APSSLH News

Dear members, The 2024 second SIG video is uploaded under Special Interest Groups/Adult Language Disorders. Title: Finding and Emphasizing Strengths in People with Aphasia Speaker: Brooke Hallowell, Ph.D., CCC-SLP Please let us know if you have any issues with accessing the video. Have a great day.   Best,

Dear APSSLH memebers, The Education Committee of the Asia Pacific Society of Speech, Language, and Hearing would like to invite you to our first SIG meeting in 2024. Please see the flyer as attached below. Please note that this event is only available for Members and the link should not be shared with non-members. Thank you for your understanding.   Sincerely, Education Committee of the APSSLH 1st SIG

Hello members, November SIG presentation recording is now available under Member Community/Special Interest Group/Child Speech/Fluency/Voice/Swallowing Disorders. Please let us know if there are any issues or questions. Thank you! ==== TITLE. Towards International Standardization of Terminology and Classification of Cleft Palate Speech/ Velopharyngeal Dysfunction By Dr. Pereira SYNOPSIS. Cleft palate/ velopharyngeal dysfunction (VPD) speech is complex, encompassing a myriad of speech features based on a wide and heterogeneous range of aetiologies. Globally, differing terminology and speech profiling systems continue to be used and current classification systems in the Speech Sound Disorder field do not sufficiently capture the complexity and full essence [...]

Hello members, July SIG meeting recording is now available under Member Community / Special Interest Groups / Audiology & Aural Rehabilitation Please let us know if there are any questions or issues. Thank you!  

Hello members, May SIG meeting recording is now available under Member Community / Special Interest Groups / Adult Language Disorders. Please let us know if there are any questions or issues. Thank you!    

Dear Members, We are pleased to inform you that the deadline for paper submissions for the upcoming APSSLH Conference has been extended until June 15, 2023, in response to requests from members and participants. (Submission link: https://apsslhconference.net/papers/) Additionally, we would like to announce that registration for the conference is now open. The conference can be attended at a discounted rate of $25 USD by members and affiliated society members, while non-members can register at a rate of $35 USD. (Registration link: https://apsslhconference.net/registration/) The APSSLH Conference provides an excellent opportunity for researchers, scholars, and practitioners in the field of Speech and Language Pathology to [...]

Hello, March SIG recording is available on our website. It is under Member Community - Special Interest Groups - Child Language Disorders. Please email us if you have difficulty accessing it. The recording and handouts are member-only items. Here is the information about March SIG presentation. Title: Importance of Maintaining Mother Tongue in the face of Bilingual Children's Dynamic Language Shift Presenter: Dongsun Yim, Ph.D. Abstract: This talk will provide an overview of multiple studies of bilingual children, conducted at the Ewha Child Language Lab, whose mother tongues are Korean, Vietnamese, Mandarin, and other languages spoken in Korea. The research aims [...]

Date: December 14-16, 2023 Location: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam We are now accepting abstracts for oral and poster presentations. Deadline: May 30th, 2023. (now extended to June 15th) Visit our conference website https://apsslhconference.net Questions?? Please contact us at: info@apsslh.net. APSSLH Conference Scientific Program Committee.

Dear APSSLH members, I am so pleased to announce that the Korean Academy of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology (KASA) has joined APSSLH as an affiliated member! My special thanks to Dr. Sung Hee Choi, President of the KASA and Dr. Jaeock Kim, Secretary of KASA for their effort to make our collaboration work. Dr. Choi and Dr. Kim have also served for APSSLH as board members. If you would like to find a collaborator or build a personal network with a member of the KASA, please post your interest on the APSSLH community site or email to info@apsslh.net(attention: Sung Hee Choi).I [...]