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@sac-oac.bsky.social

We are the only national organization passionately supporting and representing S-LPs, audiologists and communication health assistants inclusively.

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October is National Down Syndrome Awareness Month πŸ’™πŸ’›

S-LPs, audiologists & CHAs play a key role in supporting communication, hearing & connection for people with Down syndrome.

Learn more: ndss.org/down-syndrom...

20.10.2025 15:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Learn more about SAC’s advocacy efforts, share your experiences, insights, and recommendations regarding barriers and enablers to providing care under Jordan’s Principle, and explore ways to get involved now: linktr.ee/SACOAC

#NDTR #TruthAndReconciliation #OrangeShirtDay

30.09.2025 17:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Angela Muis is the 2025 SAC Communication Health Assistant Award of Excellence recipient. She is a passionate speech-language pathologist assistant at Centrepointe Professional Services in Ottawa.
Learn more:https://www.sac-oac.ca/membership/awards-and-recognition-program/angela-muis-ba-slp-a/

14.08.2025 12:46 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Awards and Recognition Program - SAC SAC's Awards and Recognition Program is a great way to recognize all of the great work that is being done in our field.

Congratulations to Dr. Linda Rammage, recipient of the @sac-oac.bsky.social 2024-25 Eve Kassirer Award for Lifetime Achievement!

Linda is an incredibly important and valued member of the @ubc-sass.bsky.social community.

Congrats, Linda, on this richly-deserved recognition!

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17.07.2025 17:33 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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June is Stroke Awareness Month.
Learn more through our Stroke Awareness Toolkit: www.sac-oac.ca/practice-res...

25.06.2025 13:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Your voice is a powerful tool for self-expression.
S-LPs’ work gives clients confidence in communicating.
Learn more with our info sheet: www.sac-oac.ca/wpcontent/up...

23.06.2025 13:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Congrats to the winners of our Speech & Hearing Month Kids Contest!
Big thanks to everyone who participated.

18.06.2025 13:39 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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June is Dysphagia Awareness Month.
Access our Dysphagia Resource Collection now: www.sac-oac.ca/practice-res...

16.06.2025 13:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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CCEAS-Map - Sheila MacDonald & Associates| How Speech-Language Pathologists can help. CCEAS-Map: 148 clinical rec's for cognitive-communication intervention supported by years of evidence

Acquired Brain Injury can include concussion, traumatic brain injury, stroke, brain tumors, and other injuries to the brain. S-LPs, audiologists, and communication health assistants are essential team members in supporting people with ABI. Learn more: brainandcommunication.ca/acquired-bra...

11.06.2025 16:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our Find a Professional poster is now available for download.
Our directory helps to locate a S-LP or audiologist in the chosen province!
πŸ‘‰https://www.sac-oac.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/SAC-SHM-Find-Professional-letter-EN.pdf

04.06.2025 18:37 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Check out our Public Awareness Toolkit for read-to-use graphics, captions and email templates, ready to help you raise awareness and advocate!
www.sac-oac.ca/wp-content/u... #SpeechandHearingMonth #DoingMoreThanYouThink

07.05.2025 13:24 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Speech & Hearing Month - SAC May is Speech & Hearing Month, a time to shine a spotlight on communication health and the life-changing work of S-LPs and audiologists.

SAC’s annual kid’s contest opens May 1st! This contest encourages young people to share their experiences working with communication health professionals.
Find the 2025 edition of the kids contest here: www.sac-oac.ca/speech-heari...

01.05.2025 16:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Speech & Hearing Month - SAC May is Speech & Hearing Month, a time to shine a spotlight on communication health and the life-changing work of S-LPs and audiologists.

S-LPs & audiologists are #DoingMoreThanYouThink! This #SpeechandHearingMonth, we celebrate their vital, but often overlooked, role in communication, hearing, & swallowing care. Support their work and learn more: speechandhearing.ca

01.05.2025 16:23 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Join Dr. Archibald, Tara Ross, and Kristen Smith to discuss the unique way to discuss the unique way of bringing deep learning with strategies for declarative language. Listen now: www.sac-oac.ca/practice-res...

30.04.2025 12:47 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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This World Voice Day, celebrate and Empower Your Voice!
To learn how S-LPs help people with voice problems, check out our Voice Toolkit: www.sac-oac.ca/practice-res...

16.04.2025 14:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Speech-Language & Audiology Canada Utilisez notre rΓ©pertoire pour trouver un orthophoniste ou un audiologisteΒ dans la province ou le territoire de votre choix au Canada. Personnalisez votre recherche en appliquant des filtres.

Searching for a professional?

Use our Find a Professional directory to find S-LPs and audiologists across Canada.

You can filter your search by province, profession, age group, language and area of service.

Access our directory here: member-membre.sac-oac.ca/search/custo...

08.04.2025 13:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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SAC Shining Lights: S-LP Schools Podcast - SAC SAC’s Certification Program allows members to demonstrate their commitment to life-long learning. Get to know more about the program here.

New episode alert!
Dr. Archibald speaks with Michelle Cowan and Kiran Bagri, two Peel District School Board speech-language pathologists.
Listen now: www.sac-oac.ca/practice-res...
Interested in being a guest on the podcast?
Email us at pubs@sac-oac.ca to join the conversation.

03.04.2025 18:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Want to #win a $50 Indigo/Chapter gift card?
When you fill out the survey and share your story you will be entered to win a $50 Indigo gift card: www.sac-oac.ca/your-story-m...
#S-LP #audiologist #speech #hearing

13.03.2025 17:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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