by Rosie Martin | Oct 9, 2020 | sptblog
Above image: left to right: Linda McKillop, speech pathologist & Orton-Gillingham master trainer; Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Kate Warner AC, Governor of Tasmania; Rosie Martin, speech pathologist. “We’ve been talking about improving the literacy rates...
by Rosie Martin | Aug 25, 2020 | sptblog
I first met my dear friend Linda McKillop more than 30 years ago. I met her in the waiting room at the then Clarence Community Health Centre. I was a 24 year old ‘speechie’ working there two days each week; she was a 22 year old speechie working for the Education...
by Rosie Martin | Aug 20, 2020 | sptblog
In the early stages of my son’s speech pathology sessions, I had doubts. Not because of the service or care he received, but because of my own, deep rooted and complex feelings about how I was doing as a parent. I’ll cancel. He doesn’t need to go. There’s another kid...
by Rosie Martin | Aug 8, 2020 | sptblog
Yoshimoto Orton-Gillingham Literacy & Dyslexia Training in Tasmania Linda McKillop is a Certified Practising Speech Pathologist | Certified Dyslexia, Reading & O-G Practitioner | Certified Master Trainer for O-G in Australia. This year has been filled with...
by Rosie Martin | Jul 5, 2020 | sptblog
“I don’t know” Saying “I don’t know” has, for many reasons, become something we don’t like to say in society. It connotates shame. There is a silent expectation that we should know, even from a very young age. We should know the answer to that question. We should know...
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