CPD Branch Events

Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
Branch Events

Australia map. Western Australia in the west third with capital Perth, Northern Territory in the north center with capital Darwin, Queensland in the northeast with capital Brisbane, South Australia in the south with capital Adelaide, New South Wales in the northern southeast with capital Sydney, and Victoria in the far southeast with capital Melbourne. Tasmania, with capital Hobart, is off the coast of Victoria, across the Bass Strait. The Indian Ocean is to the west and northwest, the South Pacific Ocean to the east, the Southern Ocean to the south, and the Tasman Sea to the southeast. The Great Australian Bight to the south and the Gulf of Carpentaria to the north are the major bays. The Timor and Arafura Seas are off the north coast, and the Great Barrier Reef guards the northeast coast from the Coral Sea.

Online registration is now available for the CPD Events listed below.

To view the BROCHURE for an event, please double click on the brochure link for that event.

Please go to the Upcoming SPA Events webpage to register online. 

Earlybird rates are available for registrations up to one month before the event date after which an additional fee applies. The only way to secure a place in a CPD event is to register and pay online using either a credit or debit card (Visa or Mastercard); SPA is unable to reserve places.  

 

NOW OPEN FOR ONLINE REGISTRATION:

NATIONAL 

APPropriate Apps - SPA Member Group - In response to member requests for CPD in the area of Mobile Technologies and Apps, we have started a Facebook Closed Group – for SPA Members only – APPropriate Apps – SPA Member Group. This is a place for SPA members to share information on mobile devices and apps that they have been found to be useful. We’ll also be posting general information about apps and devices. Plus we’ll let you know about upcoming SPA CPD workshops relevant to this area. How do you enter the APPropriate Apps – SPA Member Group? Go to the altbrochure to find out further details.

 

AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

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2013 ACT CPD Leaders are Laura Curran and Katina Swan.

ACT Monday 15 and Tuesday 16 July Canberra 2-day National Tour workshop 'Best Practice in the management of speech sound disorders in children: Making every session count' by Dr Elise Baker  altBrochure

 

NEW SOUTH WALES 

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2013 NSW CPD Leader is Christine Sheard. NSW CPD Coordinator is Shirani Gomes, email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

NSW Thursday 23 May 2013 1-day workshop "Non-invasive brain stimulation applied in the management of acquired neurogenic communication disorders: Neuroscience meets clinical practice" by Prof Bruce Murdoch and Dr Caroline Barwood  altBrochure

NSW Friday 5 July 2013 Sydney 1-day workshop "Creative Pretend Play in Language Intervention" by Dr Alison Winkworth altBrochure

NSW Friday 12 July 2013 Sydney 1-day workshop "Across the Hemispheres: Read and Right" by Dr Elizabeth Cardell  altBrochure

NSW Thursday 1 August 2013 Sydney 1-day workshop "Learning to Read: Working with Literacy in School-Age Children - Workshop 1" by Dr Roslyn Neilson  altBrochure

NSW Friday 2 August 2013 Sydney 1-day workshop "Reading to Learn: Working with Literacy in School-Age Children - Workshop 2" by Dr Roslyn Neilson  altBrochure 


NORTHERN TERRITORY 

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2013 NT CPD Leader is Melissa Ridd

NT Thursday 5 and Friday 6 September 2013 Darwin 2-day National Tour workshop "Best practice in the management of speech sound disorders in children: Making every session count" by Dr Elise Baker  altBrochure

 

QUEENSLAND 

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2013 CPD Leaders are Maureen Liddy and Stella Martin. QLD CPD Coordinator is Tricia Chardon, email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

2013 - we look forward to the year ahead with future planned Qld CPD events listed at the bottom of this webpage ...

QLD Friday 5 July 2013 TOWNSVILLE 1-day workshop "Acquired Apraxia of Speech: Recent Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment" by Assoc Prof Kirrie Ballard  altBrochure

QLD Friday 9 August 2013 Brisbane 1-day workshop “Making Your Service Aphasia Friendly” by Professor Linda Worrall and Dr Tanya Rose altBrochure

QLD Sunday 15 September 2013 Brisbane 1-day workshop "Expository Discourse in children and adolescents: Assessment and Intervention" by Dr Marleen Westerveld  altBrochure

QLD Friday 20 September 2013 ROCKHAMPTON 1-day workshop "Learning to Read: Working with Literacy in School-Age Children" by Dr Roslyn Neilson altBrochure

 

SOUTH AUSTRALIA 

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2013 CPD Leader is Barbara Lyndon. SA CPD Coordinator is Catherine Quin, email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

SA Monday 29 and Tuesday 30 July 2013. Adelaide 2-day National Tour workshop "Best practice in the management of speech sound disorders in children: Making every session count" by Dr Elise Baker altBrochure

SA Monday 21 October 2013 Adelaide 1-day workshop "Day ONE of New Developments in Dysphagia Diagnosis and Management" by Dr Maggie-Lee Huckabee altBrochure

SA Tuesday 22 October 2013 Adelaide 1-day workshop "Day TWO of New Developments in Dysphagia Diagnosis and Management" by Dr Maggie-Lee Huckabee altBrochure

 

TASMANIA

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2013 TAS CPD Leader is Alison Gardner.

 

VICTORIA

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2013 VIC CPD Leaders are Charmaine Briffa and Linda Crisci. VIC CPD Coordinator is Sharon Crane, email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

SOLD OUT VIC Monday 5 August 2013 Melbourne 1-day workshop "Childhood Apraxia of Speech" by Dr Caroline Bowen  alt Brochure

SOLD OUT VIC Tuesday 6 August 2013 Melbourne 1-day workshop "Sound Reasoning: Therapy Targets and Techniques for Children with Speech Sound Disorders" by Dr Caroline Bowen  alt Brochure

REPEAT DUE TO DEMAND VIC Thursday 8 August 2013 Melbourne 1-day workshop "Childhood Apraxia of Speech" by Dr Caroline Bowen alt Brochure

REPEAT DUE TO DEMAND  VIC Friday 9 August 2013  Melbourne 1-day workshop "Sound Reasoning: Therapy Targets and Techniques for Children with Speech Sound Disorders" by Dr Caroline Bowen alt Brochure

VIC Monday 2 and Tuesday 3 September 2013 Melbourne 2-day workshop "Ageing and Dementia: Considerations for Assessment, Intervention and Holistic Care" by Margaret Pozzebon, with an introductory session by Prof David Ames. alt Brochure

  

WESTERN AUSTRALIA 

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2013 WA CPD Leader is Kim Brookes. WA CPD Coordinator is Erin Masson, email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

WA Tuesday 28 May 2013 Perth Sundowner 4-7 pm "Just how do we treat verbs in aphasia? Effectiveness, generalisation and signposts for the future" by Assoc Prof Anne Whitworth altBrochure

WA Monday 10 and Tuesday 11 June 2013 Perth 2-day workshop "1 to 5 year old Children with Language Delays and Impairments: What's new in Assessment and Treatment" by Kate Short  altBrochure

WA Thursday 13 June 2013 Perth Sundowner 4-7pm "The role of Constraint Induced Aphasia Therapy (CIAT) in early post stroke recovery" by Dr Erin Godecke  altBrochure

WA Thursday 4 and Friday 5 July 2013 Perth 2-day workshop “BLADES I & II” by Mellanie Sherwood altBrochure

WA Thursday 1 and Friday 2 August 2013 Perth 2-day National Tour workshop "Best practice in the management of speech sound disorders in children: Making every session count" by Dr Elise Baker  altBrochure

WA Thursday 24 October 2013 Perth 1-day workshop DAY ONE ONLY of "New Developments in Dysphagia Diagnosis and Management: Implications for Intervention" (THURS ONLY) by Dr Maggie-Lee Huckabee altBrochure

WA Thursday 24 and Friday 25 October 2013 Perth 2-day workshop BOTH DAYS of "New Developments in Dysphagia Diagnosis and Management: Implications for Intervention (BOTH DAY 1 & 2) by Dr Maggie-Lee Huckabee  altBrochure 

 

SPA resources related to CPD events:

  • SPA is delighted to have the 2013 National Tour in the area of 'Best Practice in the management of speech sound disorders in children'. SPA has a commitment to the area of Evidence-based Practice (EBP) in management of children with Speech Sound Disorders (SSD) ... to read more, click here  altEBP in SSD
  • SPA has a commitment to providing members with resources in the area of Mobile Technologies and Apps … to read more, click here: alt Mobile Technologies & Apps Info
  • SPA was delighted to have the 2012 National Tour in the area of literacy in the National Year of Reading. SPA has a commitment to the area of Language and Literacy ... to read more, click here altLanguage and Literacy 

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Watch this page for NEWLY LISTED events! 

And if you want to 'save the date', here is information from QLD CPD on their planned events yet to open in 2013:

  • Thursday 12 September 2013 Brisbane  3 hr Sunset seminar “Progressive Neurologfical Disorders 1” by Cate Barrett
  • Friday 11 October 2013 Brisbane 1-day workshop “Functional Communication” (working title)
  • Thursday 24 October 2013 Brisbane 3 hr Sunset seminar “Progressive Neurologfical Disorders 2” by Cate Barrett
  • Friday/Saturday 8/9 November 2013 Brisbane 2-day workshop “ Best practice in the management of speech sound disorders in children: Making every session count” by Dr Elise Baker National Tour

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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