Browsing the "Audiology" Category
Published on August 31st, 2015
By Statistics Canada’s Canadian Health Measures Survey Team For the first time, Statistics Canada has released results on the prevalence of hearing loss in Canada. The results indicates that one in five adults in Canada has [&hellip... Read More →
Published on June 17th, 2015
By Susan Rvachew, PhD, S-LP(C) This article has been cross-posted from Susan Rvachew’s blog Developmental Phonological Disorders. It has not been edited for style or grammar. 2. What is a Benchmark? Today I spoke about the Wait Times Benchmark project [&hellip... Read More →
Published on May 19th, 2015
By Selena Vermey, Winner of the 2015 Isabel Richard Student Paper Award (Below Doctoral Category) Please note that this paper appears in its original form, in the language in which it was submitted; we have not edited [&hellip... Read More →
Published on May 19th, 2015
The annual SAC Editor’s Award recognizes the best paper published in the Canadian Journal of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology each year. The 2015 recipients are Dr. Jessica Ball, MPH, PhD and Marlene Lewis, MA, RSLP, S-LP(C) [&hellip... Read More →
Published on May 19th, 2015
Every year, Speech-Language and Audiology Canada (SAC)’s Awards and Recognition program recognizes the two individuals (one audiologist and one speech-language pathologist) who attained the highest score on our clinical certification examination in the previous calendar year. [&hellip... Read More →
Published on March 6th, 2015
This article originally appeared in Canadian Audiologist—the official publication of the CAA. Reprinted with permission. This article has not been edited for style or grammar. Science Matters, vol. 2, no 1 By Bill Campbell The prevalence of hearing [&hellip... Read More →
Published on December 9th, 2014
Communication health professionals who work in educational settings assist children with their communication needs in the classroom, often seeing dozens of students each day. By Riana Topan, Communications Assistant, SAC. This article was originally published in the [&hellip... Read More →
Published on December 3rd, 2014
We are pleased to acknowledge the following graduate theses (masters and doctoral), which were completed in the 2013–2014 academic year. Note: Students at the University of Ottawa and Université de Montréal contribute to research by completing [&hellip... Read More →
Published on July 23rd, 2014
By Susan Rvachew, PhD, S-LP(C) This article has been cross-posted from Susan Rvachew’s blog Developmental Phonological Disorders. 1. Introduction to the Wait Times Benchmarks Project Access to speech, language, swallowing and hearing services is a critical concern across Canada. One [&hellip... Read More →
Published on June 26th, 2014
By Parkinson Society of Canada This article was originally published in ‘Stories from the Front’. Please note that the article has been edited for this publication. Angelina Batten, a speech-language pathologist working with Western Health in [&hellip... Read More →