Speak Out June 2018

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Get the most out of your membership!

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Networking • Branch events – catch up with your peers and make new connections • SPA member-only communities on Facebook – covering a wide range of areas of the profession • Volunteer with your state branch – get involved and have some fun CPD • CPD where and when it suits you through SPA online programs and webinars, with free resources for members in: working with the NDIS client; practical ethics training for day-to-day decision-making; evidence based practice to incorporate in your clinical practice and the value of mentoring for both mentors and mentees • Pay lower rates on SPA workshops, National Conference and Private Practice Seminars – high quality, practical training for the profession • CPD library – hire out a DVD to watch pre-recorded CPD events including previous national tours

Add your voice to the profession • Advocacy and lobbying: Be part of the Branch working group and have your say! • Apply for a research grant – help enhance the clinical practice of speech pathologists • Provide input when member feedback is sought to inform submissions Access knowledge • Access world class journals: covering academic, clinical and rural health • Access the Association’s Senior advisors across professional practice, disability, aged care, ethics and professional issues • Be informed at national, state and international levels

through Speak Out , National and Branch eNews and social media – keep up to date with what’s happening in your profession

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