Published on September 12th, 2019
Article provided by The University of British Columbia’s School of Audiology and Speech Sciences This year the University of British Columbia’s (UBC) School of Audiology and Speech Sciences (SASS) is celebrating its 50th anniversary as a [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 30th, 2019
By Virginia Martin There are a number of Canadian scholarships awarded each year in the name of early members of the association. Each is a tribute to a speech-language pathologist or audiologist who pioneered the professions [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 9th, 2019
Dr. Genese Warr-Leeper, a dedicated professor at the University of Western Ontario, passed away Sunday, July 28, 2019 following a lengthy illness. As a professor for nearly 40 year, Genese taught many of the current speech-language [&hellip... Read More →
Published on June 21st, 2019
By Kelsi Breton What do we know about aphasia in Indigenous communities? Stroke is the third leading cause of death of Canadians (Statistics Canada, 2019). Canada’s Indigenous people are particularly susceptible to experiencing a stroke. The [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 1st, 2018
By Sally Millett with notes from Paola Colozzo, PhD, RSLP, S-LP(C) One of Canada’s most influential academics in the field of speech-language and hearing sciences, Dr. Judith Johnston, sadly passed away on August 26th, 2018. A [&hellip... Read More →
Published on June 20th, 2018
Part 6 of the blog series Finding the PhD in Me. Read part 5 here. By Bonita Squires, M.Sc., S-LP(C) I am a “hearing” researcher. My investigative curiosity and life experiences have led me down a [&hellip... Read More →
Published on December 1st, 2017
We are pleased to acknowledge the following graduate theses (master’s and doctoral), which were completed in the 2016–2017 academic year. Note: McMaster University’s School of Rehabilitation Science did not have any thesis students graduate in the [&hellip... Read More →
Published on June 16th, 2017
By the Advisory Group Members, Course AUDI 540, University of British Columbia In 2009, the University of British Columbia’s (UBC) School of Audiology and Speech Sciences (SASS) inaugurated a required course entitled “Approaches to audiology and [&hellip... Read More →
Published on December 5th, 2016
By Felicity Feinman, SAC Communications Officer As an audiologist, Dr. Li Qi, RAUD, Aud(C) says he feels a bit like a detective. Similar to a detective, audiologists must identify a problem and find the solution. So, [&hellip... Read More →
Published on November 17th, 2016
These awards were presented on September 21, 2016 as part of the World Congress of Audiology, an international conference co-organized by SAC and the Canadian Academy of Audiology. Scroll down to read the award-winning abstracts. Congratulations [&hellip... Read More →
Multilingual Caseloads:
On the Same Page Using Universal Design for Learning
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Protecting Hearing For Life
March 2nd
Research on Hearing and Aging in the Canadian Longitudinal Study of Aging
May 20th
Tribute to Margaret Chown Morse
May 11th
Building One Reading Brain at a Time: The Journey to Aligning Classroom Practices to the Science of Reading
April 27th
Reflections of a Speech-Language Pathologist: Perceptions of our Profession and Unique Opportunities
April 26th
Tribute to Elaine (Heaton) Siemens
April 8th
Gender Affirming Voice Training: A Snapshot from Canada
March 30th
Obituary of SAC Member Sue Christensen Wright
January 20th
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November 17th
SAC Member Dr. Aura Kagan Wins the 2020 Robin Tavistock Award
September 10th
Guidelines and Recommendations for Telesupervision of Telepractice Placements in Speech-Language Pathology – An Alternate Model of Clinical Education in Pandemic Times
July 20th
Social Communication and ADHD in Schools
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Tribute to André Gustave Joël Lafargue
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