Learn more about TFA from one of our partner's perspective:
An enduring commitment to speech… | The Australian Volunteers Program
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www.culturaldiversity.com.au/
www.culturaldiversity.com.au/resources/multilingual-resources/communication-cards
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The Multilingual-Multicultural Affairs Committee of the IALP has completed a series of answers to common questions about speech therapy services for multilingual populations.
These include:
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A great new website is Vietslp.sdsu.edu
This website is created as a product funded by ASHA for Professor Giang Pham at San Diego State University, USA.
The main purpose is to provide online resources for SLPs working with the Vietnamese-speaking population worldwide. Any professional who wishes to use the assessment tools ffrom the website needs to register an account from the VietSLP website.
The three project objectives are:
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An excellent resource on communication and swallowing in children diagnosed with childhood brain tumours has been developed by the University of Sydney and approved by the NHMRC in 2020.
Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Communication and Swallowing in Children diagnosed with Childhood Brain Tumour or Leukemia and approved by the NHMRC.
https://www.sydney.edu.au/medicine-health/our-research/research-centres/neurokids-research-laboratory.html
This is also available in Vietnamese.
Ms. Sarah Day, our regular volunteer, wrote a fantastic article titled: Speech-language pathology telementoring projects in global health contexts: Partnerships, payoffs and progression.
This paper summarizes three unique speech-language pathology cross-cultural telementoring projects from across the globe. Telementoring projects specific to Ghana and Viet Nam in addition to a multi-country project are presented as case studies.
Click on the link to have a read:
Speech-language pathology telementoring projects in global health contexts: Partnerships, payoffs and progression
www.onlinespeechpathologyprograms.org/speech-pathology-2-0/