Towards #100PercentLiteracy: 9% to 82% in a year

Towards #100PercentLiteracy: 9% to 82% in a year

I work a day per week in a school in a low ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) area in Tasmania. The principal and staff are amazing. And so were the principal and staff before the current lot. They care. They trust each other and they work as a...
Social Skills… You’re Welcome.

Social Skills… You’re Welcome.

At the moment our team of fabulous speechies are screening and assessing the speech and language of nearly 700 early years Tasmanian school children. These little people, forming and growing, never fail to delight. Every one of them is magnificent. The team are...
Changes to our Hobart clinic therapy rooms

Changes to our Hobart clinic therapy rooms

With our team of therapists growing, we find the need to make some changes to our Hobart clinic. We understand that it might take a bit of adjusting for some clients to have their sessions in a different room than they are used to. Parents might like to prepare their...
I Wonder… Do Other Mothers Worry As Much?

I Wonder… Do Other Mothers Worry As Much?

School is going back and it triggered one of the lovely mums I (Rosie) work with to send me the most incredible, honest, vulnerable email. It’s worthy of a wider read because she so beautifully captures the heart of many mothers I know whose children have...
An exciting year ahead

An exciting year ahead

Speech Pathology Tasmania Business Manager Sharon Breen   The new year brings exciting new things at Speech Pathology Tasmania! Here is a word from our Business Manager Sharon Breen as we settle into 2022 and embark on a new year of speech therapy services:...