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Speech-Language Pathology Profession Among Top Ten Highest Paying Jobs For Womenemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Speech-language pathology (SLP) is the ninth highest paying profession for women according to a recent article published on Forbes.com.
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - July 1, 2009 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

Washington State Speech-Language Pathologist Featured On ASHA Home Pageemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
West Richland, WA resident Kathleen Gregory, CCC-SLP is sometimes "buzzing" after a good day at work.
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - June 29, 2009 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

North Carolina Speech-Language Pathologist Featured On ASHA Home Pageemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Ann "Bernadette" Mayfield-Clarke, PhD, CCC-SLP, never forgets a patient but one in particular really sticks out in her mind.
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - June 29, 2009 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

ASHA Awarded 2009 Peerless Rockville Preservation Awardemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) has received a 2009 Preservation Award from Peerless Rockville, which safeguards and promotes Rockville's past by presenting buildings, spaces, objects, and information important to the city's heritage.
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - June 18, 2009 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

ASHA Campaign Honored By ASAE For Third Straight Yearemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) has received an Award of Excellence from the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) & The Center for Association Leadership for its "Listen To Your Buds" public education campaign which teaches very young children to practice safe listening habits when using personal audio technology.
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - June 16, 2009 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

New ASHA Podcast: Stage And Screen Star Ben Vereen Says Speech-Language Pathologists Helped Him 'Find A Way Back To Speech'email this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association's (ASHA) latest podcast features award-winning and multi-talented actor Ben Vereen, who talks about how he lost his ability to communicate after an accident in 1992 and how his speech-language pathologists (SLPs) helped him "find a way back to speech."
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - June 11, 2009 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

New Mexico Speech-Language Pathologist Would Rather Focus On What Her Clients Mean To Her, Not The Other Way Aroundemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Bilingual speech-language pathologist (SLP) and New Mexico University faculty member Deborah Rhein, PhD, CCC-SLP, has a lot to teach her clients. But instead of bragging about all she can offer people, Rhein would rather focus on what her clients and clients' families can teach her.
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - June 8, 2009 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

Louisiana Tech University Student's Personal Story Of Triumph Featured On ASHA's Web Siteemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
A truck hit Vacherie, LA native Ahmad Alexander when he tried to cross the street as a five-year old. The accident landed him in a hospital for five days, three of which he spent in a coma. Three years of speech therapy helped Alexander fully recover from his injuries.
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - June 1, 2009 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

ASHA Podcast Offers Parents Tips On Infants And Hearing Aidsemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The barriers and challenges parents face when ensuring their infant uses hearing aids consistently is the focus of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association's (ASHA) latest podcast.
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - May 26, 2009 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

ASHA, VA Collaborate On Systematic Reviews For Dysphagia Care and Managementemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) has collaborated with the Department of Veterans Affairs' Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development (JRRD) on evidence-based systematic reviews for dysphagia care and management.
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - May 21, 2009 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

ASHA Journal: Researcher Argues For Narrow Approach To Reading Testingemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
When it comes to reading testing, a clinical forum in the April 2009 Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, a journal of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), argues for the differentiated assessment of word recognition, reading comprehension, and specific subject knowledge.
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - May 20, 2009 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

ASHA Announces Winners Of Viral Video Contestemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The winners of the first annual "Make Your Own BHSM Video" contest were announced by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) today. Better Hearing and Speech Month (BHSM) is a month dedicated to raising awareness about communication disorders and the professionals who provide treatment.
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - May 8, 2009 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

BrainLine.org Shines Light On Services Provided By Speech-Language Pathologists And Audiologists To People With Brain Injuryemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
For its May Better Hearing and Speech Month edition, BrainLine News, the electronic newsletter of BrainLine.org, features roles played by speech-language pathologists (SLPs) and audiologists in rehabilitating people who have a traumatic brain injury (TBI).
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - May 6, 2009 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

BrainLine.org Shines Light On Services Provided By Speech-Language Pathologists And Audiologists To People With Brain Injuryemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
For its May Better Hearing and Speech Month edition, BrainLine News, the electronic newsletter of BrainLine.org, features roles played by speech-language pathologists (SLPs) and audiologists in rehabilitating people who have a traumatic brain injury (TBI).
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - May 6, 2009 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

ASHA Sponsors WETA Kids, #1 Most Watched Children's Programming In Washington, DCemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
A new television advertisement encouraging viewers to visit http://www.listentoyourbuds.org (LTYB) for information on safe usage of personal audio technologies was launched today by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) and its' safe listening sentinels the "Buds" on WETA TV 26. Approximately 60 spots will air throughout May BHSM, a month dedicated to raising awareness about communication disorders.
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - May 4, 2009 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

Association Recognized for Innovation in Media and Publishingemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) is being honored by the Society of National Association Publications (SNAP) at it's 29th Annual EXCEL Awards, which recognize the best and the brightest in association media and publishing.
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - May 4, 2009 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

Safe Listening Concert Set for Young Students in Nation's Capitalemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
More than 1,000 first- and second-graders from 14 schools in the Washington, DC, Metro Area are expected to file into The George Washington University Lisner Auditorium on April 29 at 10:30 a.m. for the Listen to Your Buds concert. The concert is part of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association's (ASHA) public education campaign of the same name which aims to teach children safe listening habits at a young age.
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - April 27, 2009 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

Latest ASHA Podcast Focuses On Noise-Induced Hearing Loss And The Youngemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The risk of noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) among the young is the focus of a new podcast by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - April 10, 2009 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

"Eco Award Winner": ASHA Hosts Green Living Eventemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) will host its fifth biennial "Green Living Event" from 1 to 3 pm on April 15, just in time for Earth Day, which will occur a week later. ASHA will educate its 250 staff and special invited guests on how to be better stewards of their environment at work, while getting to work, and at home. ASHA employees will be asked to make a voluntary pledge to become greener in all aspects of their lives.
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - April 6, 2009 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

ASHA Announces Video Contest For Better Hearing and Speech Monthemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) today launched the Make Your Own Video Contest to encourage individuals to use YouTube for sharing inspirational stories relating to speech, language, and hearing during ASHA's annual May is Better Hearing and Speech Month (BHSM) campaign.
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - April 2, 2009 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

ASHA Among First Organizations To Win EcoLeadership Awardemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) is one of nineteen businesses to receive the first EcoLeadership Award from Alliance for Workplace Excellence. ASHA has also received the Alliance's Workplace Excellence Seal of Approval, an honor given to ASHA every year since that award's inception in 1999. In addition, ASHA has now won its third consecutive Health & Wellness Trailblazer Award, which was first issued by the Alliance in 2006.
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - April 1, 2009 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

April 2 Is World Autism Dayemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association's (ASHA) Web site and its 130,000 members offer a wealth of information regarding communication disorders, including autism spectrum disorders. Autism is of interest year-round but more so this week in recognition of World Autism Day, April 2. ASHA-member speech-language pathologists (SLPs) play a key role in the diagnosis, assessment, and treatment of autism throughout the person's life. In fact, SLPs are oftentimes the first group of professionals who recognize that a child has autism.
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - March 31, 2009 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

ASHA Renews Call For Adequately Insured Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation Servicesemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
With the recent tragic death of actress Natasha Richardson bringing traumatic brain injury (TBI) to the forefront, the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) is calling on insurers to once again provide adequate coverage for people in need of rehabilitation services due to traumatic brain injuries.
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - March 30, 2009 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

Tune A Fish Records Becomes Latest To Collaborate On ASHA's Safe Listening Public Education Campaignemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) has added Tune A Fish Records, LLC, to its growing list of sponsors for the Listen To Your Buds component of ASHA's America: Tuned In Today...But Tuned Out Tomorrow? campaign—an effort with a safe listening message about using personal audio technology.
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - March 27, 2009 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

ASHA and NIDCD Join Forces on Protecting the Hearing of the Youngemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Encouraging children to protect their hearing from noise is the objective of a new joint effort between The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) and the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD), one of the National Institutes of Health.
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - March 4, 2009 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

New Research Indicates Children With Cochlear Implants Perceive Improved Quality Of Lifeemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Research reported in the February 2009 issue of the Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research indicates that children who receive cochlear implants perceive an improved quality of life.
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - January 29, 2009 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

For Teen Advocate The Sound Of Inauguration Is The Thingemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Hearing-impaired fourteen year-old April Bell set out to do something many wish they could — receive a coveted ticket to President-Elect Obama's inauguration — and she did just that thanks to the impassioned letters she sent to her Illinois Senators.
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - January 16, 2009 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

ASHA To Collaborate With BrainLine, A New Web Resource On Traumatic Brain Injuryemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) and BrainLine.org have agreed to collaborate on the BrainLine site in ways that will highlight the contributions made by speech-language pathologists and audiologists to persons with a traumatic brain injury (TBI).
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - January 16, 2009 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

For Teen Advocate The Sound Of Inauguration Is The Thingemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Hearing-impaired fourteen year-old April Bell set out to do something many wish they could — receive a coveted ticket to President-Elect Obama's inauguration — and she did just that thanks to the impassioned letters she sent to her Illinois Senators.
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - January 16, 2009 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

ASHA To Collaborate With BrainLine, A New Web Resource On Traumatic Brain Injuryemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) and BrainLine.org have agreed to collaborate on the BrainLine site in ways that will highlight the contributions made by speech-language pathologists and audiologists to persons with a traumatic brain injury (TBI).
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - January 16, 2009 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

ASHA Announces Plans For Listen To Your Buds "Safe Listening" Concert in Washington, DCemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
After a tremendously successful debut in Chicago, the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) announced today that it will hold, again in collaboration with Parents' Choice Foundation, a second Listen To Your Buds concert, this time in Washington, DC in May.
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - January 8, 2009 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

Sue Hale Assumes 2009 ASHA Presidencyemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Sue Hale, MCD, CCC-SLP, one of the developers of the national standards for clinical education in audiology and speech-language pathology, began her one-year term as president of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) on January 1, 2009.
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - January 6, 2009 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

ASHFoundation Awards 65 Research Grants, Scholarships, Clinical Awardsemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation (ASHFoundation) recently awarded $574,000 through 65 research grants, scholarships, clinical achievement awards in support of groundbreaking research investigations, doctoral and master's education, clinical developments, research travel stipends.
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - December 10, 2008 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

In This Era of a Difficult Job Market, Stutterers May Face Added Difficulty Because of Some Negative Employer Attitudes, Experts Sayemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Employers regard people who stutter as handicapped and frustrating to deal with, according to researchers who will be presenting their findings during the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) National Convention in Chicago this week.
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - November 20, 2008 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

Safe Listening Coalition of Musicians Announced By ASHA In Collaboration With Parents' Choice Foundationemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) and Parents' Choice Foundation announced today new members of a national coalition of leading musicians who are popular with young children who will promote safe usage of personal audio technology.
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - November 18, 2008 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

ASHA, WYNIT, Inc. To Collaborate On Safe Listening Public Education Campaignemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) and WYNIT, Inc. recently agreed to work together to promote "America: Tuned In Today...But Tuned Out Tomorrow?", an ASHA public education campaign with a safe listening message about using personal audio technology.
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - November 17, 2008 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

ASHA Invites Audiology Organizations to Unite in Development of Quality Measuresemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) has invited audiology organizations to convene in the development of quality measures so that audiologists can participate in Medicare quality reporting initiative.
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - October 2, 2008 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

Expert Advice for Parents of "Late Talkers" is Topic of Podcastemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Expert advice for parents of "late talkers," or toddlers between 24 and 31 months who are experiencing language delays, is the topic of a new podcast by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - September 29, 2008 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

ASHA To Unveil Plaque Indicative Of Gold Status In Leadership In Energy And Environmental Designemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
At 10 a.m. Wednesday, September 24th, the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) will unveil a plaque that will indicate the Gold level of its new national office building under the Leadership In Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification program of the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC).
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - September 22, 2008 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

ASHA is Among Top Ten "Most Exceptional" Businesses in Marylandemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) is among the top ten businesses in Maryland that were named last night in the first ever The Gazette of Politics and Business "Exceptional 53 Awards" program.
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - September 19, 2008 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

New Web Site Valuable for Recruiting Professionals Who Help Special Needs Childrenemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Co-chaired by the American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA), the National Coalition on Personnel Shortages in Special Education and Related Services recently launched the Web site www.specialedpros.com which addresses personnel shortages of educators of special needs children, including audiologists and speech-language pathologists and helps educators recruit and retain qualified personnel.
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - September 11, 2008 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

Safe Listening Message for Young Children is Focus of New Podcastemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The importance of young children learning at an early age about safe usage of personal audio devices is the focus of a new podcast by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - September 9, 2008 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

ASHA National Office One Of A Few Commercial Buildings in Montgomery County, MD To Receive Gold Designation For Environmental Friendlinessemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
A Gold designation, a superior rating, has been awarded to the National Office of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). The National Office is just one of a few commercial buildings in Montgomery County to receive this prestigious recognition this year.
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - August 22, 2008 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

New Federal Loan Forgiveness For School SLPs And Audiologistsemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
School-based speech-language pathologists (SLPs) and audiologists are among the professionals targeted by a new "loan forgiveness for service in areas of national need" program, that is part of legislation that was passed by Congress recently.
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - August 1, 2008 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

New Research Helps Underscore Importance of ASHA Public Education Campaignemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Noting the release of new research which indicates that hearing loss among adults is more prevalent than previously reported, the American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA) today encouraged the public to follow the safety tips of their America: Tuned In Today . . . But Tuned Out Tomorrow? public education campaign.
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - August 1, 2008 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

Consumer Tips Related to Autism Care is Podcast Focusemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Helpful consumer tips for families caring for children with autism is the focus of a new podcast by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - July 30, 2008 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

American Speech-Language Hearing Association, Parents' Choice Foundation To Form National Coalition Of Musicians To Promote Safe Listeningemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) and Parents' Choice Foundation have announced today that they are forming a national coalition of leading musicians who are popular with young children to promote safe usage of personal audio technology.
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - July 14, 2008 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

ASHA To Be Honored With Two Workplace Awardsemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) is once again among an elite group of Maryland organizations and businesses that will receive two separate workplace awards from the Alliance for Workplace Excellence, the Health and Wellness Trailblazer Award and the Workplace Excellence Seal of Approval for 2008.
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - June 19, 2008 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

ASHA Says Evidence-Based Approach Should Guide National Autism "Conversation"email this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Noting that speech-language pathologists (SLPs) are often the first group of professionals to recognize that a child has autism and are central to providing treatment, the American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) sent letters this month to Presidential candidates Sens. John McCain and Barack Obama that advise taking an evidence-based approach to the vaccine controversy surrounding what causes autism and to policy development related to care.
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - June 16, 2008 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations

ASHA, CEA To Continue Collaboration on Public Education Campaignemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Coinciding with May's Better Hearing and Speech Month, the Rockville, MD based American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), and the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) of Arlington, VA have agreed to continue to work together to further develop and promote the ASHA public education campaign America: Tuned In Today...But Tuned Out Tomorrow?
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - May 27, 2008 Category: Speech Therapy Source Type: organizations