August 25, 2016

Board meeting of the International Association of Logopedics and Phoniatrics

Sunday 21st August was my fourth meeting as an elected member of the Executive Board of the International Association of Logopedics and Phoniatrics (IALP). These annual meetings have been held in Turin - Italy (2013), Dublin - Ireland (2014), London - UK (2015), and now in Dublin again prior to the IALP conference. Helen Grech (Malta) concludes her role as President, and Lily Cheng (USA) commences her role as the new president for the next three years.
In 2015 the Child Speech committee was formed and I was appointed the Chair. We had our first meeting this week, and Dr Yvonne Wren is now Chair and I am Deputy Chair of the committee.

IALP Board meeting
IALP Child Speech Committee: Helen Grech (Malta), Sharynne, Martin Ball (Sweden), Yvonne Wren (UK). Other committee members are: Barbara Hodson (US), Thora Masdottir (Iceland), Carol To (Hong Kong), Sarah Verdon (Australia)