March 25, 2024

Preparing our invited presentation for the 100th anniversary of IALP

The International Association of Communication Sciences and Disorders (IALP) https://ialp-org.com/ will be hosting a Composium event entitled "Contemporary Perspectives, in Communication Sciences and Disorders" 27th - 29th June 2024 in Vienna to celebrate the 100th anniversary of IALP. Dr Antony Duttine, Technical Lead for Rehabilitation at the WHO has confirmed his attendance https://ialp-org.com/ialp-centennial-registration-now-open/

We have been invited to present this session, and because we are unable to attend, recorded the presentation today:

A contemporary perspective of children’s speech development in languages of the world 

Sharynne McLeod, Helen L. Blake and Kate Margetson Charles Sturt University, Australia   

Bakcground information: I was the foundation chair of the Child Speech committee of IALP and have been the IALP representative at a 2023 meeting of the World Health Organization (WHO) since IALP is officially recognized as as Non-State Actor.  We also attended and presented papers at the 32nd IALP World Congress held in Auckland in August 2023 which attracted 1,000 delegates.