Welcome to this month’s NSSLHA Roundup, where we spotlight the impactful initiatives of our members as they build more inclusive and supportive communities on their campuses. This edition focuses on DEI events that are making…
Posts tagged Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Supporting Indigenous Populations as Future Speech-Language Pathologists: Embracing Cultural Strengths and Practicing Cultural Humility
Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) work with a wide range of populations, including Indigenous communities—also identified as Native American, American Indian, and Alaska Native. This population holds a great amount of cultural, linguistic, and historical diversity, along…
Top Takeaways from Raw Conversations: Being Your Best Self-Advocate
On October 30, National NSSLHA hosted a panel discussion featuring experienced professionals in the field, who shared a wealth of knowledge was shared on essential topics such as self-advocacy, boundary setting, managing difficult conversations, and…
Bridging the Gap: Deaf Individuals’ Experiences with Speech and Hearing Professionals
In our recent video, three Deaf and hard of hearing individuals candidly share their experiences working with speech-language pathologists (SLPs) and audiologists. Their insights reveal important lessons for professionals in the field. Read below for…