Today begins the 32nd World Congress of the
International Association of Communication Sciences and Disorders (IALP) in Auckland, New Zealand:
https://ialpauckland2023.org/There wre 1000 delegates from 48 countries in attendance. I am the Chair of the Child Speech Committee, so am on the Executive Board. Our team has a lot of presentations and duties. I am the Academic Chair of the first Plenary session. We are also presenting a number of papers including:
- Children’s speech development across the world: Sharynne McLeod & Helen Blake (co-ordinators)
- Speech-language pathology and its contribution to achieving the
Sustainable Development Goals: Sharynne McLeod & Julie Marshall
- Listening to children’s voices in the Pacific: Holly McAlister, Suzanne C. Hopf, Sharynne McLeod
- Cross-linguistic transfer in multilingual children’s speech: Kate Margetson, Sharynne McLeod, Sarah Verdon
- Dental extractions and children’s speech: Caitlin Hurley, Robert, Sharynne McLeod
- Intelligibility and speech accuracy of Vietnamese-speaking children suspected to speech sound disorders: Ben Phạm
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IALP Congress Opening Ceremony
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CSU/SLM team members - Caitlin Hurley, Kate Margetson, Helen Blake, Sharynne McLeod, Ben Pham, Caitlin S, Suzanne Hopf
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