Above: Members of Ft. Hays’ NSSLHA chapter engage in state advocacy. Welcome to this month’s NSSLHA Roundup, where we spotlight the impactful ways our members are making a difference. This edition focuses on advocacy—why it…
Posts tagged Advocacy
Empowering Change: Advocacy for Future CSD Professionals
Advocacy in the field of Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) is crucial for shaping policies that impact practitioners and clients alike. By understanding the importance of involvement, staying informed about key issues, and overcoming misconceptions,…
How to Unleash Your Advocacy Superpowers
Communication disorders touch millions of lives, from hearing and speech sound disorders, balance or voice challenges, to swallowing disorders, stuttering, and language delays. As aspiring professionals, a significant portion of our time will be dedicated…
My Journey From Linguistics Major to Advocate for Speech-Language Pathology Programs in China
While studying at UC Berkeley, my interest in languages led me to pursue a major in linguistics. As someone who is bilingual (Chinese and English), I am passionate about language because it helps me perceive…