Welcome to the New Zealand
Speech-language Therapists’ Association.
have communication and swallowing impairments.
This site contains information about the NZSTA, as well as information for parents, clients and families on Speech-language Therapy,
and information for practising Speech-language Therapists in New Zealand and overseas.
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News and Events
Engaging Collaborating Empowering Brisbane 2019 – a joint event for SPA and the NZSTA
Engaging Collaborating Empowering Brisbane 2019 – a joint event for SPA and the NZSTA 2 – 5 June 2019 Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, Queensland, Australia Brisbane will welcome you in 2019 for a conference that will be a great opportunity for delegates to experience Engaging, Collaborating and Empowering presentations. The 2019
ANZAHPE Conference
Sunday 1 July – Wednesday 4 July, 2018 Hobart, Tasmania This year’s conference promises to be our most exciting to date with plenty of opportunity to network with your peers and conference presenters. Program Over 450+ abstracts were submitted and the scientific committee is currently preparing the program schedule based
International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative
International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative (IDDSI) terminology and definitions for texture-modified food and drinks for individuals with dysphagia are being adopted, commencing 2018. IDDSI supports safer management of people with dysphagia through standardized terminology and descriptors. Find out more