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
View All Events & CoursesDecolonising Communication Professions Conference
The inaugural iteration of the Decolonising Communication Professions Conference is taking place in Cape Town, South Africa from June 30 - July 2nd, 2025 - save the date!
Event informationNZAS 2025 Conference
THEME: INSPIRE, INNOVATE, INCLUDE
The conference aims to: inspire fresh perspectives in audiology; drive innovation with the latest technologies and research; and embrace diverse voices to create accessible solutions for everyone. We want every delegate to leave feeling motivated, empowered, and prepared to make a lasting impact in hearing care.
Coaching for Communication Partners
Are you working with whanau and teams exploring AAC, and want to learn how to coach the communication partners?
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