Indigenous Languages in Canada – What Speech Therapists Need to Know
Nearly all Indigenous languages in Canada are endangered with some already extinct. Learn more about their history and current state.
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- Jun 21, 2021
- 6 min
Indigenous Advocacy and Speech Therapist Allyship (Part 3 of 3)
June 21st is National Indigenous Peoples Day. We're highlighting movements for advocacy and ways for non-Indigenous people to be allies.
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- Jun 15, 2021
- 6 min
Indigenous Identity and Client-Clinician Relationships (Part 2 of 3)
We're exploring Indigenous history and culture in Canada and how this impacts clients seeking therapy today.
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- Jun 9, 2021
- 5 min
Indigenous Worldviews and Speech Therapy (Part 1 of 3)
We're sharing some of the traditional beliefs of Indigenous peoples in Canada and how they can be integrated into Speech Language Pathology.
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- Aug 4, 2020
- 3 min
Babies Missing Crucial Hearing Screenings Due to COVID-19
This pandemic has impacted everyone in numerous ways – that goes without saying. We’re all trying to navigate the closures and...
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Ibtissam Mustaq, SLP
- Jun 12, 2020
- 1 min
Professional Development Course on Racism for Speech Language Pathologists
With the recent rise in awareness of the Black Lives Matter movement and racial injustices, everyone is either outraged, confused and...
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- Jun 11, 2020
- 4 min
Putting the Spotlight on Racial Disparity in Speech Therapy
Black, Hispanic and other minority children receive less access to speech therapy and lower quality services. Learn how to help improve it!
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Jenny Mercurio, SLP
- Jun 7, 2020
- 6 min
Raising Race-Conscious Children: It’s Never Too Early to Talk About Racism
Read the research on how young a child learns about race and how you can teach them about racism through books. We are an anti-racist clinic
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Ibtissam Mustaq, SLP
- Mar 17, 2020
- 1 min
Andalusia Speech Therapy and COVID-19 Update
Andalusia Speech is temporarily closing its physical clinics to help flatten the curve for COVID-19. Virtual therapy is uninterrupted.
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Ibtissam Mustaq, SLP
- Dec 9, 2019
- 1 min
Free Speech Therapy Days!
Offering free speech therapy at our Roncesvalles clinic! Do you know any kids between the ages of 5-10 that could benefit from free...
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Ibtissam Mustaq, SLP
- Feb 18, 2019
- 4 min
Ontario Autism Funding Needs to Include Speech Therapy
Ontario Autism Funding excludes speech therapy without any evidence.
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Ibtissam Mustaq, SLP
- Feb 28, 2018
- 1 min
2 Year Waitlist for Speech Therapy?
Enough is enough. Speech therapy is a time-sensitive need, and there isn't enough funding or sufficient services available to get the...
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Ibtissam Mustaq, SLP
- Mar 8, 2017
- 1 min
What woman helped you speak?
It's International Women's Day today. Women have and always will be an integral part of communication. We wanted to let you know that we...
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