The Alaska Speech-Language-Hearing Association is proud to present the following guest speakers for our 2013 Fall Convention;
  
  FRIDAY OCT 25
  Support Personnel, Eileen Crowe, Director, State Association Relations
  Achieving and measuring successful communi-cation with AAC, Cara Leckwold, Ability Group-Speech
  What’s New for School-Based SLP’s?,Laura Young-Campbell, State Education Advocacy Leader, Sig 16 Chair
  
  SATURDAY OCT 26
  Changing Lives: A consumer’s perspective, Jeffrey Jessee, CEO ,Alaska Mental Health Lands Trust.
  Pediatric Track: 
  The Ipad and More: Top technology for improving commu-nication, cognition, literacy and learning, Joan Green, Owner, Innovative Therapy
  Tips and tricks for the advanced clinician (Part 1 and II), Lonnie Harris, PhD, Regional Director, EBS Healthcare
  Adult Track:
  Respiratory strength training: Theory and practice
  Chris-tine Sapienza PhD. Professor and Chair, Dept of SLHS, Uni-versity of Florida.
  
  SUNDAY OCT 27
  Pediatric Track:
  Integrating Literacy into language and intervention: Nuts and Bolts, Laura Justice, PhD., Executive Director, Chidlren’s Learning Research Collaboraitve, Ohio State University
  Assessment and treatment of childhood apraxia of speech, Lonnie Harris, PhD., Regional Director, EBS Healthcare
  Adult Track:
  A hands-on trip through the world of scripts in the treatment of aphasia (for adults and children)
  Afternoon
  Lessons learned from clients with aphasia
  Audrey Holland, PhD. Re-gents’ Professor Emerita. University of Arizona.