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2 Speak Out April 2016 Speech Pathology Australia
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Speech Pathology Australia Board
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Robyn Stephen – Vice President Communications
Belinda Hill – Vice President Operations
Chyrisse Heine – Director
Tim Kittel – Director
Brooke Sanderson – Director
Asher Verheggen – Director
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Contents
3 From the President
4 Speech Pathology 2030
6 Association News
Swallowing Day
Board of Directors Report
9 Aged Care in focus
18 National Conference
22 NDIS - Adventures of Super Speechie
28 Changing Lives in Cambodia
29 How SP helped stroke survivor Emma Gee.
30 Mentoring program evaluation
31 Ethics: Appropriate invoicing
32 Professional practice: Health Fund Audits
33 Professional practice: Be NDIS ready
34 Branch News
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