Voice therapy in the context of general SLT practice: a refresher
This practical refresher provides an overview of voice disorders, assessment, and management for SLTs working in general adult or paediatric caseloads—perfect for those new to voice or who occasionally provide voice therapy.
The NZSTA Laryngology & Upper Airway Disorders SIG warmly invites you to a complimentary member-only professional development session.
Presenter
Carlene Perris (she/her), Expert Voice Advisor, NZSTA
Register here (NZSTA members only):
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/huUwqzRORQuyCAOSRlJKbQ
After registering, you’ll receive a confirmation email with your unique join link.
About the session
This practical refresher provides an overview of voice disorders, assessment, and management for SLTs working in general adult or paediatric caseloads—perfect for those new to voice or who occasionally provide voice therapy.
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
- Describe broad classifications of voice disorders and their implications for management planning.
- Consistently apply subjective and objective assessment tools.
- Plan evidence-based voice therapy and vocal care strategies.
- Monitor progress and recognise signs of improvement or deterioration.
Not a member of the SIG?
If you’re not currently in the Laryngology & Upper Airway Disorders SIG and would like to join or learn more, please contact Val Spooner at nzvoicesig@gmail.com
