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Updated 22nd October 2007

Continuing Professional Education in Stuttering

A program has now been determined for 2008. Events include clinic visits, internet discussion groups and workshops. All events include a registration fee. For further information please contact the CPES Coordinator.

Clinic Visits

Speech Pathologists are able to visit the Stuttering Unit at Bankstown Community Health Centre for a full day (commencing at 8:45am and concluding at 4pm) to observe specialist clinicians assessing and treating clients of all ages. Time is also made available for visitors to discuss their own clients and other clinicial issues. Visits on the dates listed below can be arranged through the CPES Coordinator. Places are limited and fill quickly so early bookings are essential. Visits are scheduled for the following dates in 2008:

    • Wednesday 5th March - places full

    • Wednesday 2nd April - places full

    • Wednesday 7th May - places full

    • Wednesday 6th August

    • Wednesday 1st October

    • Wednesday 5th November
    Internet Discussion Groups

The internet discussion group is a new venture for CPES this year. Participants will be able to join online conversations where they will can ask CPES presenters topic related questions during the month long period. There are two internet discussion groups planned for 2008.

    "Stuttering Treatment Q&A"
    June 2008
    Registrations due by Monday 26th May 2008
    Download the registration form here.

    "Timing of Intervention "
    August 2008
    Registrations due by Monday 28th July 2008
    Download the registration form here.

    "Evidenced Based Practice in Stuttering"
    November 2008
    Registrations due by Monday 27th October 2008
    Download the registration form here.

Workshops

    Lidcombe Program Workshop
    Perth, Western Australia
    4th - 5th March 2008

    Presenters: Dr Elisabeth Harrison and Dr Chris Lewis
    For general enquiries contact Diana Perrett on 0412 778 061
    For registrations contact Barbara Rafols on 08 9450 8281.

    Management of Stuttering in School-Age Children Workshop
    Perth, Western Australia
    6th March 2008

    Presenters: Dr Elisabeth Harrison and Dr Chris Lewis
    For general enquiries contact Diana Perrett on 0412 778 061
    For registrations contact Barbara Rafols on 08 9450 8281.

    Camperdown Program Workshop
    Sydney, New South Wales
    10th April 2008

    Presenter: Dr Susan O'Brian
    Venue: The University of Sydney, Faculty of Health Sciences, Lidcombe
    Download the registration form here.


    Management of Stuttering in School-Age Children Workshop
    Sydney, New South Wales
    11th April 2008

    Presenter: Dr Anna Hearne
    Venue: The University of Sydney, Faculty of Health Sciences, Lidcombe
    Download the registration form here.

      Lidcombe Program Workshop
      Melbourne, Victoria
      14th - 15th April 2008

      Presenters: Dr Anna Hearne and Ms Stacey Sheedy
      For registration details contact Sharon Crane.
      Email: psrandpd@speechpathologyaustralia.org.au Phone: 03 9642 4899


      Lidcombe Program Workshop
      Sydney, New South Wales
      19th - 20th June 2008

      Presenters: Dr Elisabeth Harrison, Ms Mary Erian and Ms Wendy Lloyd
      Download the registration form here.

      Lidcombe Program Workshop
      Brisbane, Queensland
      3rd - 4th October 2008

      Presenters: Ms Margaret Webber and TBC
      For registration details Tricia Chardon. Email: qldcpd@bigpond.com   Ph: 07 3870 8542