Speak Up

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Speak Up episodes

October 18, 2023 Celebrating Global Ethics Day S05 E38
To celebrate Global Ethics Day and the theme of ‘ethics empowered’ Dr Rachael O’Brien, Olivia Skala, and Danica Dolton share some of their reflections in their daily work with the SPA ethics team.
Speech Pathology Australia acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of lands, seas and waters throughout Australia, and pay respect to Elders past, present and future.
We recognise that the health and social and emotional wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are grounded in continued connection to culture, country, language and community and acknowledge that sovereignty was never ceded.
Audio transcripts for this and other Season 5 (2023) episodes are available at no cost on SPA’s Learning Hub: https://learninghub.speechpathologyaustralia.org.au/speechpathologyaust/speak-up-podcast Check the episode's "Course Fact Sheet" to download. If you would like a free transcript from a previous season, please email [email protected].
Resources:
Global ethics day: https://www.carnegiecouncil.org/initiatives-issues/global-ethics-day
SPA member resources:
Code of ethics- support for everyday practice: https://learninghub.speechpathologyaustralia.org.au/speechpathologyaust/2890-code-of-ethics-support-for-everyday-practice
Ethics resources: https://www.speechpathologyaustralia.org.au/Members/Members/Professional-practice/Ethical-practice/Ethical-Education/Ethics-resources.aspx?hkey=455b4832-2ba7-4d42-9a0d-221a6a3bf9b1
Contact Rachael: [email protected]
Participate in the ethics education research: https://redcap.westernsydney.edu.au/surveys/?s=FRPELALC8RRKYRJN
36 min
October 11, 2023 Sharing practitioner knowledge at professional conferences: Preparing submissions - S05E37
In this week’s episode, we speak with Dr Lisa Furlong, Scientific Chair for the SPA National Conference 2024 in Perth, and Dr Emma McLaughlin, SPA Senior Advisor for Evidence-Based Practice and Research. They discuss why speech pathology practitioners and students should present at professional conferences, and how to create successful submissions.
Audio transcripts for this and other Season 5 (2023) episodes are available at no cost on SPA’s Learning Hub: https://learninghub.speechpathologyaustralia.org.au/speechpathologyaust/speak-up-podcast Check the episode's "Course Fact Sheet" to download. If you would like a free transcript from a previous season, please email [email protected].
Resources:
SPA 2024 Conference Submission website: https://www.speechpathologyaustralia.org.au/Public/CPD-events/SPA-conference-2024/Program/Program-submissions.aspx
23 min
October 04, 2023 Stutter-affirming approaches and positive stuttering identity - S05E36
In this week’s episode, we speak with Dr. Christopher Constantino from Florida State University in the United States. He discusses 3 stutter-affirming priorities for people who stutter and those who support them, recognising what is gained from stuttering, and developing a positive stuttering identity.
Speech Pathology Australia acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of lands, seas and waters throughout Australia, and pay respect to Elders past, present and future.
We recognise that the health and social and emotional wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are grounded in continued connection to culture, country, language and community and acknowledge that sovereignty was never ceded.
Resources:
For information, contact Dr. Constantino at [email protected]
Constantino, C.D., (2023). Fostering positive stuttering identities using stutter-affirming therapy. Language, Speech and Hearing Services in Schools, 54,42-62. https://pubs.asha.org/doi/10.1044/2022_LSHSS-22-00038
Constantino, C.D., Eichorn, N., Buder, E.H., Beck, J.G., & Manning, W.H. (2020). The speaker’s experience of stuttering: Measuring spontaneity. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 63(4), 983–1001. https://pubs.asha.org/doi/10.1044/2019_JSLHR-19-00068
Campbell, P., Constantino, C., Simpson, S., (Eds.) Stammering pride and prejudice: Difference not defect. J&R Press. http://www.proedaust.com.au/stammering-pride-and-prejudice-difference-not-defect
International Stuttering Awareness Day https://isad.live/
StutterTalk https://stuttertalk.com/
Audio transcripts for this and other Season 5 (2023) episodes are available at no cost on SPA’s Learning Hub: learninghub.speechpathologyaustralia.org.au/spe…ast Check the episode's "Course Fact Sheet" to download. If you would like a free transcript from a previous season, please email [email protected].
49 min
September 27, 2023 Individualised and effective literacy support- S05E35
In this week’s episode, Jenny Baker from Fremantle Speech Pathology Services, talks about reading comprehension and how to ensure that intervention is meaningful and individualised.
We are sorry to report that Jenny's workshop has needed to be postponed, with dates to be confirmed soon. If you have any questions about this please contact the Learning Hub: [email protected]
Speech Pathology Australia acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of lands, seas and waters throughout Australia, and pay respect to Elders past, present and future.  
We recognise that the health and social and emotional wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are grounded in continued connection to culture, country, language and community and acknowledge that sovereignty was never ceded. 
Resources: 
Rethinking how to promote reading comprehension by Hugh Catts : https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/EJ1322088.pdf
Reading science in schools FaceBook page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/readingscienceinschools/
The writing revolution: https://www.thewritingrevolution.org/
Scarborough’s reading rope: https://www.reallygreatreading.com/content/scarboroughs-reading-rope
Did you know you can get transcripts from season 5 of Speak Up for free on the Learning Hub? Want a transcript from an earlier season? Email Nathan and Nadia on [email protected]
41 min
September 20, 2023 Prioritising autonomy -social media use after a TBI S05E34
In this week’s episode, Dr Melissa Brunner (Liss, she/her), speaks about finding ways to safely help individuals post TBI access social media while maintaining autonomy and choice of the individual.
Speech Pathology Australia acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of lands, seas and waters throughout Australia, and pay respect to Elders past, present and future.
We recognise that the health and social and emotional wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are grounded in continued connection to culture, country, language and community and acknowledge that sovereignty was never ceded.
Resources:
Contact Liss: [email protected]
eSafety commissioner: https://www.esafety.gov.au/
eSafety Guide to staying safe online: https://www.esafety.gov.au/kids/I-want-help-with/being-safe-online
Cyberability - free training on how to stay scam safe after brain injury: http://www.cyberability.org.au/
social-ABI-lity - free training on how to use social media after brain injury: https://abi-communication-lab.sydney.edu.au/courses/social-ABI-lity/
Social Media and People With Traumatic Brain Injury: A Metasynthesis of Research Informing a Framework for Rehabilitation Clinical Practice, Policy, and Training https://doi.org/10.1044/2020_AJSLP-20-00211 *Email Liss for a copy*
Did you know you can get transcripts from season 5 of Speak Up for free on the Learning Hub? Want a transcript from an earlier season? Email Nathan and Nadia on [email protected]
25 min
September 13, 2023 Oral history- a conversation with Adjunct Associate Professor Dr Sue Block S05E33
In this week’s episode we continue our series with Life Members of Speech Pathology Australia. Today, Adjunct Associate Professor Dr Sue Block reflects on her career and the changes that have occurred in this time.
Speech Pathology Australia acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of lands, seas and waters throughout Australia, and pay respect to Elders past, present and future.
We recognise that the health and social and emotional wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are grounded in continued connection to culture, country, language and community and acknowledge that sovereignty was never ceded.
Did you know you can get transcripts from season 5 of Speak Up for free on the Learning Hub? Want a transcript from an earlier season? Email Nathan and Nadia on [email protected]
19 min
September 06, 2023 Inside the Ethics Board: A conversation with the community representatives - S05 E32
In this week’s episode, Ethics Advisors Kelly Williams and Nadia Marussinszky discuss our Ethics Board and how complaints are managed. Next, we hear from the Board’s community representatives, Donna Dancer, Dr Grant Meredith, Suzanne Burow, and Jen Morris.
They reflect on consumer rights, the valuable insight that their diverse professional and lived experience brings to Investigation Panels, and how to navigate tricky ethical situations.
Audio transcripts for this and other Season 5 (2023) episodes are available at no cost on the Learning Hub: https://gate.sc/?url=http:%2F%2Flearninghub.speechpathologyaustralia.org.au%2Fspe%E2%80%A6ast&token=c368e5-1-1691127284597
Check the episode's "Course Fact Sheet" to download. If you would like a free transcript from a previous season, please email [email protected].
Resources:
Information on the Ethics Complaints process:
https://www.speechpathologyaustralia.org.au/SPAweb/Resources_for_the_Public/Making_a_Complaint/SPAweb/Resources_for_the_Public/Make_a_Complaint/Making_a_Complaint.aspx?hkey=6b603c7c-33ec-4845-8b3f-d43b22909465
JCPSLP Special Edition on Ethics: https://speechpathologyaustralia.cld.bz/JCPSLP-Vol-25-No-2
For questions contact: [email protected]
36 min
August 30, 2023 Introducing SPA’s new CEO Jodie Long - S05E31
In this week’s episode, SPA’s new National President, Kathryn McKinley, has a conversation with SPA’s new CEO, Jodie Long. They discuss growth in the speech pathology profession, the Association’s strategic plan, being a member-focused organisation, and opportunities that come with new leadership.
Audio transcripts for this and other Season 5 (2023) episodes are available at no cost on SPA’s Learning Hub.
Check the episode's "Course Fact Sheet" to download. If you would like a free transcript from a previous season, please email [email protected].
21 min
August 30, 2023 Introducing SPA’s new CEO Jodie Long - S05 E31
In this week’s episode, our new National President, Kathryn McKinley, has a conversation with our new CEO, Jodie Long.
They discuss growth in the speech pathology profession, the Association’s strategic plan, being a member-focused organisation, and opportunities that come with new leadership.
Audio transcripts for this and other Season 5 (2023) episodes are available at no cost on SPA’s Learning Hub:
https://gate.sc/?url=http:%2F%2Flearninghub.speechpathologyaustralia.org.au%2Fspe%E2%80%A6ast&token=c368e5-1-1691127284597
Check the episode's "Course Fact Sheet" to download.
If you would like a free transcript from a previous season, please email [email protected].
Speech Pathology Australia acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of lands, seas and waters throughout Australia, and pay respect to Elders past, present and future.
We recognise that the health and social and emotional wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are grounded in continued connection to culture, country, language and community and acknowledge that sovereignty was never ceded.
21 min
August 23, 2023 Speech pathology week- communicating for life - S05E30
Happy Speech Pathology Week! Today we are talking to Speech Pathologist Madeleine Ebinger from Cabrini and her client Oli about what this year’s theme “Communicating for life” means to them.
Speech Pathology Australia acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of lands, seas and waters throughout Australia, and pay respect to Elders past, present and future.
We recognise that the health and social and emotional wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are grounded in continued connection to culture, country, language and community and acknowledge that sovereignty was never ceded.
Audio transcripts for this and other Season 5 (2023) episodes are available at no cost on SPA’s Learning Hub: https://gate.sc/?url=http%3A%2F%2Flearninghub.speechpathologyaustralia.org.au%2Fspe%E2%80%A6ast&token=c368e5-1-1691127284597
Check the episode's "Course Fact Sheet" to download. If you would like a free transcript from a previous season, please email [email protected].
SPA member resources:
Download a free member digital resource pack : https://www.speechpathologyaustralia.org.au/SPAweb/whats_on/Speech_Pathology_Week/SPAweb/What_s_On/Speech_Pathology_Week/Speech_Pathology_Week.aspx?hkey=bda669cc-f0ed-4c09-ba3f-58623572a886
32 min

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