Speak Up
Episodes
Speech Pathologists as Intermediaries - S04 E03
16 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, Mary Woodward, SPA’s Senior Advisor – Justice, speaks with the managers of the intermediary program in three jurisdictio...
Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders - S04 E02
09 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, SPA’s Anneke Flinn chats with Vince Borg, Principal Speech Pathologist and Orofacial Myologist from Box Hill Speech Pathol...
Working with people with a progressive neurological disorder - S04 E01
02 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, SPA’s Senior Advisor for Aged Care, Kym Torresi, speaks with Dr Anna Farrell, Director of Speech Pathology at Princess Ale...
Speak Up – looking back on 2021 - S03 E48
22 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the final episode of 2021, SPA’s Anneke Flinn takes a look back at some of the memorable conversations featured on Speak Up over the year. Spee...
Unpacking results from the CELF-5 - S03 E47
15 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, SPA’s Anneke Flinn chats with Angela Kinsella, Consultant Speech Pathologist for Australia and New Zealand at Pearson Clin...
Ethics FAQs: stress, communication and avoiding complaints - S03 E46
08 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, Speech Pathology Australia’s Ethics Team – Trish Johnson, Nadia Marussinszky and Kelly Williams – discuss the impact o...
Treating lateral /s/ - S03 E45
01 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, SPA’s Anneke Flinn chats with Amy Graham, speech-language pathologist, founder of Graham Speech Therapy and co-author of t...
Eat Walk Engage – delirium prevention in acute care - S03 E44
24 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, SPA’s Adult and Aged Care Project Officer, Nikki Gearon, speaks with Professor Alison Mudge, clinical lead of the Eat Walk...
Supporting early childhood teachers with classroom-based shared book reading - S03 E42
10 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, SPA’s Anneke Flinn speaks with Tessa Weadman, paediatric speech pathologist and PhD candidate at La Trobe University. Tess...
Speech pathology in adult tracheostomy management - S03 E41
03 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, Indu Jacob, member of the WA Professional Education committee, chats to Rachelle Robinson, Senior Speech Pathologist in Head...
Translating documents into Easy English - S03 E40
27 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, SPA’s Anneke Flinn chats to Cathy Basterfield, speech pathologist and founder of Access Easy English. Cathy explores how s...
SAY: Australia – The Stuttering Association For The Young - S03 E39
20 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, SPA’s Simone Arnott speaks with Rich Stephens, speech-language therapist and President of SAY: Australia. In recognition o...
Planning Your CPD – optimising professional learning - S03 E38
13 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, Davina Lo, from the Early Career Reference Group, chats to SPA’s Cori Williams about the “Planning Your CPD” resource....
Quality Care in Aged Care - S03 E37
06 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, SPA’s Senior Advisor for Aged Care, Kym Torresi, chats with Dr. Melanie Wroth, geriatrician and Chief Clinical Advisor at ...
Working with multilingual children - S03 E36
29 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, SPA’s Anneke Flinn chats to Dr Sarah Verdon, Discipline Lead and Senior Lecturer in Speech and Language Pathology at Charl...
Supporting the mental health needs of people with aphasia - S03 E35
22 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, Leah Paice, from the Vic Branch Professional Education committee, chats with Dr. Caroline Baker, postdoctoral research fello...
Using Telepractice to complete standardised paediatric assessments - S03 E34
15 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, SPA’s Anneke Flinn chats to Nicki Joshua, Research Director at Pearson Clinical. Nicki explores the key considerations inv...
Being a new graduate – a panel discussion - S03 E33
08 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, SPA’s Anneke Flinn hosts a panel discussion with four of our newest Speech Pathologists – Mikayla Power, Elisha Bullen, ...
Speech Pathology in an integrated ENT “First Point of Contact” model - S03 E32
01 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, SPA’s Adult and Aged Care Project Officer, Nikki Gearon, speaks with Jennifer Davis, Speech Pathologist and Advanced Allie...
Communication is everyone’s right - S03 E31
25 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Speech Pathology Week! In this week’s episode, SPA’s Anneke Flinn explores this year’s Speech Pathology Week theme, “Communication is ev...
The Shape Coding system - S03 E30
18 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, SPA’s Anneke Flinn chats with Dr Susan Ebbels, Speech Therapist and Director of the Research and Training Institute at Moo...
Voice banking in MND - S03 E29
11 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, Matt Ernst, Queensland Principal Clinician for Speech Pathology at Better Rehab, speaks with Rob Wong, from Control Bionics,...
Seeing is believing – video based intervention - S03 E28
04 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, SPA’s Anneke Flinn chats to Dr Abi Thirumanickam, lecturer in the School of Allied Health Science and Practice at the Univ...
Transdisciplinary practice - S03 E27
28 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, Brooke Goodyear, from the Early Career Reference Group, speaks with SPA’s Stacey Baldac and Trish Johnson about the issues...
Inpatient Functional Communication Interview (IFCI) - S03 E26
21 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, Leah Paice from the Vic Branch Professional Education committee speaks with Dr Robyn O’Halloran, Discipline Lead of Speech...
Demystifying situational / selective mutism - S03 E25
14 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, CYMHS speech pathologist, Kristen Potts, speaks with Dr Elizabeth Woodcock, founder, director and principal Clinical Psychol...
Older Persons Advocacy Network – a conversation with Craig Gear - S03 E24
07 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode Speech Pathology Australia CEO, Gail Mulcair speaks with CEO of the Older Persons Advocacy Network, Craig Gear. Gail and Crai...
Ethics FAQs: Advertising, professional communication and ceasing services - S03 E23
30 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, Speech Pathology Australia's ethics team – Trish Johnson, Nadia Marussinszky and Kelly Williams – discuss case scenarios...
Working with people who are Deaf-blind - S03 E22
23 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, Speech Pathology Australia's professional practice advisor, Erin West, chats to Dr Meredith Prain from Able Australia and Se...
Q&A with a paediatric occupational therapist - S03 E21
16 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, Speech Pathology Australia's Anneke Flinn chats with experienced paediatric occupational therapist, Charlinda Parsons. Charl...
What it is like to use AAC – from someone who uses it - S03 E20
09 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, Cathy Olsson chats to Lisa, a stroke survivor, about her experiences as a user of augmentative and alternative communication...
Allied health assistants in speech pathology - S03 E19
02 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, Speech Pathology Australia's Anneke Flinn speaks to proud Pitjantjatjara and Yankunytjatjara woman, Lorraine Randall. Lorrai...
Navigating a pandemic – key learnings for speech pathology - S03E18
26 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, Speech Pathology Australia's National President Tim Kittel speaks with ASHA President Dr Lynn Williams about the key learnin...
Culturally responsive practice – a conversation with Professor Yvette Hyter - S03 E17
19 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode SPA’s Anneke Flinn speaks with Fellow of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Professor Yvette Hyter from West...
What has executive function got to do with speech sound disorders? - S03 E16
12 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, SPA’s Anneke Flinn chats to Dr Rebecca Waring, lecturer from the University of Melbourne, about how executive function imp...
Speech pathology in the international space - S03 E15
05 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, Emeritus Professor Lindy McAllister speaks with Associate Professor Sally Hewat from the University of Newcastle. They discu...
Using eye-track technology with autistic preschoolers during story book reading - S03 E14
28 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, SPA’s Cori Williams speaks with Associate Professor Marleen Westerveld and Rachelle Wicks, a PhD student from Griffith Uni...
Pretend play with Professor Karen Stagnitti - S03 E13
21 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, SPA's Anneke Flinn chats to Emeritus Professor Karen Stagnitti, from Deakin University, about the importance of pretend play...
Establishing a thriving 'community of practice' - S03 E12
14 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, Anneke Flinn chats to Marina Hennes and Felicity Conlan. Marina and Felicity are school-based speech pathologists from Melbo...
The future of neurorehabilitation - S03 E11
07 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, Dr Samantha Siyambalapitiya, senior lecturer from Griffith University, speaks with Professor Swathi Kiran, Professor in the ...
Human rights in aged care - looking forward after the Royal Commission - S03 E10
31 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, Kym Torresi, Speech Pathology Australia’s Senior Advisor for Aged Care, and Nikki Gearon, Speech Pathology Australia’s A...
Autism – a conversation with Professor Andrew Whitehouse - S03 09
24 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, Tim Kittel, National President of Speech Pathology Australia, chats to Professor Andrew Whitehouse, researcher and leader in...
Collaborating with teachers to support children’s early literacy development - S03 08
17 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, Jodie Rawson, South Australia Professional Education committee member, speaks with Professor Brigid McNeill, Speech Patholog...
Breaking the Cycle – improving outcomes for adults in the justice system - S03 07
10 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, Sarah Cunningham, SPA's Victoria and Tasmania Professional Education Coordinator, talks with Rosie Martin, speech pathologis...
Ethics FAQs: Parenting orders, clinical records and over servicing - S03 06
03 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode of Speak Up, Trish Johnson, Manager Ethics and Professional Issues and Nadia Marunssinszky, Ethics Advisor, from Speech Patholo...
Communication access and becoming accredited with the Communication Access symbol - S03 E05
24 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Erin West (Speech Pathology Australia's Professional Practice Advisor), talks with Katie Lyon, Georgia Burn and Hilary Johnson...
Personal narratives with Carol Westby - S304
17 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Sue McCandlish talks with Dr Carol Westby about personal narratives.
Early childhood education and care: Giving children a ‘Good Start’ - S3 03
10 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Jane Delaney, Speech Pathology Australia's Senior Advisor Early Childhood and Education, talks with Kathryn Marrington from Go...
Working with young people who have experienced trauma - S03 E02
03 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Chantele Edlington - Speech Pathology Australia's Senior Advisor Justice and Mental Health - interviews Kate Headley about wor...
SOLAR Lab with Prof Pam Snow and Assoc Prof Tanya Serry - S03 E01
27 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Anneke Flinn interviews Professor Pam Snow and Associate Professor Tanya Serry about the development of ‘Science of Language...
The ethics of giving and receiving gifts - S02 E46
09 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, Trish Johnson, Manager Ethics and Professional Issues and Nadia Marussinszky from SPA interview Dr Jennifer Arnold-Levy and ...
Brain trauma and leukemia in children - S02 E45
02 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s podcast, Sarah Cunningham from the Victoria Professional Education Committee interviews Dr Kimberly Docking from The University of Sy...
Search for answers in voice therapy: A conversation with Danielle Stone - S02 E44
25 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Danielle Stone talks with Colleen Kerr about how she started in voice therapy, her research, and the importance of mentoring and seeking support.
Rural and remote double feature - S02 E43
18 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week is another double feature on rural and remote speech pathology. Interviews are conducting by members of SPA's Early Career Reference Group.
Introducing the 2020 Code of Ethics - S02 E42
11 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Speech Pathology Australia staff members discuss the recently released 2020 Code of Ethics. Featuring Trish Johnson, Nadia Mar...
The importance of acknowledging NAIDOC Week - S02 E41
04 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Pauline Weldon-Bowen and Cori Williams discuss the importance of NAIDOC week. Pauline is SPA's Reconciliation Action Plan Impl...
Generating innovative ideas for clinical education - S02 E40
28 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Nichola Harris (SPA's Manager Professional Practice) talks with Associate Professor Sally Hewat and Joanne Walters about gener...
Stuttering myths, tips and a touch of comedy - S02 E39
21 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week's episode features an interview with Vikesh Anand, National President and Councillor of Australia Speak Easy Association, and SPA's own Dr S...
Meet the team behind the new DLD learning program - S02 E38
14 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Dr Emily Dawes interviews the team behind Speech Pathology Australia's new Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) learning prog...
Communication and life participation in people with dementia - S02 E37
07 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Amanda Rooney interviews Dr Jade Cartwright, who discuss dementia care and speech pathology.
Response to intervention: From theory to practice - S02 E36
30 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, SPA's Jane Delaney (Senior Advisor Early Childhood and Education), talks with Pam Thuan about speech pathologists in schools a...
Double feature: Rural and remote practice - S02 E35
23 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week's episode is a double feature with two conversations about rural and remote speech pathology practice. The interviews were conducted by memb...
Updates to the Guide to Report Writing - S02 E34
16 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Harmony Turnbull and Nichola Harris discuss important updates to the Speech Pathology Australia Guide to Report Writing.
The importance of narratives in speech pathology - S02 E33
09 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Professor Marleen Westerveld discusses narratives in speech pathology. She is interviewed by Anneke Flinn.
Implementing evidence for aphasia rehabilitation with Professor Linda Worrall - S02 E32
02 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Kym Torressi (SPA's Senior Advisor Aged Care) talks with Professor Linda Worrall and her work in aphasia rehabilitation.
What does communicating with confidence mean to you? - S02 E31
26 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In celebration of Speech Pathology Week, this episode features a discussion between SPA's early career reference group and two of our Board Director's...
Language disorders in adolescents with Dr Julia Starling - S02 E30
19 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Dr Julia Starling is interviewed by SPA's Cori Williams. They discuss language disorders within adolescents.
Communication in WA youth justice - S02 E29
12 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, speech pathologist Natalie Kippin talks about communication difficulties and differences in WA youth justice. She is interview...
Working with people with intellectual disability - S02 E28
05 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Dr Andy Smidt talks about working as a speech pathologist in disability settings. She is interviewed by Tayla Brown from Speec...
Reflective practice - S02 E27
29 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Tayla Brown from SPA's early career reference group talks with Kate Cook about reflective practice. Kate is a clinical educator in speech-l...
One year of Speak Up - S02 E26
22 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Speak Up is celebrating its one year anniversary! The podcast would not be what it is today without our wonderful listeners, and the team of National ...
Ethics with Suze Leitão - S02 E25
15 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Associate Professor Suze Leitão and Trish Johnson (SPA's Manager Ethics and Professional Issues) discuss the evidence of ethics and eviden...
Modified diets with Ianessa Humbert - S02 E24
08 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Professor Ianessa Humbert and Margaret Monroe discuss modified diets.
Accidental Counsellor PLUS - S02 E23
01 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week features a discussion about the new 'Accidental Counsellor PLUS' training for speech pathologists. It is the result of an exciting new colla...
Fight or flight? Difficult conversations in the workplace - S02 E22
24 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Nathan Cornish-Raley (SPA's Professional Support Advisor) talks with Dr Jennifer Arnold-Levy about difficult conversations in ...
Community youth justice - S02 E21
17 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, SPA's Mary Woodward talks with Chris Morris about speech pathology in a regional youth justice setting.
Telepractice intervention for children with apraxia of speech using ReST - S02 E20
10 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Dr Donna Thomas and Professor Tricia McCabe discuss telepractice intervention for children with apraxia of speech using ReST.
Speech pathology in older adult mental health - S02 E19
03 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Mary Woodward (SPA's Senior Advisor Justice and Mental Health) talks with Melanie Breese about speech pathology in older adult...
Inferential comprehension principles & narrative expression in DLD - S02 E18
27 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Dr Emily Dawes talks about her PhD research with Dr Mary Claessen. They discuss inferential comprehension principles and narra...
Returning to the workplace as COVID-19 restrictions ease - S02 E17
20 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Anna Pannuzzo (WorkPlacePLUS) talks with Nichola Harris (Speech Pathology Australia's Manager Professional Practice) about nav...
Working with trans and gender diverse young people and adults - S02 E16
13 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Ms Alessandra Giannini, Ms Emma Ball and Mx Sterling Quinn discuss foundations of working with trans and gender diverse young ...
Dysphagia in respiratory disease and critical care - S02 E15
06 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Dr Nicola Clayton talks about 'Covid-19 and beyond: Dysphagia in respiratory disease and critical care.' She is interviewed by...
Restrictive practices: what are they and why do speech pathologists need to know? - S02 E14
29 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, after conducting a webinar on the same topic just last week (available now to members on our website), Breanne Hetherington di...
Social participation after a right hemisphere stroke - S02 E13
22 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, SPA's Senior Advisor Evidence Based Practice and Research, Cori Williams, talks to Dr Ronelle Hewetson from Griffith Universit...
Autism and literacy - S02 E12
15 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
To celebrate World Autism Month, Anneke Flinn talks to Associate Professor Marleen Westerveld and Dr Jessica Paynter from Griffith University about th...
SPA guidance for speech pathology practice during the COVID-19 pandemic - S02 E11
08 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, the Association's Kym Torresi (Senior Advisor Aged Care) and Trish Johnson (Manager Ethics and Professional Issues), discuss S...
Managing COVID-19 related stress - S02 E10
01 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Speak Up, we talk to clinical psychologist Claire Mayers about recognising stress and reaching out to others in times of crisis.