About

The New Zealand Speech-language Therapists’ Association (NZSTA) is the national professional body of speech-language therapists in Aotearoa New Zealand.

We are committed to supporting all New Zealanders with the life essentials – effective communication and safe swallowing. These life essentials contribute to our well-being.

This site contains information for parents, clients and families on speech-language therapy and for practising speech-language therapists.  

Events & Courses

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Developing an Evidence-Based SLT Service for People with PPA

In preparation for Global Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA) Awareness Day on Thursday 3rd April 2025, NZSTA invites you to a special webinar with Annette Rotherham, a speech-language therapist and advanced practitioner in older persons' mental health at Te Whatu Ora, Waitaha.

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Minimising Bullying for Children Who Stutter

This online Continuing Professional Development (CPD) event is intended for Speech-Language Therapists who work with school-age children who stutter.

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NZSTA Annual General Meeting (AGM)

The NZSTA annual general meeting will be held on Thursday 1st May @ 4.30pm online.

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