuttering:
The Veils of Stuttering - The purpose of this Web site is to explore
the various dimensions of stuttering and its effect on the human identity.
- TheraNet
- A Comprehensive News and Link Site For Rehabilitation Specialists.
- Wee
Talk is a program that provides information about: How babies and young
children learn to talk What parents can do to help their children learn
Where parents can get advice if they think their child may have a speech
and language problem
- www.
Speechguru.org HEALTHY COMMUNICATION FOR ALL - A website
for patients and families. This site centres around a chat area where you
can discuss various issues pertaining to speech, language, hearing, swallowing,
communication and technology. You can also post your research work, questions,
and share your professional experiences for innovative clinical management.
Universities, Gopher sites and Research
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