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ACSLPA Presents the 2023 Member Forum!
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You are invited to come learn, connect and share ideas with your college and other regulated members at the 2023 ACSLPA Member Forum. This event will be virtually hosted on the Remo platform at noon on Monday, October 2. Technical support will be available from Knxion Events.
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We will get started with a brief presentation and then attendees will break into smaller groups to discuss specific regulatory topics. When you register, you will choose your preferred small group topic(s).
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Revised Informed Consent for Service Guideline is now available!
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While most of the practice guidance in the guideline has not changed, the revised guideline provides an overview of the who, what, when, why, and how of the informed consent process, and provides some additional clinical scenarios to assist with professional decision making. Please contact Sharia Ali, SLP Advisor, with questions about the guideline.
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Join the ACSLPA Lunch & Learn webinar on the revised Informed Consent guideline:
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Hearing Screening Guideline and Protocol: Preschool to Adult
This guideline and protocol has been updated. On August 24, ACSLPA presented a webinar reviewing the changes. If you missed it, click here to view the webinar on ACSLPA's YouTube channel.
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The guideline is available on the ACSLPA website here.
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Regulatory Thoughts
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Your opportunity to meet ACSLPA's new Registrar and CEO and learn more about the role of the College.
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Professional Predicaments
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While regulated members are not usually at the forefront in relation to MAID, there are times when they may become involved in the MAID process for clients.
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Insights
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A reminder to regulated members that ACSLPA's revised bylaws permit the College to publish decisions and other relevant information related to hearings and appeals on ACSLPA's website.
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Call for Site Reviewers
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The Council for the Accreditation of Canadian University Programs in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (CACUP-ASLP) is currently seeking practicing SLPs and audiologists interested in being site reviewers for the purpose of accreditation of university programs. If you are interested, there is more information here. Please contact Susan Rafaat at registrar@acslpa.ca with questions.
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Seeking SLPs to join the Advanced Practice Advisory Group
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ACSLPA is seeking 2-3 SLPs with experience in dysphagia assessment and management to join the Advanced Practice Advisory Group. This group continues to work on pursuing authorization for SLPs to order ionizing radiation.
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Click here for additional information and to express your interest in volunteering. Questions may be directed to Susan Rafaat at registrar@acslpa.ca.
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Annual Report Corner
ACSLPA publishes an Annual Report as required by the HPA. This is a great place to learn more about ACSLPA's activities and its regulatory mandate.
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Over the next few months we will be highlighting some annual report information in our Essentials emails. On the left is an image depicting the nature of the complaints ACSLPA received in 2022.
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ACSLPA Updates
- ACSLPA announced important changes for 2024 Registration Renewal. Click here to review the email. Highlights included:
- new timeline for renewal; and
- fees and terminology are changing.
- ACSLPA is pleased to share the Canadian Child Assessment Telehealth Toolkit (CCATT) with our members. This free and evidence-based resource can be used to support the online assessment of communication in 3-6 year old children.
- Reminder: The Virtual Care section on the College’s website, is where you will find interjurisdictional practice advice, information on courtesy registration, cross-provincial practice, and new practice resources. For more information, click here.
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